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Category

Customs Clearance Procedure

Responsible Agency

Provincial Customs Department

Phone:

Email:

Legal basis of the Procedure                

• Law on Customs No. 54/2014/QH13 dated June 23, 2014;

• Decree No. 08/2015/ND-CP dated January 21, 2015 on guidelines for enforcement of the Law on Customs in terms of customs procedures, customs supervision and inspection;

• Circular No. 38/2015/TT-BTC dated March 25, 2015 on customs procedures; customs supervision and inspection; export tax, import tax, and tax administration applied to exported and imported goods

Processing time

Not prescribed

Fee

Not applied

No

Type of documents

Note

1

Application for prior examination of goods before initiation of customs declaration

01

Step 1

The goods owner shall submit an application for prior examination of goods before initiation of customs declaration to the goods keeper, and at the same time notify the reulatory Customs Division for supervision;

Step 2

The goods keeper shall make a written record of the examination, certified by the person in charge of goods keeping, the goods owner and the supervising customs officer, each copy of the record is kept by a party

Step 3

The customs authority shall affix seals on the goods. If goods cannot be sealed, the certification must reflects the conditions of the goods and specify the goods keeper in charge of preserving the status quo of goods.