List and Technical Specifications of Minerals Used as Construction Materials for Export in Vietnam

Below is a noteworthy content stipulated in Circular 05/2019/TT-BXD issued by the Minister of Construction of Vietnam, amending and supplementing the Appendix of Circular 05/2018/TT-BXD on the export of minerals used as construction materials.

Article 1 of Circular 05/2019/TT-BXD stipulates the replacement of Appendix I on the List, specifications, and technical criteria for minerals used as construction materials for export with Appendix I on the List, specifications, and technical criteria for minerals used as construction materials for export attached to this Circular. Specifically, the regulations on the list, specifications, and technical criteria for minerals used as construction materials for export in Vietnam are presented in the following table:

List,  specifications,  technical  criteria  for  minerals  used  as  building  materials  for  export,  Circular  05/2019/TT-BXD

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HSS Code Mineral List Specifications, technical criteria
I Silica white sand, yellow molding sand  
2505.10.00 Silica white sand used as raw material for construction material production or other fields Processed (screened, selected, washed, classified by grain size);


SiO2 content ≥ 97%;


Grain size ≤ 1.0mm
2505.90.00 Silica white sand used for molding or other fields Processed (screened, selected, washed, classified by grain size, resin-coated or uncoated);


SiO2 content ≥ 95%;


Grain size ≤ 2.5mm
2505.90.00.90 Yellow sand or crushed sand from gravel, pebbles, quartzite, sandstone, quartz... used for molding or other fields Processed (screened, selected, washed, classified by grain size, resin-coated or uncoated);


SiO2 content ≥ 85%;


Grain size ≤ 2.5mm
2505.10.00.10 Fine or superfine quartz sand powder (processed from silica white sand, quartz rock, quartzite) used as raw material for construction material production or other fields Processed (screened, selected, washed, dried, crushed, classified by grain size);


SiO2 content ≥ 97%;


Grain size ≤ 96 µm
II Cladding stones  
2515.12.20 Cladding stones originating from marble, limestone, cut or otherwise into slabs Thickness ≤ 300 mm
2516.12.20 Cladding stones originating from granite, gabbro, basalt, and other stones cut or otherwise into slabs Thickness ≤ 300 mm
2516.20.20 Cladding stones originating from sandstone cut or otherwise into slabs Thickness ≤ 300 mm
2506.10.00 Cladding stones originating from quartzite cut or otherwise into slabs Thickness ≤ 300 mm
2506.20.00 Cladding stones originating from quartzite cut or otherwise into slabs Thickness ≤ 300 mm
2514.00.00 Slate used for cladding, paving, roofing cut or otherwise into slabs Thickness ≤ 50 mm
6801.00.00 Curb stones made of natural stones (excluding slate) Thickness ≤ 300 mm
6802.21.00 Cladding stones originating from marble processed into slab products (with flat and smooth surfaces) Thickness ≤ 300 mm
6802.23.00 Cladding stones originating from granite processed into slab products (with flat and smooth surfaces) Thickness ≤ 300 mm
6802.29.10 Cladding stones originating from limestone processed into slab products (with flat and smooth surfaces) Thickness ≤ 300 mm
6802.29.90 Cladding stones originating from other natural stones processed into slab products (with flat and smooth surfaces) Thickness ≤ 300 mm
III Block stones  
2515.20.00.10 Block stones originating from white marble mined, cut into block-shaped products Volume ≥ 0.5 m^3^
2515.12.10 Block stones originating from marble, limestone, dolomite mined, cut into block-shaped products Volume ≥ 0.5 m^3^
2516.12.10 Block stones originating from granite, gabbro, basalt, sandstone, and other stones mined, cut into block-shaped products Volume ≥ 0.5 m^3^
IV Artistic stones  
6802.91.10 Artistic stones originating from marble Processed into products
6802.92.00 Artistic stones originating from limestone Processed into products
6802.93.00 Artistic stones originating from granite Processed into products
6802.99.00 Artistic stones originating from other natural stones Processed into products
6802.10.00 Paving stones, lumps, granules, chips, stone powder, and similar products Processed into products
V Construction stones  
V-a Used as concrete mix, road paving or other purposes  
2517.10.00 Construction stones originating from gravel, pebbles, basalt... used as concrete mix, road paving, other purposes Processed (crushed, screened) with grain size ≤ 100mm
2517.49.00 Construction stones originating from limestone, granite, gabbro, marble, sandstone, quartz, and other stones used as concrete mix, road paving, other purposes Processed (crushed, screened) with grain size ≤ 100 mm
V-b Used for embankment, foundation construction, wall construction, pavement, roadway or other purposes  
2515.11.00 Other construction stones (block stones, split stones,...) originating from white marble, limestone used for embankment, foundation construction, wall construction, pavement, roadway, other purposes Processed, carved, cut, shaped into products
2516.11.00 Other construction stones (block stones, split stones...) originating from granite, gabbro, basalt, and other stones used for embankment, foundation construction, wall construction, pavement, roadway, other purposes Processed, carved, cut, shaped into products
2516.20.10 Other construction stones (block stones, split stones,...) originating from sandstone used for embankment, foundation construction, wall construction, pavement, roadway, other purposes Processed, carved, cut, shaped into products
2516.90.00 Other stones used for long statues or construction stones, other purposes Processed, carved, cut, shaped into products
2515.20.00 Block stones with volume less than 0.5 m^3^ originating from white marble Processed, carved, cut, shaped into products
VI Other minerals  
2518.10.00 Dolomite used as raw material for construction material production or other fields MgO content ≥ 18%;


Grain size ≤ 100 mm
2521.00.00 Limestone used as raw material for lime, cement production or other fields Grain size ≤ 100 mm
2507.00.00 Kaolin used as raw material for construction material production or other fields Al2O3 ≥ 28%, Fe2O3 ≤ 1%;


Grain size ≤ 0.2 mm
2507.00.00 Pyrophyllite kaolin used as raw material for construction material production or other fields Grain size ≤ 100 mm
2508.30.00 Fire clay used as raw material for construction material production or other fields Al2O3 ≥ 23%;


Grain size ≤ 0.2 mm
2529.10.00 Feldspar used as raw material for construction material production or other fields (K2O+Na2O) content ≥ 7%;


Grain size ≤ 100 mm

See full regulations at Circular 05/2019/TT-BXD, effective from December 1, 2019.

Thu Ba

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