Import Plastic products from Vietnam

According to the Vietnam customs reports, Vietnam has gained fast development in exporting plastic products with annual rate of more than 10%. Plastic products made in Vietnam have been exported to over 150 markets in the world, such as: USA, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, China, India, Middle East, Africa, EU…

You want to import Plastic products from Vietnam? You are living outside Vietnam? You need to calculate freight from Vietnam to your place? You are looking for a qualified trust freight forwarder to handle your shipment? You want to know more about Vietnam’s procedure and export duties on exporting Plastic products from Vietnam?

In this article, Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing freight and logistics services export Plastic products from Vietnam, share knowledge and advise on above issues.

HS code of Plastic products 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

In Vietnam’s Nomenclature of Exports and Imports, there is Chapter 39 particularly for “Plastics and Articles Thereof”. The plastic products are mainly listed in Sub-chapter II and under from 4 hypen 3916 to 3926, details as below:

HS	Descriptions
3916	Monofilament of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked, of plastics.
3917	Tubes, pipes and hoses, and fittings therefor (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), of plastics.
3918	Floor coverings of plastics, whether or not self- adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, as defined in Note 9 to this Chapter.
3919	Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls.
3920	Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, non- cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
3921	Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics.
3922	Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware, of plastics.
3923	Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics.
3924	Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics.
3925	Builders’ ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included.
3926	Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 39.01 to 39.14.

Key plastic products export from Vietnam

Below are key plastic products export from Vietnam currently:

• Plastic PP sheet
• Plastic bottles and caps
• Plastic Foam (EVA Foam)
• Plastic tableware and cutlery
• Plastic bags
• Plastic Auto parts
• PET Resin
• Plastic straws
• Poly Plastic Products
• Plastic Toys
• Plastic Hangers
• Injection molding plastic
• Plastic Packaging
• Medical Plastics
• Plastic footwear and sandals
• Artificial turf In Vietnam
• Plastic Storage Units
• Polypropylene bags
• Plastic Food storage
• Plastic Safty gear
• PVC Sponges
• Corrugated Plastic PP sheets
• Carpets
• Plastic Home siding

Major export markets for Vietnam Plastic Products

Plastic products made in Vietnam have been exported to over 150 markets in the world, of which, major markets are:

• America
• Japan
• EU
• ASEAN
• Korea
• Netherlands
• China
• England
• Thaland
• India
• Hongkong
• Australia

Ban on Import, export 

According to the current regulation, Plastic products is not in the List of prohibited Exports from Vietnam, so the enterprise can do the export procedure pursuant to current stipulations.

For more information, read the article List of prohibited exports from Vietnam

Customs Duties on exporting Plastic products in Vietnam: 

VAT on exporting Plastic products: pursuant to current stipulations, VAT on exported commodity is 0%

Export duty: Plastic products is not in Vietnam’s nomenclature of taxable exports, therefore, the exporters do not have to pay export tax.

Governmental management and export procedure of Plastic products from Vietnam 

Governmental management on Plastic products

There isn’t no any special governmental management policy on Exporting Plastic products from Vietnam

Customs procedure of Export Plastic products from Vietnam

With no special governmental management policy, customs procedure of exporting Plastic products from Vietnam is the same as other common commodities.

>> For more information about Vietnam customs system, please refer to the article Overview of Vietnam Customs System

Certificate of Vietnam origin of Plastic products: 

Currently, Vietnam have signed FTA with more than 50 countries in the world, there is possibility that you can enjoy special preferential import duty when you import Plastic products from Vietnam

List of some main export market for Vietnam plastic products:

Export market	FTA	Form C/O often used
USA	Not yet	Form B
Japan	VJEPA, AJCEP, RCEP, CPTPP	Form CPTPP or VJ, AJ
EU	EVFTA	Form EUR.1
ASEAN	ATIGA	Form D
Korea	VKFTA, AKFTA, RCEP	Form AK or VK
Netherlands	EVFTA	Form EUR.1
China	ACFTA, RCEP	Form E
Cambodia	ATIGA	Form D
Germany	EVFTA	Form EUR.1
England	UKVFTA	Form EUR.1
Indonesia	ATIGA	Form D
Thaland	ATIGA + FTAs signed together with ASEAN	From D
India	AIFTA	Form AI
Hongkong	AHKFTA	From AHK
Australia	AANZFTA, RCEP, CPTTP	Form AANZFTA or CPTTP

>> 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

Overview of International transportation from Vietnam

Currently, centers of international airports and sea ports of Vietnam are:

From the North of Vietnam:

Export by sea: from Hai Phong (VNHPH)

Export by air: from Ha Noi (VNHAN)

From middle of Vietnam:

Export by sea and air: from Da Nang (VNDAD, VNDTS)

From South of Vietnam:

Export by sea and air: from Ho Chi Minh (VNSGN, VNHCM)

Most of all biggest airlines and shipping lines are having business in Vietnam, therefore, normally, it is convenient to find a shipping space.

For specific transportation time for specific route, you can find them in our website or contact ++84984870199 or info@hpgloballtd.com

>> For more information about this content, please refer to the article Overview of Vietnam Seaports  and Overvew of International Airports in Vietnam

Select HP Global as the freight forwarder for your shipments import Plastic products from Vietnam 

Due to following reasons, we believe that Logistics HP Global Vietnam is the right choice for your shipments

Widely transportation networks can handle cargo from Vietnam to almost all ports/doors in the world

We can book space with most airlines, shipping lines having services from Vietnam to worldwide. Logistics HP Global Vietnam is a member of WCA – the world’s largest and most powerful network of independent freight forwarders with nearly 10,000 members with payment guarantee. Therefore, we can handle port delivery, door delivery to almost 200 countries in the world with competitive prices and many choices of services.

A strong team with experienced experts

Our expert team has worked in logistics for more than 10 years, we do not only have experience in freight forwarding, we are also experts in customs clearance. HP Global is Customs Agency approved by Vietnam Customs (Decision No. 3629/QĐ-TCHQ)

Non-stop endeavour for customers’ satisfy

We always keep the highest professional ethics with core value: Integrity- Dedication- Intelligence and we cooperate with customers as a friend, a staff and an adviser.

Philosophy of business: Commitment. In an increasingly fierce and diverse competitive environment, besides essentials ensure excellent service at affordable prices; We always keep our commitment and put our trust first. HP Global committed to accompanying customers to each shipment in any circumstance, whatever shipment has been made with Global HP, we will accompany that shipment until the shipment finishes with in any case

Contact us if you want a quotation or advises on procedure for your shipment import Plastic products from Vietnam

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