Date: 15/01/2022 Issuer: Goverment

Date: 12 January 2022 Issued by: the Government

Date: 17/08/2021 By: Ministry of Industry and Trade

On May 31, 2021, the General Department of Customs issued Official Letter No.2669/THCQ-GSQL to the Customs Departments of provinces and cities on the use of electronic copies of self-certification documents of origin of goods in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the Vietnam - EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

Date: 25/01/2021 By: Ministry of Finance

The EVFTA was signed and officially entered into force on August 1, 2020. The content of trade remedies is specified in chapter 3 of the Agreement, including measures to protect members’ domestic production industry protection in the event of unfair competition (dumping/subsidy) and/or a sudden increase in imported goods, leading to damage to the domestic industry due to the implementation the Agreement.

On September 18, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 111/2020/ND-CP on Vietnam's Special Preferential Export and Import Tariffs to under the Free Trade Agreement between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the European Union in the period 2020 - 2022 implement commitments on opening the goods market in the EVFTA Agreement.

This regulation is guided in Clause 1 (c), Article 19, Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BCT dated June 15, 2020 of the Minister of Industry and Trade on rules of origin in the EVFTA. 

Issuing Date: 01/09/2020 Issuing authority : Government