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Procedure NamePlant quarantine for import and transit
Description
Category
Certificate
Responsible Agency                      
 
Plant Protection Department
Address: No 149 Ho Dac Di, Dong Da, Hanoi
Phone: (+844) 3851 9451
Email: contact@ppd.gov.vn
Legal base of the Procedure
  • Law on Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine No. 41/2013/QH13
  • Circular 33/2014/TT-BNNPTNT on procedures for plant quarantine for import, export, transit and post-import of articles subject to plant quarantine
  • Circular 231/2016/TT-BTC providing for the collection, payment, management and use of fees and charges in plant protection
Processing time
  • Within 24 hours after starting quarantine works
Fee
 
Required Documents
No.
Type of documents
Note
1
Written registration for plant quarantine
Annex I Circular 33/2014/TT-BNNPTNT
2
Certificate of plant quarantine issued by the competent plant quarantine agency of the exporting country
Photocopy or original
3
Original or certified true copy of the Permit of Plant Quarantine of Import Articles
(If the Permit is required)
 
Process Steps
Step 1
The owner of the articles shall submit a dossier of registration for plant quarantine of import articles to the plant quarantine agency
Step 2
The plant quarantine agency shall receive and examine the validity of the dossier. If the dossier is not valid, the plant quarantine agency shall request the owner of the articles for completion of the dossier
Step 3
The plant quarantine agency shall designate the inspection location and conduct physical inspection of the shipment of articles
Step 4
The plant quarantine agency shall grant the Certificate of plant quarantine for import, transit and inland transportation of the shipment of not infected with subjects of plant quarantine subjects of control of Vietnam or unidentified pests
The plant quarantine agency shall reply in witting and clearly state reasons for refusal of the Certificate of plant quarantine to the owner of the articles
 
 
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The following form/s are used in this procedure
TitleDescriptionCreated DateUpdated DateIssued By
Registration form for quarantine of imported plants TT33/2014/TT-BNNPTNT03-09-201603-09-2016Ministry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentThis is Dowload File
This procedure applies to the following measures
NameMeasure TypeAgencyDescriptionCommentsLegal DocumentValidity ToMeasure Class
Plant quarantine for transit of articlesQuarantine RequirementMinistry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentApplies to Vietnamese and foreign organizations and individuals that engage in import, export, transit or post-import activities that involves articles subject to plant quarantine (hereinafter referred to as articles) in Vietnam The list of plant quarantine articles; the list of plant quarantine articles subject to the pest risk analysis before being imported into Vietnam as prescribed in Circular 30/2014/TT-BNNPTNT Law 41/2013/QH13 Plant protection and Quarantine31-12-9999Good
Plant quarantine for import of articlesQuarantine RequirementMinistry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentApplies to Vietnamese and foreign organizations and individuals that engage in import, export, transit or post-import activities that involves articles subject to plant quarantine (hereinafter referred to as articles) in Vietnam The list of plant quarantine articles; the list of plant quarantine articles subject to the pest risk analysis before being imported into Vietnam as prescribed in Circular 30/2014/TT-BNNPTNT If the plants are infected by objects of quarantine objects not having been present in Vietnam but are on the Vietnamese list of quarantined objects, such plants shall not be imported but returned to the places of origin or destroyed. Law 41/2013/QH13 Plant protection and Quarantine31-12-9999Good