THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

DECISION No. 37/2008/QD-BTC OF JUNE 12, 2008, AMENDING PREFERENTIAL IMPORT TAX RATES FOR A NUMBER OF COMMODITY GROUPS IN THE PREFERENTIAL IMPORT TARIFF

THE MINISTER OF FINANCE

Pursuant to June 14, 2005 Law No. 45/2005/QH11 on Import Tax and Export Tax;

Pursuant to the National Assembly Standing Committee’s Resolution No. 295/2007/NQ-UBTVQH12 of September 28, 2007, promulgating the Export Tariff according to the List of taxable commodity groups and the tax rate bracket for each commodity group, and the Preferential Import Tariff according to the List of taxable commodity groups and the preferential tax rate bracket for each commodity group;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 149/2005/ND-CP of December 8, 2005, detailing the implementation of the Law on Import Tax and Export Tax;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 77/2003/ND-CP of July 1, 2003, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;

Pursuant to the Government’s Resolution No. 10/2008/NQ-CP of April 17, 2008, on measures to curb inflation, stabilize macro economy and assure social security and sustainable growth;

At the proposal of the director of the Tax Policy Department,

DECIDES:

Article 1.- To amend preferential import tax rates for a number of commodity groups specified in the Finance Minister’s Decision No. 106/2007/QD-BTC of December 20, 2007, and amending and supplementing Decisions, into new preferential import tax rates specified in the List attached to this Decision and applicable to customs declarations of imported goods declared with customs offices from June 20, 2008.

Article 2.- This Decision takes effect 15 days after its publication in “CONG BAO.”[1]

For the Minister of Finance
Vice Minister
DO HOANG ANH TUAN

 


 

LIST OF AMENDED IMPORT TAX RATES FOR A NUMBER OF COMMODITY ITEMS IN THE PREFERENTIAL IMPORT TARIFF

(Attached to the Finance Minister’s Decision No. 37/2008/QD-BTC of June 12, 2008)

    Code­

Description­

Tax rate (%)­

2009

50

00

00

- Tomato juice

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                          

33.04                               Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for
                                          the care of the skin (other than medicaments), including
                                          sunscreen or suntan preparations; manicure or pedicure
                                          preparations                                                                             

3304    10     00      00      - Lip make-up preparations                                                      36

3304    20     00      00      - Eye make-up preparations                                                     36

3304    30     00      00      - Manicure or pedicure preparations                                         28

                                        - Other:                                                                                      

3304    91     00      00      - - Powders, whether or not compressed                                   36

3304    99                        - - Other:                                                                                   

3304    99     10      00      - - - Face and skin creams and lotions                                      27

3304    99     20      00      - - - Anti-acne creams                                                               15

3304    99     90      00      - - - Other                                                                                 27

33.07                               Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations, personal
                                          deodorants, bath preparations, depilatories and other
                                          perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, not elsewhere
                                          specified or included; prepared room deodorizers, whether
                                          or not perfumed or having disinfectant properties
                 

3307    10     00      00      - Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations                      36

3307    20     00      00      - Personal deodorants and antiperspirants                                36

3307    30     00      00      - Perfumed bath salts and other bath preparations                    36

                                        - Preparations for perfuming or deodorizing rooms, including
                                          odoriferous reparations used during religious rites:                   

3307    41     00      00      - - “Agarbatti” and other odoriferous preparations which
                                          operate by burning                                                                   36

3307    49                        - - Other:                                                                                   

3307    49     10      00      - - - Room perfuming preparations                                           36

3307    49     90      00      - - - Other                                                                                 36

3307    90                        - Other:                                                                                      

3307    90     10      00      - - Animal toilet preparations; other perfumery or cosmetics,
                                          including depilatories                                                               36

3307    90     20      00      - - Contact lens solution                                                           35

3307    90     30      00      - - Papers and tissues, impregnated or coated with perfume or
                                          cosmetics                                                                                 36

3307    90     40      00      - - Perfume or other cosmetics, including depilatories              36

3307    90     90      00      - - Other                                                                                   36

39.22                               Baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory
                                          pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary
                                          ware, of plastics
                                                                      

3922    10     00      00      - Baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins                          37

3922    20                        - Lavatory seats and covers:                                                      

3922    20     10      00      - - Covers                                                                                 37

3922    20     20      00      - - Seats                                                                                    37

3922    90                        - Other:                                                                                      

                                        - - Lavatory pans and flushing urinals:

3922    90     11      00      - - - Accessories of flushing cisterns                                        37

3922    90     19      00      - - - Other                                                                                 41

3922    90     90      00      - - Other                                                                                   41

8517    12     00      00      - - Telephones for cellular networks or telephones for other
                                          cordless networks                                                                      8

87.08                               Parts and accessories of motor vehicles of headings 87.01
                                          to 87.05                                                                                    

8708    10                        - Bumpers and parts thereof:                                                     

8708    10     10      00      - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                             28

8708    10     90               - - Other:                                                                                   

8708    10     90      10      - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tons  3

8708    10     90      90      - - - Other                                                                                 20

                                        - Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs):          

8708    21                        - - Safety seat belts:                                                                   

8708    21     10      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                           28

8708    21     90      00      - - - Other                                                                                 20

8708    29                        - - Other:                                                                                   

                                        - - - Components of door trim assembly:                                   

8708    29     11      00      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                         28

8708    29     12      00      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                         23

8708    29     13               - - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    29     13      10      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    29     13      20      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding

                                        10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                            10

8708    29     13      90      - - - - - Other                                                                             20

8708    29     19               - - - - Other:                                                                               

8708    29     19      10      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    29     19      20      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                            10

8708    29     19      90      - - - - - Other                                                                             20

8708    29     20      00      - - - Parts of safety belts                                                           20

                                        - - - Other:

8708    29     91      00      - - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90              29

8708    29     92      00      - - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                29

8708    29     93      00      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                         23

8708    29     99               - - - - Other:                                                                               

8708    29     99      10      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding                                                        20 tons  3

8708    29     99      20      - - - - - For under-16 seat cars                                                   20

8708    29     99      30      - - - - - Hubs of cargo trucks                                                     20

8708    29     99      90      - - - - - Other                                                                             10

8708    30                        - Brakes and servo-brakes; parts thereof:                                  

8708    30     10      00      - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                             29

8708    30     20      00      - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                             20

8708    30     90               - - Other                                                                                    

8708    30     90      10      - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tons  3

8708    30     90      90      - - - Other                                                                                 10

8708    40                        - Gearboxes and parts thereof:                                                    

                                        - - Gearboxes, not fully assembled:

8708    40     11      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           20

8708    40     12               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    40     12      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tons           3

8708    40     12      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                             5

8708    40     12      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    40     19               - - - Other:                                                                                 

8708    40     19      10      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                         28

8708    40     19      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    40     19      30      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                             5

8708    40     19      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

                                        - - Gearboxes, fully assembled:                                                 

8708    40     21      00      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    40     22      00      - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                  28

8708    40     23      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           24

8708    40     24               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    40     24      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    40     24      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                            10

8708    40     24      90      - - - - Other                                                                               20

8708    40     29               - - - Other:

8708    40     29      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    40     29      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                            10

8708    40     29      90      - - - - Other                                                                               20

8708    40     90               - - Parts:

8708    40     90      10      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    40     90      20      - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tons  3

8708    40     90      30      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           15

8708    40     90      90      - - - Other                                                                                  5

8708    50                        - Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with
                                          other gearbox components, and non-drive axles; parts thereof:    

                                        - - Not fully assembled:                                                             

8708    50     11      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           20

8708    50     12               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    50     12      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    50     12      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          5 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                               5

8708    50     12      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    50     19               - - - Other:

8708    50     19      10      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                         28

8708    50     19      20      - - - - For cars of 16 or more seats and cargo trucks of a gross
                                          vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tons

8708    50     19      30      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5
                                          tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                                  5

8708    50     19      40      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    50     19      90      - - - - Other                                                                               15

                                        - - Fully assembled:                                                                   

8708    50     21      00      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    50     22      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                           28

8708    50     23      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           24

8708    50     24               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:      

8708    50     24      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5
                                          tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                                  5

8708    50     24      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    50     24      90      - - - - Other                                                                               15

8708    50     29               - - - Other:

8708    50     29      10      - - - - For cars of 16 or more seats and cargo trucks of a gross
                                          vehicle weight not exceeding 5 tons                                         15

8708    50     29      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          5 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                               5

8708    50     29      30      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    50     29      90      - - - - Other                                                                               20

8708    50     90               - - Parts:

8708    50     90      10      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    50     90      20      - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20 tons  3

8708    50     90      30      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           15

8708    50     90      90      - - - Other                                                                                  5

8708    70                        - Road wheels and parts and accessories thereof:                      

                                        - - Wheel center discs and center caps:                                      

8708    70     11      00      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    70     12      00      - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                  28

8708    70     13      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           30

8708    70     14               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    70     14      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    70     14      90      - - - - Other                                                                               25

8708    70     19               - - - Other:                                                                                 

8708    70     19      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    70     19      90      - - - - Other                                                                               25

                                        - - Other:                                                                                   

8708    70     91      00      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    25

8708    70     92      00      - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                  25

8708    70     93      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           25

8708    70     94               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    70     94      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    70     94      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    70     99               - - - Other:                                                                                 

8708    70     99      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    70     99      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    80                        - Shock-absorbers and parts thereof (including suspension                                                    shock-absorbers):  

                                        - - Shock-absorbers:

8708    80     11      00      - - For vehicles of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90                  28

8708    80     12      00      - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                    28

8708    80     13      00      - - For other vehicles of heading 87.03                                    22

8708    80     14               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    80     14      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tons
                                          but not exceeding 20 tons                                                         5

8708    80     14      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    80     14      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    80     19               - - - Other:

8708    80     19      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tons
                                          but not exceeding 20 tons                                                         5

8708    80     19      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    80     19      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    80     90               - - Parts:                                                                                     

8708    80     90      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    80     90      20      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                         15

8708    80     90      90      - - - - Other                                                                                5

                                        - Other parts and accessories:                                                    

8708    91                        - - Radiator and parts thereof:                                                   

                                        - - - Radiator:

8708    91     11      00      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    91     12      00      - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                  28

8708    91     13      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           22

8708    91     14               - - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    91     14      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tons
                                          but not exceeding 20 tons                                                         5

8708    91     14      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    91     14      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    91     19               - - - - Other:

8708    91     19      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tons
                                          but not exceeding 20 tons                                                         5

8708    91     19      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    91     19      90      - - - - Other                                                                               10

8708    91     90               - - - Parts:

8708    91     90      10      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01                                         28

8708    91     90      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    91     90      30      - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                         15

8708    91     90      90      - - - - Other                                                                                5

8708    92                        - - Exhaust pipes and silencers; parts thereof:                           

8708    92     10               - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01:

8708    92     10      10      - - - - Exhaust pipes and silencers, including straight-through
                                          silencers                                                                                   28

                                        - - - - Parts:

8708    92     10      91      - - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90 28

8708    92     10      99      - - - - Other                                                                                5

8708    92     20               - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.03:

8708    92     20      10      - - - - Exhaust pipes and silencers, including straight-through
                                          silencers                                                                                   25

8708    92     20      90      - - - - Parts                                                                                15

8708    92     30               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

                                        - - - - Exhaust pipes and silencers, including straight-through
                                          silencers:

8708    92     30      11      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 10
                                          tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                                 15

8708    92     30      12      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    92     30      19      - - - - - Other                                                                             20

8708    92     30      90      - - - - - Parts                                                                               5

8708    92     90               - - - Other:

                                        - - - - Exhaust pipes and silencers, including straight-through
                                          silencers:

8708    92     90      11      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                            15

8708    92     90      12      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    92     90      19      - - - - - Other                                                                             20

8708    92     90      90      - - - - - Parts                                                                               5

8708    93                        - - Clutches and parts thereof:                                                   

8708    93     10      00      - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90    28

8708    93     20      00      - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                                  28

8708    93     30      00      - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                           25

8708    93     40               - - - For vehicles of subheading 8704.10 or heading 87.05:

8708    93     40      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding
                                          5 tons                                                                                       10

8708    93     40      20      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5
                                          tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                                  5

8708    93     40      30      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    93     40      90      - - - - Other                                                                               20

8708    93     90               - - - Other:

8708    93     90      10      - - - - For cars of 16 or more seats                                            15

8708    93     90      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight not exceeding
                                          5 tons                                                                                       10

8708    93     90      30      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5
                                          tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                                  5

8708    93     90      40      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    93     90      90      - - - - Other                                                                               20

8708    94                        - - Steering wheels, steering columns and steering structures;
                                          parts thereof:                                                                             

8708    94     10               - - - Steering wheels, installed with complete gas bags:

8708    94     10      10      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 5 tons
                                          but not exceeding 20 tons                                                         5

8708    94     10      20      - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    94     10      90      - - - - Other                                                                               25

                                        - - - Other:

8708    94     91               - - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or 8701.90:

8708    94     91      10      - - - - - Steering wheels, steering columns and steering structures   28

8708    94     91      90      - - - - - Parts                                                                              25

8708    94     92               - - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01:

8708    94     92      10      - - - - - Steering wheels, steering columns and steering structures   28

8708    94     92      90      - - - - - Parts                                                                              25

8708    94     93               - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03:

8708    94     93      10      - - - - - Steering wheels, steering columns and steering structures   25

8708    94     93      90      - - - - - Parts                                                                              20

8708    94     99               - - - - Other:

                                        - - - - - Steering wheels, steering columns and steering structures:

8708    94     99      11      - - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          5 tons but not exceeding 20 tons                                               5

8708    94     99      12      - - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    94     99      19      - - - - - - Other                                                                          20

                                        - - - - - Parts:

8708    94     99      91      - - - - - - For those of subheading 8708.94.99.12                      3

8708    94     99      99      - - - - - - Other                                                                           5

8708    95                        - - Safety gas bags installed with inflating systems; parts thereof:

8708    95     10      00      - - - Safety gas bags installed with inflating systems                 10

8708    95     90      00      - - - Parts                                                                                   7

8708    99                        - - Other:                                                                                   

                                        - - - Unassembled fuel tanks; engine brackets:                          

8708    99     11               - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.01:                                         

8708    99     11      10      - - - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or
                                          8701.90                                                                                    28

8708    99     11      90      - - - - - Other                                                                              5

8708    99     12      00      - - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03                                       20

8708    99     19               - - - - Other:                                                                               

8708    99     19      10      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding
                                          20 tons                                                                                      3

8708    99     19      90      - - - - - Other                                                                              5

                                        - - - Other:                                                                                 

8708    99     91      00      - - - - For agricultural tractors of subheading 8701.10 or                                                              8701.90 28

8708    99     92      00      - - - - - For other vehicles of heading 87.01                               5

8708    99     93               - - - - For vehicles of heading 87.03:

8708    99     93      10      - - - - - Absorbers                                                                     20

8708    99     93      20      - - - - - Chassis not fitted with engines                                      29

8708    99     93      90      - - - - - Other                                                                             15

8708    99     99               - - - - Other:                                                                               

8708    99     99      10      - - - - - For cargo trucks of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 20
                                          tons                                                                                           3

8708    99     99      20      - - - - - Absorbers (except those used for cargo trucks of a gross
                                          vehicle weight exceeding 20 tons of subheading 8708.99.99.10)  20

8708    99     99      30      - - - - - Chassis not fitted with engines for cargo trucks of a gross
                                          vehicle weight exceeding 10 tons but not exceeding 20 tons    20

8708    99     99      40      - - - - - Other chassis not fitted with engines (except those of
                                          subheadings  8708.99.99.10 and 8708.99.99.30)                    29

8708    99     99      90      - - - - - Other                                                                              

 

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