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THE MINISTRY OF TRADE
Number: 11/2001/TT-BTM
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
Ha Noi ,day 18 month 04 year 2001
CIRCULAR No

CIRCULAR No. 11/2001/TT-BTM OF APRIL 18, 2001 GUIDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRIME MINISTER�S DECISION No. 46/2001/QD-TTg OF APRIL 4, 2001 ON THE MANAGEMENT OF GOODS EXPORT AND IMPORT IN THE 2001-2005 PERIOD

Pursuant to the Government�s Decree No.57/1998/ND-CP of July 31, 1998 detailing the implementation of the Commercial Law�s provisions on export, import, processing and goods sale and purchase agency activities with foreign countries;

Pursuant to the Prime Minister�s Decision No.46/2001/QD-TTg of April 4, 2001 on the management of goods export and import in the 2001-2005 period;

After exchanging opinions with the Ministry of Industry, the Ministry of Construction, the General Department of Customs and a number of concerned ministries and branches,

The Ministry of Trade hereby guides in detail a number of points for implementation of the Prime Minister�s Decision No.46/2001/QD-TTg as follows:

1. Goods banned from export and import:

Goods banned from export and import shall comply with the lists in Appendices 1A and 1B to this Circular.

2. Goods exported and imported under permits of the Ministry of Trade:

2.1. Goods exported and imported under permits of the Trade Ministry shall comply with the list in Appendix 2 to this Circular.

2.2. For goods specified in Appendix 2 to this Circular, foreign-invested enterprises and parties to business cooperation contracts may import them in service of the capital construction to form fixed assets according to their import plans approved by the Trade Ministry.

Import request dossiers to be sent to the Trade Ministry shall comply with the provisions in Section 2, Part II of the Trade Ministry�s Circular No.22/2000/TT-BTM of December 15, 2000 guiding the implementation of the Government�s Decree No.24/2000/ND-CP of July 31, 2000 detailing the implementation of the Law on Foreign Investment in Vietnam regarding export, import and other trade activities of foreign-invested enterprises. The time limit for the Trade Ministry to approve import plans is prescribed at Point 2.3, Section 2, Part IX of Circular No.22/2001/TT-BTM mentioned above.

2.3. For goods being supplies and raw materials specified in Appendix 2 to this Circular, domestic enterprises, foreign-invested enterprises and foreign parties to business cooperation contracts that wish to import them for the production of export goods or for the performance of processing contracts with foreign traders shall have to send written requests to the Trade Ministry for consideration and settlement.

Enterprises� written requests must clearly state names and addresses of importers or processees, quantity of products to be exported, supplies and raw materials norms for a product unit, quantity of supplies and raw materials that needs to be imported. Enterprises� directors shall be responsible for determining the norms of supplies and raw materials for production.

Within 5 working days after receiving the requests, the Trade Ministry shall have to reply the requesting enterprises.

3. Export and import of timber and wood products:

3.1. Except for the products banned from export specified in Appendix 1A to this Circular, all kinds of timber and wood products can be exported and with procedures being carried out at border-gate customs, and without any application for the Trade Ministry�s permits.

3.2. Raw materials timber (log timber, sawn timber, planks) shall be imported without the Trade Ministry�s permits and have to go through only the customs procedures at border-gate customs. Particularly, raw materials timber imported from Cambodia (including those temporarily imported for re-export) shall comply with the Trade Ministry�s Circular No.08/2000/TT-BTM of April 12, 2000.

3.3. Timber of a lawful import origin can be exported in all forms without any application of the Trade Ministry�s permits.

3.4. Raw material timber and wood products, except for those temporarily imported for re-export from Cambodia as specified at Point 3.2 above can be temporarily imported for re-export without any application for the Trade Ministry�s permits.

4. Export of textiles and garments into markets with quotas to be agreed with foreign countries:

To suit the practical situation in each period, the Trade Ministry, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Industry Ministry hereby jointly specify as follows:

4.1. The allocation of textile and garment quotas in the 2001-2002 period shall comply with Joint Circular No.19/2000/TTLT/BTM/BKHDT/BCN of October 16, 2000 of the Trade Ministry, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Industry Ministry;

4.2. The bidding for the 2001 textile and garment quotas shall comply with the Bidding Regulation promulgated together with Decision No.35/2001/QD/BTM of January 11, 2001 of the Chairman of the Bidding Council;

4.3. The rewarding of textile and garment quotas in 2001 shall comply with Joint Circular No.07/2001/TTLT/BTM/BKHDT/BCN of March 16, 2001 of the Trade Ministry, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Industry Ministry.

5. Export of rice:

5.1. For markets with the Government�s intervention or consents, the Trade Ministry shall designate enterprises for implementation and direct the transactions (including participation in bidding) with partners designated by the governmental agencies of the goods-purchasing countries. Apart from the above-said contracts and partners performing the governmental contracts, the rice-exporting enterprises may conduct transactions on rice sale with other partners.

5.2. The mechanism of performing contracts for export of rice into markets requiring agreements between our Government and the importing countries� governments (the governmental contracts) shall comply with the provisions at Point 2, Article 6 of the Prime Minister�s Decision No.46/2001/QD-TTg of April 4, 2001.

6. Export of petrol, oil and fertilizer with import origin:

6.1. Enterprises wishing to export fuel petrol and oil, including those to be supplied to foreign sea-going ships and fertilizers of import origin shall have to send their written requests to the Trade Ministry for consideration and settlement. Enterprises� directors shall have to secure that exported goods shall be paid for in freely convertible foreign currencies.

6.2. The Trade Ministry shall only consider and approve plans for supply of petrol and oil from imported sources to foreign sea-going ships of enterprises with the function of providing sea-going ship supply services.

6.3. The supply of petrol and oil to foreign sea-going ships by mode of temporary import for re-export shall comply with the Regulation promulgated together with the Trade Ministry�s Decision No.0123/1999/QD-BTM of February 4, 1999.

6.4. To annul the Trade Ministry�s Document No.0110/TM-XNK of January 15, 2001 on the management of petrol and oil supply for foreign sea-going ships.

7. Implementation provisions:

This Circular takes effect as from May 1, 2001. The previous stipulations which are contrary to the provisions of this Circular are now all annulled.

Minister of Trade
VU KHOAN

 

Appendix 1A

LIST OF GOODS BANNED FROM EXPORT AND IMPORT IN THE 2001-2005 PERIOD

(Issued together with the Trade Ministry�s Circular No. 11/2000/TT-BTM of April 18, 2001)

Ordinal number

Goods description

Application duration

 

I. GOODS BANNED FROM EXPORT

 

1

Weapons, ammunitions, explosives (except for industrial explosives), military technical equipment

2001-2005

2

Antiques

2001-2005

3

Narcotics

2001-2005

4

Toxic chemicals

2001-2005

5

Log, sawn timber from domestic natural forests; charcoal from timber or firewood originated from domestic natural forests

2001-2005

6

Wild animals and natural rare and precious plants and animals

2001-2005

7

Special-use coding machines and coded software programs used to protect the State secrets

2001-2005

 

II. GOODS BANNED FROM IMPORT

 

1

Weapons, ammunitions, explosives (except for industrial explosives specified

 
 

by the Prime Minister in the Government�s Document No.1533/CP-KTTH of

 
 

December 28, 1998), military technical equipment

2001-2005

2

Narcotics

2001-2005

3

Toxic chemicals

2001-2005

4

Debauched and reactionary cultural products; children�s toys with adverse

 
 

impacts on personality education, social order and safety

2001-2005

5

Assorted firecrackers (excluding assorted signal fireworks for maritime safety and other needs according to separate regulations of the Prime Minister in Document No.1383/CP-KTTH of November 23, 1998).

2001-2005

6

Cigarettes, cigars and other forms of finished cigarette

2001-2005

7

Used consumer goods, including the following commodity groups:

 
 

- Textiles and garments, footwear, clothes

 
 

- Electronic appliances

 
 

- Electro-refrigerative goods

 
 

- Electrical home appliances

 
 

- Interior decoration articles

 
 

- Consumer goods made of ceramics, porcelain, crockery, glass, metal, resin, rubber, plastics and other materials.

 
 

The specific goods list is in Appendix 01B

2001-2005

8

Right-hand drive transport means (including those in knock-down form and those with drives already switched before their import into Vietnam), excluding special-use means operating for limited purposes, including: crane trucks, canal and ditch diggers, road sweepers, road-sprayers; garbage dumpers, road surface building vehicles, passenger transfer vehicles at airports and forklifts at warehouses and ports.

2001-2005

9

Used supplies and means, including:

 
 

- Used engines, frames, tires and inner tubes, accessories and motors of automobiles, tractors, motorbikes and motor-tricycles;

 
 

- Used internal combustion engines with a capacity of 30 CV or under; used machines fitted with internal combustion engines with a capacity of 30 CV or under;

 
 

- Used chassis mounted with used engines; used chassis mounted with new engines; new chassis mounted with used engines

 
 

- Used bicycles;

 
 

- Used motorbikes and motor-tricycles;

 
 

- Used ambulances;

 
 

- Used passenger cars of 16 seats or less (including those of a type designed for transportation of both goods and passengers with the passenger compartment and the goods hold in the same cabin);

 
 

- Used passenger cars of over 16 seats, with the period from the manufacturing year to the importing year exceeding 5 years (for example, in 2001 only those manufactured from 1996 onward may be imported);

 
 

- Used trucks of a tonnage of under 5 tons (including those of a type designed for the transportation of both goods and passengers with the passenger compartment and the goods hold not in the same cabin; garbage dumpers, self-loading crane trucks, tippers, semi-trailers for liquids and gases, refrigerator trucks), with the period from the manufacturing year to the importing year exceeding 5 years (for example, in 2001 only those manufactured from 1996 onward may be imported).

2001-2005

10

Products and materials containing asbestos of amphibole group

2001-2005

11

Special-use coding machines and coded software programs used to protect the State secrets

2001-2005

Appendix 1B

LIST OF USED CONSUMER GOODS BANNED FROM IMPORT

(Issued together with the Trade Ministry�s Circular No. 11/2001/TT-BTM of April 18, 2001)

This list was drawn up in compatibility with the codes in the Import Tariff promulgated together with the Finance Ministry�s Decision No.1803/1998/QD-BTC of December 11, 1998.

The following are principles for using this list:

1. In cases where only 4-digit codes are enumerated, all goods items under 8-digit codes which belong to such 4-digit codes shall be banned from import.

2. In cases where only 6-digit codes are enumerated, all goods items under 8-digit codes belonging to such 6-digit codes shall be banned from import.

3. In cases where 4-digit and 6-digit codes are extended to 8-digit codes, only goods items under such 8-digit codes shall be banned from import.

4. Other cases shall comply with the stipulations in the list.

5. Used spare parts and components (if any) of used consumer goods items banned from import shall also be banned from import.

6. To avoid promulgating a too long list, the description of goods items in a number of cases shall be made concise as compared with that of the Import Tariff (denoted with three dots). But the implementation must be based on the goods description in the Import Tariff.

7. This list shall be used only for implementation of Section 7, Part II, Appendix 1 of the Prime Minister�s Decision No.46/2001/QD-TTg of April 4, 2001.

Chapter

Heading

Subheading

Description of goods items

Chapter 39

3918

  

Floor coverings of plastics...

 

3922

  

Bathtubs, showers, wash-basins...

 

3924

  

Tableware, kitchenware

 

3925

  

Builders� ware of plastics...

 

3926

  

Other articles of plastics (except for riot-shield, light-reflecting

    

nails and nets impregnated with mosquito killer)

Chapter 42

4201

00

00

Saddlery and harness for animals...

 

4202

  

Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases

 

4203

  

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories of leather...

Chapter 43

4303

  

Articles of apparel and clothing accessories...

  

4304

 

Artificial fur and articles thereof

Chapter 44

4414

00

00

Wooden frames for paintings, photos... similar products

 

4419

00

00

Tableware and kitchenware of wood

 

4420

  

Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewelry...

 

4421

  

Other articles of wood (except those of subheading No.44219010)

Chapter 46

   

The whole chapter 46

Chapter 48

4815

00

00

Floor coverings on a base of paper or of paperboard...

Chapter 50

5007

  

Woven fabrics of silk or fiber from silk waste

Chapter 51

5111

  

Woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair...

  

5112

 

Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair...

 

5113

00

00

Woven fabrics of coarse animal hair or of horse tail or mane

Chapter 52

5208

  

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200g/m2

  

5209

 

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2

  

5210

 

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton... weighing not more than 200g/m2

  

5211

 

Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton... weighing more than 200g/m2

  

5212

 

Other woven fabrics of cotton

Chapter 53

5309

  

Woven fabrics of flax

  

5310

 

Woven fabrics of jute or other textile bast fibers...

 

5311

00

00

Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibers; woven fabrics of paper yarn

Chapter 54

5407

  

Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn,...

  

5408

 

Woven fabrics of recycled filament yarn,...

Chapter 55

5512

  

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibers

  

5513

 

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing less than 85%..., not exceeding 170g/cm2

  

5514

 

Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers, containing less than 85%..., exceeding 170g/cm2

 

5515

  

Other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers

 

5516

  

Woven fabrics of recycled staple fibers

Chapter 57

   

The whole Chapter 57

Chapter 58

   

The whole Chapter 58

Chapter 60

   

The whole Chapter 60

Chapter 61

   

The whole Chapter 61, except subheadings No.61143010 and 61149010

Chapter 62

   

The whole Chapter 62, except subheadings No.62113310 and 62113910

Chapter 63

6301

  

Blankets and traveling rugs

 

6302

  

Bed linen, table linen, toilet towels...

 

6303

  

Curtains (including drapes) and window interior blinds...

 

6304

  

Other textile articles for covering home furniture...

 

6307

10

00

- Floor cloths, dish cloths, duster and similar cleaning cloths

 

6308

00

00

Sets of decorative fabrics and yarn...

 

6309

00

00

Worn clothing and other worn articles

Chapter 64

   

The whole Chapter 64, except subheadings No.64059010 and 64059020 and heading No.6406

Chapter 65

6503

00

00

Felt hats and other felt headgear...

 

6504

00

00

Hats and other headgear...

 

6505

  

Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted...

 

6506

  

Other headgear...

 

6506

91

00

- Of rubber of plastics

 

6506

92

00

- Of furskin

 

6506

99

00

- Of other materials

Chapter 66

6601

  

Umbrellas and sun umbrellas...

 

6602

00

00

Walking sticks, seat sticks...

Chapter 67

6702

  

Artificial flowers, foliage and fruits and parts thereof...

 

6704

  

Wigs, false beards, eyebrows...elsewhere specified

Chapter 69

6910

  

Sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, bathtubs,...

 

6911

  

Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of porcelain or chine

 

6912

00

00

Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, other than those of porcelain or china

 

6913

  

Statuettes and other ornamental articles of ceramic, porcelain or china

 

6914

  

Other articles of ceramic, porcelain or china

Chapter 70

7013

  

Tableware and kitchenware... of glass

Chapter 71

7117

  

Imitation jewelry

Chapter 73

7321

  

Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers...

 

7323

  

Tableware, kitchenware, other household utensils...

 

7324

  

Sanitaryware and parts thereof, of iron or steel

Chapter 74

7417

00

00

Cooking or heating apparatus... of copper

 

7418

  

Tableware, kitchenware... of copper; sanitaryware

Chapter 76

7615

  

Tableware, kitchenware... of aluminum; sanitaryware

Chapter 82

8210

00

00

Hand-held mechanical appliances... used in the preparation of food or drink

 

8212

  

Razors and razor blades...

 

8214

20

00

- Manicure or pedicure sets...

 

8215

  

Spoons, forks, ladles,...

Chapter 83

8306

  

Bells, gongs,...frames for photos, pictures,...mirror

Chapter 84

8414

51

00

- - Desk, floor fans,...ventilating fans (other than industrial fans)

 

8414

59

 

- - Other types (other than industrial fans)

 

8414

90

 

- Parts

 

8414

90

90

- - Other types (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

 

8415

  

Air conditioners...

 

8415

10

00

- Window or wall type, self-containing

 

8415

20

00

- Of a kind used for persons, in motor vehicles of all kinds

 

8415

81

10

- - - Of a capacity of 90,000 BTU/h or less

 

8415

82

10

- - - Of a capacity of 90,000 BTU/h or less

 

8415

83

10

- - - Of a capacity of 90,000 BTU/h or less

 

8415

90

 

- Parts:

 

8415

90

19

- - Other types (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

 

8418

  

Refrigerators...

    

- Refrigerators, household type

 

8418

21

00

- - Compression type

 

8418

22

00

- - Absorption type, electrically operated

 

8418

29

00

- - Other types

 

8418

30

 

- Freezers of the chest type and with capacity not exceeding 800 liters

 

8418

30

10

- - With a capacity of up to 200 liters

 

8418

40

00

- - With a capacity of up to 200 liters

    

- Parts

 

8418

99

00

- - Other types (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

 

8421

12

 

- - Clothes dryers

 

8421

12

10

- - - Electrically operated

 

8421

12

20

- - - Non-electrically operated

    

- Parts

 

8421

91

 

- - Of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

 

8422

  

Dish washers...

 

8422

11

00

- - Of the household type...

 

8422

90

 

- Parts

 

8422

90

10

- - Of household dish washers

 

8450

  

Household washing machines...

    

- Washing machines with a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg:

 

8450

11

00

- - Fully-automatic washing machines

 

8450

12

00

- - Other washing machines with centrifugal drier

 

8450

19

00

- - Other

 

8450

90

00

- Other parts (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

Chapter 85

8509

  

Electro-mechanical domestic appliances, fitted with electric motor

 

8510

  

Shavers, hair clippers and hair-cutting appliances fitted with electric motor

 

8516

  

Electric instant water heaters... (excluding subheadings No.85164010, 851680 and 85169000)

 

8518

  

Microphones and stands thereof; loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures...

    

- Loudspeakers, whether or not mounted in their enclosures

 

8518

21

00

- - Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures

 

8518

22

00

- - Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosures

 

8518

30

 

- Headphones, earphones and combined microphone/speaker sets

 

8518

30

10

- - Headphones and earphones

 

8518

40

00

- Audio-frequency electric amplifiers

 

8518

50

00

- Electric sound amplifier sets

 

8518

90

00

- Parts (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

 

8519

  

Turntables,...cassette recorders and other sound reproducing apparatus...:

 

8520

  

Magnetic tape recorders and other sound recording apparatus...

 

8520

32

00

- - Digital audio type

 

8520

39

00

- - Other, cassette-type

 

8520

90

00

- Other

 

8521

  

Video recording or reproducing apparatus

 

8522

  

Parts and accessories...for apparatus of headings from 8519 to 8521 (including only parts of those under above HS codes)

 

8527

  

Receiver for telephone, television...

 

8528

  

Television receivers...

 

8528

12

00

- - Color type

 

8528

13

00

- - Black and white type...

 

8528

30

90

- - Other

 

8529

  

Parts used solely or principally for apparatus of headings from 8525 to 8528 (including only parts of those under HS codes of above headings No.8527 and 8528)

 

8539

  

Electric filament or discharge lamps

 

8539

22

90

- - - Other

 

8539

29

20

- - - Other, with a capacity of over 200 W...

 

8539

31

10

- - - For decorative purpose...

 

8539

31

90

- - - Other

Chapter 87

8711

  

Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with motor

 

8712

  

Bicycles... (other than racing bicycles)

 

8714

  

Parts and accessories of vehicles of headings from 8711 to 8713 (except parts and accessories of those of heading 8713)

Chapter 90

9004

10

00

Sunglasses

Chapter 91

9101

  

Wrist watches, pocket watches...

 

9102

  

Other wrist watches, pockets watches...

 

9103

  

Clocks with watch movements...

 

9105

  

Other clocks (other than maritime time register and similar apparatus)

Chapter 94

9401

  

Seats...

 

9401

30

00

- Swivel seats with height adjuster

 

9401

40

00

- Seats ... convertible into beds

 

9401

50

00

- Seats of rattan, cane, osier, bamboo or similar materials

    

- Other seats, with metal frames

 

9401

61

00

- - Upholstered

 

9401

69

00

- - Other

    

- Other seats, with metal frames

 

9401

71

00

- - Upholstered

 

9401

79

00

- - Other

 

9401

80

00

- Other seats:

 

9403

  

Other furniture and parts thereof

 

9403

10

00

- Metal furniture used in offices

 

9403

20

00

- Other metal furniture

 

9403

30

00

- Wooden furniture used in offices

 

9403

40

00

- Wooden furniture used in kitchens

 

9403

50

00

- Wooden furniture used in bedrooms

 

9403

60

00

- Other wooden furniture

 

9403

70

00

- Plastic furniture

 

9403

80

00

- Furniture of other materials...

 

9404

  

Mattress supports; bedding articles...

 

9405

  

Lamps and lights of all kinds, including headlights and spotlights...

 

9405

10

 

- Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall lighting fittings...

 

9405

10

20

- - Fluorescent light fittings

 

9405

10

90

- - Other

 

9405

20

 

- Electric desk, bedside or floor-standing lamps

 

9405

20

90

- - Other

 

9405

30

00

- Lighting sets for Christmas trees

 

9405

50

 

- Non-electric lamps and lighting fittings

 

9405

50

20

- - Hurricane lamps

 

9405

50

30

- - Other oil-burning lamps

 

9405

50

90

- - Other

Chapter 95

9504

  

Entertainment articles

 

9505

  

Articles used in festivals or carnivals

Chapter 96

9603

21

00

- - Tooth brushes

 

9603

29

00

- - Other

 

9603

90

00

- - Other

 

9605

00

00

Travel sets for personal hygiene, sewing sets...

 

9613

  

Cigarette lighters and other lighters...

 

9614

  

Smoking pipes of all kinds and cigar or cigarette holders

 

9615

  

Combs, hair-slides and the like...

 

9617

00

10

- Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels with cases thereof

Appendix 2

LIST OF GOODS EXPORTED AND IMPORTED UNDER THE TRADE MINISTRY�S
PERMITS IN THE 2001-2005 PERIOD

(Issued together with the Trade Ministry�s Circular No.11/2001/TT-BTM of April 18, 2001)

Ordinal number

Goods description

Application duration

 

I. EXPORT GOODS

 

1

Textiles and garments exported under quotas agreed upon between Vietnam and foreign countries, which are publicized by the Trade Ministry for each period

2001 - 2005

2

Goods subject to export control under the international agreements which Vietnam has signed or acceded to, and which are publicized by the Trade Ministry for each period

2001 - 2005

 

II. IMPORT GOODS

 

1

Goods subject to import control under the international agreements which Vietnam has signed or acceded to, and which are publicized by the Trade Ministry for each period

2001 - 2005

2

Portland cement, black and white:

Till December 31, 2002

 

- White cement:

+ Standard: TCVN 5691: 2000

+ Code: 2523 21 00

- Black cement:

+ Standard: TCVN 2682: 1999

(Portland cement)

TCVN 6260: 1997

(Mixed Portland cement)

+ Code: 2523 29 10

 

3

Construction sheet glass:

Standard: TCVN 5776: 1993

- Flat white glass of a thickness of between 1.5 mm and 12 mm:

Code: 7004 90 90; 7005 29 90

- Brownish yellow glass of a thickness of between 5 mm and 12 mm; blackish green glass of between 3 mm and 6 mm:

Code 7004 20 90; 7005 21 90

Till December 31, 2001

4

A number of categories of construction steel:

Quality standards of categories of domestically produced steel:

� Rolled steel:

TCVN 1765-75; TCVN 1651-85;

GOST 380-94; GOST 5781-82; JIS G3112 (1987).

� Plain steel rods:

TCVN 1765-75; TCVN 1651-85;

GOST 380-94; GOST 5781-82; JIS G3112 (1987);

BS 4449: 1997; AS 1302-1991.

� Rifled steel rods:

TCVN 6285: 1997 (ISO6935-2:1991); GOST 380-94; GOST 5781-82;

ASTM A615/A615M; ASTM A706/A706M;

BS 4449: 1997; AS 1320-1991; JIS G3112 (1987).

� Shaped steel:

+ Angle steel: TCVN 1656-85; 1656-93

+ I-shape steel: TCVN 1655-75

+ U-shape steel: 1654-75.

- Plain and rough round steel (nodded, rifled, veined, twisted) in coils of a diameter of up to 40 mm:

Codes: 7213 10 10, 7213 10 20, 7213 91 00, 7213 99 00.

- Plain and rough round steel (nodded, rifled, veined, twisted) in rods, of a diameter of up to 40 mm:

Codes: 7214 10 20, 7214 20 20, 7214 91 00, 7214 99 00.

- Angle steel of a height of under 80 mm

Code: 7216 21 00

- Angle steel of a height of between 80 mm and 125 mm

Codes: 7216 40 10, 7216 50 10.

- U, I and H-shape steel of a height of under 80 mm

Code: 7216 10 00.

- U-shape steel of a height of between 80 mm and 140 mm

Code: 7216 31 10.

- I-shape steel of a height of between 80 mm and 140 mm

Code: 7216 32 10.

- H-shape steel of a height of between 80 mm and 140 mm

Code: 7216 33 10.

- Assorted black welded steel pipes with a cross-section of between 14 mm and 127 mm

Code: 7306 30 91.

- Assorted zinc-plated welded steel pipes with a cross-section of between 14 mm and 115 mm

Code: 7306 90 91.

- Various kinds of plated steel sheets of a thickness of up to 1.2 mm, a width of under 1,250 mm and any length:

+ Corrugated zinc-plated steel sheets

Code: 7210 41 10

+ Flat zinc-plated steel sheets

Code: 7210 49 10

+ Aluminum-zinc alloy-plated steel sheets

Code: 7210 61 10

+ Non-ferrous metal-plated steel sheets

Code: 7210 69 10.

- Various kinds of mild black and hard black steel wires

Code: 7217 10

- Zinc-plated wire

Code: 7217 20

- Barbed wire

Code: 7313 00 00

- Zinc-plated nets

Code: 7314 41 00.

Till December 31, 2001

5

Refined vegetable oil in liquid form

Quality standard:

� Free Fatty Acid

(FFA): 0.1% max

� Moisture and Impurities (MNI): 0.1% max

� Color (5.25 Inch Lovibond Cell): 3 Red max.

- Refined soya bean oil:

Code: 1507 90 10

- Refined groundnut oil:

Code: 1508 90 10

- Palm oil and fractions of refined palm oil in liquid form:

Code: 1511 90 90

- Refined coconut oil:

Code: 1513 19 10

- Refined sesame oil:

Code: 1515 50 90

Till December 31, 2001

6

Refined sugar and crude sugar

2001 - 2005

7

Brand-new motorbikes and motor-tricycles in complete units and sets of components for assembly without registering the localization rates; engines and frames of assorted motorbikes and motor-tricycles, excluding those of a type accompanying the component sets with registered localization rates.

Till December 31, 2002

8

Brand-new passengers transport means of 9 seats or less (including those of a type designed for the transportation of both passengers and goods with the goods hold and the passenger compartment in the same cabin).

Technical standards of new-type automobiles of 9 seats or less:

- Irrespective of cylinder capacity or engine (automobiles of all kinds),

- Irrespective of petrol or diesel engine (spark or compression ignition)

� Vehicles with spark ignition internal combustion pistol engine:

- With a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1,000 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 21 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 21 30

- With a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,000 cc but not exceeding 1,500 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 22 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 21 30

- With a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 3,000 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 23 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 23 30

- With a cylinder capacity exceeding 3,000 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 24 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 24 30

� Vehicles with compression ignition internal combustion pistol engine:

- With a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1,500 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 31 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 31 30

- With a cylinder capacity exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 2,500 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 32 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 32 30

- With a cylinder capacity exceeding 2,500 cc:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 33 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 33 30

� Other types of vehicles:

+ With a seating capacity of 8 persons or less, including driver

Code: 8703 90 20

+ With a seating capacity of 9 persons, including driver

Code: 8703 90 30

Till December 31, 2002

 

The Ministry of Trade

Bộ trưởng

(Signed)

 

Vu Khoan