Import Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam
Customs procedures; import duty and transportation
You want to export Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam? You need to calculate freight from export warehouse to Vietnam? You want to know about Vietnam’s procedure and import duties on importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam? Import procedures for Breast milk storage bags?
In this article, Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing freight and logistics services import Breast milk storage bags from many countries to Vietnam, will share knowledge and advise on above issues.
HS code and import duty of Breast milk storage bags in Vietnam
HS code of Breast milk storage bags in Vietnam
In importing/exporting any commodity, In order to properly determine duties, policies, procedures of the commodity, one of the first thing needed to determine is the HS code of the commodity
Breast milk storage bags’s HS code Chapter 39 – Waste, parings and scrap; semi-manufactures; articles
VAT and preferential import duty on Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam in 2023
HS Code | Descriptions | VAT | Preferential Import duty | Normal import tax |
3923 | Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics. | |||
39232990 | – – – Other | 8% | 15% | 22,5% |
The classification of a product to a certain HS code is based on the nature, composition, …. of the actual exported commodity at the import time, based on catalogue, technical documents (if any) or /and decided by the Customs Department of Commodity Verification. The actual inspection results of the Customs and announcement by the Customs Department of Commodity Verification are legal basis for applying HS code to imported goods. Importers are ultimately responsible for ensuring that the products are correctly classified.
Our above advised HS codes are for reference only.
→ For more information about this content, please refer to the article Definition of HS code in Vietnam
Duties, Taxes on importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam:
When importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam, the importer needs to pay import value added tax (VAT) and Import duty. The above table shows VAT and Preferential Import duty based on HS code
Currently, Vietnam have signed FTA with more than 50 countries in the world. In case Breast milk storage bags is imported from countries with free trade agreements with Vietnam, they may enjoy special preferential import duties if they meet the conditions set by the agreement.
Special Preferential Import duty of Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam year 2023 under some FTAs:
HS | ACFTA | ATIGA | AJCEP | VJEPA | AKFTA | AANZFTA | AIFTA | VKFTA | VCFTA | VN-EAEU | CPTPP | AHKFTA | VNCU | EVFTA | UKVFTA | VN-LAO |
39232990 | 0 (-KH, ID, MM, PH) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0(-KH, ID, MY) | 0 | 0 | 0 (GIC) | 2 | 0 | 0 | * | 0 | 0 | 0 |
→ To check whether your country and Vietnam have MFN (Most favoured nation) and FTA (Free Trade Agreement), you can check at the article: Overview Of Trade Relations Between Vietnam And The World
Are Breast milk storage bags banned from importing to Vietnam?
According to the current regulation, Breast milk storage bags is not in the List of prohibited imports into Vietnam, so the enterprise can do the import procedure pursuant to current stipulations.
→ For more information, read the article List of prohibited imports into Vietnam
Governmental management on importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam
What certificates are required in importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam?
- When importing milk storage bags, they fall under the category of food packaging. Therefore, the importer is required to carry out self-declaration procedures (according to Decision 15/2018/ND-CP).
- Additionally, milk storage bags have an HS code and belong to the list of goods subject to food safety inspection for imported items (according to Circular 28/2021/TT-BYT).
=> When importing milk storage bags, both self-declaration procedures and state food safety inspections must be conducted.
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Customs procedure of import Breast milk storage bags into Vietnam
What procedure of importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam? What documents are needed when importing Breast milk storage bags to Vietnam?
Customs dossier for importing Breast milk storage bags commodity normally are as below:
- Commercial Invoice (Commercial Invoice)
- Bill of lading (Bill of Lading)
- Certificate of origin (Certificate of origin – in case the importer wants to enjoy special preferential import tax)
- In some cases: Packing List (Goods packing slip)
- Self-declaration and state food safety certification (upon completing customs clearance procedures).
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Label for import Breast milk storage bags
According to current stipulation, cargo imported into Vietnam need to have sufficient label
Imported goods need to be fully labeled according to current regulations.
Goods labels must show the following contents:
a) Name of goods;
b) Name and address of the organization or individual responsible for the goods;
c) Origin of goods;
“Additionally, for packaging containing food, the label must also include the following information:
- Ingredients;
- Technical specifications;
- Usage instructions;
- Warning information (if applicable).
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