Legal Document

Title: Circular 41/2012/TT-BCT Providing the export of minerals
Type: Circular
Issuing Agency: Ministry of Industry and Trade
Responsible Agency: Ministry of Industry and Trade
Issuing Date: 21-12-2012

Article 1. Scope of regulation

1.     This Circular provides the list, standards and quality of exported minerals and conditions for the export of minerals.

2.     Exported minerals include metallic minerals, non-metallic minerals and minerals for industrial use.

Coal, petroleum, natural gas, condensate, methane hydrate, mineral water, natural thermal water, minerals used as construction materials and minerals used as raw materials for cement, alloy and metal production are not regulated by this Circular.

3.     The export of minerals by temporary import for re-export or processing for foreign traders must comply with the Government’s Decree No. 12/2006/ND-CP of January 23, 2006, detailing the implementation of the Commercial Law regarding international goods trading and goods trading agency, processing and transit with foreign parties. When a new decree supersedes Decree No. 12/2006/ND-CP, the export of minerals mentioned in this Clause must comply with the new decree.

 

 

Appendix

List, standards and quality of exported minerals

(To the Industry and Trade Ministry’s Circular No. 41/2012/TT-BCT
of December 21, 2012)

 

No.

Exported minerals

Standards and quality

Notes

1

 

Products processed from titanium ores

 

 

1.1 Zirconium powder

1.2. Reconstituted ilmenite

1.3. Grade-I titanium slag

1.4. Grade-II titanium slag

1.5. Refined rutile ore

1.6. Artificial rutile/synthetic rutile

1.7. Refined monazite ore 

ZrO ≥ 65%, granular size ≤ 75 µm

TiO≥ 56%, FeO ≤ 9%, Fe ≤ 27%

TiO≥ 85%, FeO ≤ 10%

85%>TiO2≥70%, FeO ≤ 10%

TiO≥ 83%

TiO≥ 83%

 

REO ≥ 57%

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Products processed from bauxite ore

2.1. Alumina

2.2. Aluminium hydroxide Al(OH)3

 

Al2O≥ 98,5%

Al2O3 ≥ 64%

 

 

3

 

Refined copper ore (Nui Phao Mining and Mineral Processing Company)

Cu≥20%

Exported till the end of 2015

4

 

Refined wolframite ore

(Nui Phao Mining Mineral and Processing Company)

WO3≥ 55%

Exported till the end of 2015

5

Refined bismuth ore

Bi ≥ 70%

 

6

 

Refined nickel ore

(Ban Phuc Nikel Mines LLC)

 

Ni ≥ 9.5%

 

 

7

 

Total rare earth oxide powder

TREO ≥ 99%

 

 

 

8

Refined fluoride ore

 CaF≥ 90%

 

9

 

White marble

9.1. Powder

 

granular size < 1mm; whiteness ≥ 90%

 

 

9.2. Lump

 

granular size 1mm - 400mm; whiteness ≥ 85%

 

Exported till the end of 2015

10

Barite powder

 BaSO4≥90%, granular size <1mm

 

 

List Measures/Standards

Name Description Status Measures/Standards Measure Class
Conditions for exporting minerals Minerals are allow to be exported when all of the following conditions are satisfied: a) The minerals are processed and in the list in the Annex enclosed with this Circular. b) The minerals satisfy the quality standards that are not lower than that provided in the Annex enclosed with this Circular. c) The origins of minerals are legal, in particular: - The minerals are extracted from the mines that have unexpired Licenses for extraction or the License for exploitation issued by competent State agencies; or - The minerals are legally imported; or - The minerals are confiscated and liquidated by competent State agencies. Active Measure Goods
Export Zircon ore, powder Exporting Mineral under/low quality and wrong specification Active Measure Goods
Conditions for exporting minerals enterprises Only enterprises are allowed to export minerals. The mineral exporters are the enterprises established and operated in accordance with the Law on Enterprises, satisfy all requirements prescribed in the Law on Commerce applicable to the export, import, processing, and agents of goods with foreign partners Active Measure Goods
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