Import Washing powder into Vietnam
Customs procedures; import duty and transportation
You want to export Washing powder 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 Washing powder to Vietnam? Import procedures for Washing powder?
In this article, Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing freight and logistics services import Washing powder from many countries to Vietnam, will share knowledge and advise on above issues.
HS code and import duty of Washing powder in Vietnam
HS code of Washing powder 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
Washing powder’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
VAT and preferential import duty on Washing powder to Vietnam in 2023
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. | |||
34025012 | – – – Washing, washing or anionic cleaning preparations, including bleaching, cleaning or degreasing preparations | 10% | 10% | 15% |
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 Washing powder to Vietnam:
When importing Washing powder 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 Washing powder 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 Washing powder 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 |
34025012 | 0 (-KH) | 0 | 1 | 2,5 | 0(-KH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 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 Washing powder banned from importing to Vietnam?
According to the current regulation, Washing powder 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 Washing powder to Vietnam
What certificates are required in importing Washing powder to Vietnam?
There isn’t no any special governmental management policy on importing Washing powder to Vietnam
Customs procedure to import Washing powder into Vietnam:
What procedure of importing Washing powder to Vietnam? What documents are needed when importing Washing powder to Vietnam?
Customs dossier for importing Washing powder 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)
→ Contact us for inbound and outbound shipment to / from Vietnam – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com
Label for Washing powder imported to Vietnam
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;
Select HP Global as the freight forwarder/customs broker for your shipments import Washing powder into Vietnam
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- Registered with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
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We provide the following services:
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- Consultation on the following contents: HS code, import tax, payment, product import policy, effective shipping solutions,…
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You may concern:
- Overview Of Trade Relations Between Vietnam And The World
- Overview of Vietnam Seaports
- Import Cosmetics to Vietnam: Procedure and Duty
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