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Procedure NameGranting CITES Certificate/Permit for the import of specimens not for commercial purposes, hunting specimens and pre-Convention specimens
Description
Category
Permit/license
Responsible Agency            
 
CITES Management Department – Vietnam Administration of Forestry
Northern Division
Address: Building A3, No 2 Ngoc Ha, Ba Dinh, Hanoi
Phone: +(844) 3733 5676
Email: cites_vn.kl@mard.gov.vn
 
Southern Division
Address: Floor 3rd Building No 12, Vo Van Kiet, Distric I, HCMC       
Phone: +(848) 3821 8206
Email: citesphianam@gmail.com
 
Legal base of the Procedure
Decree 82/2006/ND-CP of the Government on management of export, import, re-export, introduction from the sea, transit, breeding, rearing and artificial propagation of endangered species of precious and rare wild fauna and flora
Decree 98/2011/ND-CP dated October 26, 2011 of the Government amending, supplementing some articles of Decrees on agriculture
Circular 04/2015/TT-BNNPTNT guiding the implementation of Decree 187/2013/ND-CP of the Government, detailing the Commercial Law's provisions on international goods trading and goods trading, processing and transit agency with foreign countries in the domains of agriculture, forestry and fisheries
 
Processing time
10 working days (time for examination of permit granted by the exporting country not included)
Fee
VND 0
 
Required Documents
No.
Type of documents
Note
1
Application for granting CITES Permit/Certificate
Form 01/LN enclosed with Circular No. 04/2015/TT-BNNPTNT
Non-commercial purposes - for research or diplomatic purposes
 
2
The signed agreement on programs for scientific research cooperation or the written certification of diplomatic gifts or presents approved by competent bodies.
 
3
Export permit or certificate issued by the CITES Management Authority of the exporting country, for the specimens defined in Appendices II and III to CITES.
Photocopy
Non-commercial purposes - for exhibitions or circus performances
 
2
The letter of invitation to exhibitions or circus performances of a competent agency.
 
3
Export CITES permit, for the specimens defined in Appendices II and III to CITES.
Photocopy
Import of hunting specimens
 
2
Export CITES permit or the written certification of the hunting specimens, issued by a competent body of the exporting country.
Photocopy
Import of pre-Convention specimens
 
2
The dossier evidencing the pre-Convention specimens or the copy of a permit or certificate issued by the exporting country.
 
 
 
Process Steps
Step 1
Submit the dossier of application to the CITES Management Department – at the Head Office of the Vietnam Administration of Forestry or the Southern Division of the CITES Management Department in Ho Chi Minh City
Step 2
Receive and examine the dossier
Within 10 working days from the reception of adequate and valid dossier, the dossier reception agency shall complete the examination of dossier and CITES certification/permission granting
If the dossier is to be pending to examination of relevant agencies, within 05 working days, the CITES Management Department shall inform the applicant of this requirement
Step 3
Notify the result:
-       Grant the Permit/Certificate
-       State relevant reasons for refusal
 
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This procedure applies to the following measures
NameMeasure TypeAgencyDescriptionCommentsLegal DocumentValidity ToMeasure Class
CITES certificate/permit for the import of specimens not for commercial purposesPermit RequirementMinistry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentImport of specimens for scientific research or diplomatic purposes Import of specimens for exhibitions, circus performances not for commercial purposesImport of specimens for scientific research or diplomatic purposes Import of specimens for exhibitions, circus performances not for commercial purposesDecree 82/2006/ND-CP on Management of export, import, re-export, introduction from the sea, transit, breeding, rearing and artificial propagation of endangered species of precious and rare wild fauna and flora31-12-9999Good
CITES certificate/permit for the import of hunting specimensPermit RequirementMinistry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCITES certificate/permit for the import of hunting specimens CITES certificate/permit for the import of hunting specimens Decree 82/2006/ND-CP on Management of export, import, re-export, introduction from the sea, transit, breeding, rearing and artificial propagation of endangered species of precious and rare wild fauna and flora31-12-9999Good
CITES certificate/permit for the import of pre-Convention specimensPermit RequirementMinistry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCITES certificate/permit for the import of pre-Convention specimens CITES certificate/permit for the import of pre-Convention specimens Decree 82/2006/ND-CP on Management of export, import, re-export, introduction from the sea, transit, breeding, rearing and artificial propagation of endangered species of precious and rare wild fauna and flora31-12-9999Good