Issuing date: November 14, 2014

Issuing authority: the Ministry of Finance

Effective date: January 1, 2015

On November 14th 2014, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 168/2014/TT-BTC prescribing special preferential import tariff of Vietnam to implement AANZFTA commitments in 2015-18.

This Circular takes effect from 2015 to 2018. The AANZFTA special preferential import tariff includes 9,471 tariff lines (as in AHTN2012, not including 87 CKD tariff lines), categorized at 8-digit level. In particular, there are 155 lines that Vietnam did not commit.

Please click the link below to download the Vietnamese version of Circular No. 168/2014/TT-BTC. 

• Circular No. 168/2014/TT-BTC

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