Import Toothpaste into Vietnam: Customs procedures; import duty and transportation

You want to export Toothpaste 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 Toothpaste to Vietnam?  Import procedures for Toothpaste?

In this article, Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing freight and logistics services import Toothpaste from many countries to Vietnam, will share knowledge and advise on above issues.

HS code and import duty of Toothpaste in Vietnam 

VAT and Preferential import duty on Toothpaste imported to Vietnam 2024

When importing Toothpaste, the importer needs to pay the following types of taxes/Duty:

• Value Added Tax (VAT)
• Import Duty/Tax

Toothpaste ‘s HS code Chapter 33 – Essential oils and resinnoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations

HS Code	Descriptions	VAT	Preferential Import duty	Normal import tax
3306	Preparations for oral or dental hygiene, including denture fixative pastes and powders; yarn used to clean between the teeth (dental floss), in individual retail packages.
33061010	– Powders and pastes for dental prophylaxis	10%	20%	30%
33061090	Other	10%	20%	30%

Our above advised HS codes and tax, duty are for reference only.

Import Tax on Toothpaste into Vietnam from Major Markets in 2024

HS Code	China	Korea	ASEAN countries	Japan	EU countries	USA
33061010	0% (ACFTA) or 14% (RCEP)	0% (AKFTA or VKFTA) or 14% (RCEP)	0% (ATIGA) or 14% (RCEP)	0% (AJCEP or VJEPA) or 14.5% (RCEP)	7,5% (EVFTA)	20% (Preferential Import duty)
33061090	0% (ACFTA or RCEP)	0% (AKFTA or VKFTA or RCEP)	0% (ATIGA or RCEP)	0% (AJCEP or VJEPA or RCEP)

The above list are import taxes on Toothpaste 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.

If you encounter any difficulties in determining the import tax, please contact us via hotline at ++ 84 886115726 / ++ 84 984870199 or whatsapp: ++84 865996476 for free consultation.

Governmental management on Toothpaste

What certificates are required in importing Toothpaste to Vietnam?  

Cosmetic product is under management of the Ministry of Health. Accordingly, prior to go the market, the cosmetic product need to have Notification of Cosmetic Product which have Product Notification No. issued by Drug Administration of Vietnam under Ministry of Heath.

Customs procedure of import Toothpaste into Vietnam

Customs documentation for importing Toothpaste: In addition to the standard customs paperwork (Invoice, Bill, Packinglist, Certificate of origin, Introduction letter) , when importing Toothpaste, an additional cosmetic product notification receipt number is required

Label for Toothpaste imported to Vietnam: 

In addition to the usual label content (Name of goods; Name and address of organization/individual responsible for the goods; origin of goods)

Toothpaste imports must comply with current regulations on labeling for imported Cosmetics

Freight Shipping For Toothpaste To Vietnam

HP Global Vietnam – Freight Fowarder provide sea, air freight and customs brokerage, import – export license service for cargo transportation from Vietnam to the world and vice versa

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

List of Main Markets Where Vietnam Has a Large Import Volume of Toothpaste

Countries/Territories	Transit Time for Goods Shipment to Vietnam	Most updated trade turnover
Republic of Korea	Cargo shipping Vietnam – Korea	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Korea
China	Cargo shipping Vietnam – China	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – China
France	Cargo shipping Vietnam – France	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – France
Japan	Cargo shipping Vietnam – Japan	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Japan
Italy	Cargo shipping Vietnam – Italy	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Italy
Israel	Cargo shipping Vietnam – Israel	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Israel
Spain	Cargo shipping Vietnam – Spain	Cargo Transportation Vietnam – Spain

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@hptoancau.com

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Select HP Global as the freight forwarder/customs brokerage for your shipments import Toothpaste into Vietnam

HP Global is the freight forwarder with top reputation in Vietnam.

For Toothpaste products, we can provide a full service including transportation, customs clearance, and cosmetic product notification

→ Contact us for freight and inbound and outbound services for shipments to / from Vietnam – Email: info@hpgloballtd.com

Logistics HP Global Vietnam

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