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Vietnam: Conformance requirements for import or temporary import of motor vehicles and motorcycles

15:11, 01/01/2015

Conditions for import or temporary import of motor vehicles and motorcycles of entities issued permits for import or temporary import for non-commercial purposes are specified in Circular No. 143/2015/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam as follows:

1. Motor vehicles: Complying with applicable regulations applied to second-hand and brand-new motor vehicles.

2. Motorcycles:

- Those permitted for import or temporary import are brand-new ones.

- Those complying with the national technical regulations on technical quality, safety, and environment protection applied to motor vehicles and motorcycles.

- Those permitted for registration and operation in Vietnam (except when they are imported or temporarily imported without registration, or are on display at fair, exhibition, product launch, promotion events, or used for research and experimentation purposes).

3. If Vietnamese organizations or individuals that belong to entities stipulated in Clause 4 Article 2 wish to import motorcycles in the form of gifts or donations, within 01 (one) year, each of them shall only be allowed to import 01 motor vehicle and 01 motorcycle given by overseas organizations or individuals.

Circular No. 143/2015/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam takes effect from January 26, 2015.

- Ngoc Duyen -

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