Application and procedures for importing tobacco into Vietnam to serve its research and experimental production activities

15:38, 20/09/2017

On September 14, 2017, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 106/2017/NĐ-CP on amendments to the Government’s Decree No. 67/2013/ND-CP dated June 27, 2013 elaborating certain articles and measures for implementing the Law on Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control with respect of tobacco trading.

According to Decree No. 106/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, an enterprise that is granted the License to manufacture tobacco products and wishes to import tobacco into Vietnam to serve its research and experimental production activities must submit an application by hand or by post or through the internet network to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The application includes:

- The application for approval for import of tobacco.

- Documents proving the origin of imported tobacco samples.

Within 07 working days from the receipt of a valid application, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam shall consider the application and give a written response to the applicant. If an application is refused, the written response shall specify reasons for refusal.

View details at Decree No. 106/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 01, 2017.

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