The Vietnamese government has issued new guidelines governing alcohol trading, particularly concerning importing the substance, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. The…
Vietnam launches information portal on trading rules
The Vietnam Trade Information Portal (VTIP), a one-stop shop for the business community to get information on Vietnam’s import-export regulations and procedures, has just…
Vietnam Customs unveils plans for IT monitoring system for seaports, airports
The General Department of Vietnam Customs is making preparations to install a centralized IT platform to simplify and streamline the monitoring of goods moving…
Vietnam customs inspection spun off into a new department
Following the upgrade and spinoff of the Customs Classification Center in Vietnam into a separate Customs Inspection Department, the department has unveiled its plans…
A week after Vietnam Customs’ online public service system began formal operations, the portal has received 10 times the number of applications it did…
WCO assists Vietnam Customs to adopt new compliance management program
The World Customs Organization (WCO) recently concluded a mission in Hanoi to support the General Department of Vietnam Customs in implementing a new risk-based…
The General Department of Vietnam Customs issued on January 3, 2017 a decision listing the customs regulations that have expired. Decision No. 01/QD-TCHQ takes…
Vietnam’s customs agency claims increased efficiency with new risk control system
The risk management unit of the General Department of Vietnam Customs plans to further tweak its methodologies this year, noting how an enhanced system…
Vietnam issues new policy on filing the certificate of origin
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has released new guidelines on the submission of the certificate of origin (CO), mandating a fixed time for submissions, which…
Vietnam Customs said the launch of the country’s National Single Window (NSW) and its coming full connection to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’…