Vietnam - South Korea (VKFTA)
The Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and Korea (VKFTA) was signed on May 5th, 2015 and officially came into effect on December 20th, 2015. Compared to FTA ASEAN – Korea (AKFTA), VKFTA contains more preferences that the Parties give to each other in the field of goods, services and investment. However, VKFTA does not replace AKFTA. These two FTAs coexists and enterprises can choose to use the more favorable one.
- Decree No.149/2017/NĐ-CP dated December 26th 2017 on promulgating Vietnam's special preferential import Tariff for implementation of VKFTA in the period 2018 – 2022
- Decree No.131/2016/NĐ-CP dated September 1st 2016 on promulgating Vietnam's special preferential import Tariff for implementation of VKFTA in the period 2016-2018
- Circular No.40/2015/TT-BCT dated November 18th 2015 on the implementation of rules of origin in VKFTA
- Circular No.201/2015/TT-BTC dated December 16th 2015 on promulgating Vietnam's special preferential import Tariff for implementation of VKFTA in the period 2015-2018