Management of quality of products and goods under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam

According to Circular No. 36/2019/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, contents on management of quality of products and goods under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade are specified as follows:

- Management of quality of imported goods: Quality of imported goods shall be managed as prescribed in Section 4 Chapter III of the Law on Quality of Products and Goods of Vietnam and Section 2 Chapter II of Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008 which is amended by Clause 3 Article 1 of Decree No. 74/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018 of Vietnam’s Government.

- Management of quality of exported goods: Quality of exported goods shall be managed as prescribed in Section 3 Chapter III of the Law on Quality of Products and Goods of Vietnam and Section 3 Chapter II of Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008 of Vietnam’s Government and regulations of importing countries.

- Management of quality of goods sold on the market: Quality of goods sold on the market shall be managed as prescribed in Section 5 Chapter III of the Law on Quality of Products and Goods of Vietnam and Section 4 Chapter II of Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008, regulations of the Law on Penalties for Administrative Violations and relevant legislative documents and regulations of importing countries.

- Management of product quality during manufacturing process:

+ Regarding products and goods managed according to the manufacturer’s applicable standards, their quality shall be managed as prescribed in the Circular No. 46/2015/TT-BCT dated December 11, 2015.

+ Regarding products and goods on the List of group 2 commodities under the management of the Ministry of Industry And Trade, which is promulgated in each period and products and goods managed according to the national technical regulations, their quality shall be managed as prescribed in Section 2 Chapter III of Law on Quality of Products and Goods of Vietnam, Article 5 Section 1 Chapter II of Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008.

- Management of quality of goods during their use: The management of quality of goods during their use shall comply with Section 6 Chapter III of the Law on Quality of Products and Goods of Vietnam and Section 5 Chapter II of Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008.

View details at Circular No. 36/2019/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, effective from January 15, 2020.

Thu Ba

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