Import Fabric softener to Vietnam: Customs procedures; import duty and transportation 2026
Do you want to export Fabric softener to Vietnam? Do you need to calculate freight from the export warehouse to Vietnam? You want to know about Vietnam’s procedure and import duties for importing Fabric softener to Vietnam? Import procedures for Fabric softener?
In this article, Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing freight and logistics services import Fabric softener from many countries to Vietnam, will share knowledge and advise on above issues.

HS code and import duty of Fabric softener in Vietnam year 2026
HS code, Duties, Taxes on importing Fabric softener to Vietnam
Fabric softener’s HS code in Chapter 34: Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, “dental waxes” and dental preparations with a basis of plaster
When importing Fabric softener to Vietnam, the importer needs to pay
- Import value-added tax (VAT)
- Import duty
| HS Code | Descriptions | VAT | Preferential Import duty | Normal import tax |
| 3402 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01. | |||
| 34029019 | – – – Other | 8/10% | 8% | 12% |
Note: The HS code and taxes mentioned above are for reference only.
Import duty on Fabric softener into Vietnam from Major Markets in 2026
- Fabric softener import duty from China to Vietnam: 0% (ACFTA) or 4% (RCEP)
- Fabric softener import duty from India to Vietnam: 0% (AIFTA)
- Fabric softener import duty from USA to Vietnam: 8% (Preferential Import duty)
- Fabric softener import duty from ASEAN to Vietnam: 0% (ATIGA) or 4% (RCEP)
- Fabric softener import duty from Korea to Vietnam: 0% (AKFTA or VKFTA) or 4% (RCEP)
- Fabric softener import duty from Japan to Vietnam: 0% (AJCEP) hoặc 0% (VJEPA) hoặc 4,4% (RCEP) hoặc 0% (CPTPP)
- Fabric softener import duty from UK to Vietnam: 0,8% (UKVFTA)
- Fabric softener import duty from EU countries to Vietnam: 0,8% (EVFTA)
- Fabric softener import duty from Australia to Vietnam: 0% (AANZFTA) or 4% (RCEP)
- Fabric softener import duty from Russia to Vietnam: 0% (VN-EAEUFTA)
- Fabric softener import duty from Canada to Vietnam: 0% (CPTPP)
- Fabric softener import duty from Mexico to Vietnam: 0% (CPTPP)
The above list are import taxes on Fabric softener from some major markets. Note: for countries with FTAs, goods can only enjoy Special preferential import taxes above if they meet the conditions as required by the agreement. If the conditions of the agreement are not met, they will enjoy Preferential import tax.
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Governmental management on importing Fabric softener to Vietnam
What certificates are required in importing Fabric softener to Vietnam
There is no any special governmental management policy on importing Fabric softener to Vietnam.
Customs procedure to import Fabric softener into Vietnam
What procedure of importing Fabric softener to Vietnam? What documents are needed when importing Fabric softener to Vietnam?
Because there is no special sector-specific management on importing Fabric softener to Vietnam, when importing Fabric softener, the importer submits the import document set in accordance with standard regulations (Invoice; Bill of Lading; Packing List; Certificate of Origin if needed…).

Regulations on standard Import customs documens in Vietnam
Label for Fabric softener imported to Vietnam
According to Decree No. 37/2026/ND-CP, imported Fabric softener must comply with Vietnam’s product labeling regulations and other applicable specialized regulatory requirements.
Original Label: At the time of customs clearance, the original label of imported Fabric softener must display at least the following information:
- Product name;
- Country of origin;
- Name and address of the manufacturer or the foreign organization or individual responsible for the goods.
Vietnamese Supplementary Label: Before placing imported Fabric softener on the Vietnamese market, importers must affix a Vietnamese supplementary label containing the mandatory information from the original label and any additional information required based on the product’s characteristics, such as:
- Product name;
- Technical specifications;
- Safety warnings;
- Instructions for use and storage;
- Month and year of manufacture;
- Other information required under applicable product-specific regulations.
Freight Shipping For Fabric softener To Vietnam
Shipping time by sea and by air
To check the specific international shipping times by port or airport, you can send a message or call the phone/Zalo number ++84 886115726 – ++84 984870199, whatsapp: ++84 865996476; email: info@hpgloballtd.com.
Transit times and trade data for key origin markets
| Country | Transit Time to Vietnam | Trade Volume (latest) |
| China | Cargo shipping Vietnam – China | Cargo Transportation Vietnam – China |
| Korea | Cargo shipping Vietnam – Korea | Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Korea |
| UK | Cargo shipping Vietnam – United Kingdom (UK) | Cargo Transportation Vietnam – United Kingdom (UK) |
| USA | Cargo shipping Vietnam – USA | Cargo Transportation Vietnam – USA |
Shipping freight
Freight charges depend on many factors, both fixed and variable over time. Therefore, please provide specific or anticipated shipment details to HP Global Vietnam to receive a complete quote on all costs for the entire import process. – Contact: ++84 886115726 or ++84 984870199, whatsapp: ++84 865996476, email: info@hpgloballtd.com
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