Import Refrigerator to Vietnam for family
Customs procedures; import duty and transportation
You want to export Refrigerator 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 Refrigerator to Vietnam? Import procedures for Refrigerator?
In this article, Logistics HP Global Vietnam, whose many years in providing freight and logistics services import Refrigerator from many countries to Vietnam, will share knowledge and advise on above issues.
HS code and import duty of Refrigerator in Vietnam
HS code of Refrigerator 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
Refrigerator’s HS code in Chapter 84: NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF
VAT and preferential import duty on REFRIGERATOR to Vietnam in 2023
HS Code | Descriptions | VAT | Preferential Import duty | Normal import tax |
8418 | Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15. | |||
841821 | – – Compression-type: | |||
84182110 | – – – Of a capacity not exceeding 230 l | 10% | 25% | 37.5% |
84182190 | – – – Other | 10% | 25% | 37.5% |
84182900 | – – Other | 10% | 35% | 52.5% |
841830 | – Freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800 l capacity: | |||
84183010 | – – Of a capacity not exceeding 200 l | 10% | 20% | 30% |
84183090 | – – Other | 10% | 20% | 30% |
841840 | – Freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900 l capacity: | |||
84184010 | – – Of a capacity not exceeding 200 l | 10% | 20% | 30% |
84184090 | – – Other | 10% | 20% | 30% |
841850 | – Other furniture (chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like) for storage and display, incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment: | |||
– – Display counters, show-cases and the like, incorporating refrigerating equipment, of a capacity exceeding 200 l: | ||||
84185011 | – – – Of a kind suitable for medical, surgical or laboratory use | 5% | 5% | 7.5% |
84185019 | – – – Other | 10% | 10% | 15% |
– – Other: | ||||
84185091 | – – – Of a kind suitable for medical, surgical or laboratory use | 5% | 5% | 7.5% |
84185099 | – – – Other | 10% | 20% | 30% |
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 Refrigerator to Vietnam
When importing Refrigerator 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 Refrigerator 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 Refrigerator 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 |
84182110 | 15 (-KH, PH, TH) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 23 | 2,5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 8,3 | 8,3 | 0 | |
84182190 | 15 (-KH, PH, TH) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 23 | 2,5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 8,3 | 8,3 | 0 | |
84182900 | 15 (-BN) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 27 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 11,6 | 11,6 | 0 | |
84183010 | 15 (-BN, KH, TH) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | * | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | * | 6,6 | 6,6 | 0 | |
84183090 | 0 (-BN, KH, TH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | * | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6,6 | 6,6 | 0 | |
84184010 | 0 (-PH, TH) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | * | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6,6 | 6,6 | 0 | |
84184090 | 0 (-PH, TH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | * | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6,6 | 6,6 | 0 | |
84185011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,6 | 1,6 | 0 | |
84185019 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15.5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
84185091 | 0 (-KH, TH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(-BN, LA) | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,6 | 1,6 | 0 | |
84185099 | 15 (-KH, TH) | 0 | 3 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | * | 6,6 | 6,6 | 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 Refrigerator banned from importing to Vietnam
According to the current regulation, Refrigerator 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 Refrigerator to Vietnam
What certificates are required in importing Refrigerator to Vietnam?
- The refrigerator is under the specialized management of the Ministry of Science and Technology. According to Decision 2711/QD-BKHCN dated December 8, 2017, when importing refrigerators with HS as above, enterprises must check the quality of the state.
- According to Decision 04/2017/QD-TTg dated March 9, 2017 of the Prime Minister, when importing refrigerators, it is necessary to test energy efficiency to label energy for refrigerators.
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Customs procedure of import Refrigerator into Vietnam
What procedure of importing Refrigerator to Vietnam? What documents are needed when importing Refrigerator to Vietnam?
Customs dossier for importing Refrigerator commodity normally are as below:
- Commercial Invoice (Commercial Invoice)
- Packing List
- Bill of lading (Bill of Lading)
- Certificate of origin (Certificate of origin – in case the importer wants to enjoy special preferential import tax)
- Receipt number for quality inspection registration
- Minimum energy efficiency test result sheet or official letter confirming registration of energy efficiency announcement and energy labeling
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Label for Refrigerator 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;
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