ANNOUNCEMENT 25 Apr 2013

In April 2013, the government of Vietnam announced a change in import duties.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 1 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 0 liberalising

SOURCE



Press release:
http://www.moit.gov.vn/en/Pages/News.aspx?IDNews=272


Inception date: 09 Jun 2013 | Removal date: open ended
Still in force

Import tariff

On 25 April 2013, the Vietnamise Ministry of Finance issued Circular no. 44/2013/TT-BTC increasing import duties on the following mineral resources:
 
Increase of duty from 30 to 40 per cent on:
- Apatite ore (excluding fine grain type less than 15 mm)
- Manganese ore and extracted ore (including iron-bearing manganese ore or extracted ore with manganese content exceeding 20 per cent in dry volume)
- Copper, lead, tin, and other titan ores (excluding ilmenite reclaimable ore, titan ash, artificial and synthetic rutile).
 
Increase of duty from 25 to 30 per cent on:
- Lime rock stone 
 
The amendment entered into force on 9 June 2013.

AFFECTED SECTORS

 
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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

 
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