Do exported foods need iodine supplementation?

Do exported foods need iodine supplementation?

VCN - Currently, Vietnamese processed food products, including seafood products, have been exported to more than 160 countries, and no country has yet required that "salt used in food processing must be salt with added iodine".
Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Law passed: Fertilizers to be taxed at 5%

Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Law passed: Fertilizers to be taxed at 5%

With the majority of National Assembly deputies voting in favor, the National Assembly officially approved the revised Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law
Proposal to change the application time of new regulations on construction materials import

Proposal to change the application time of new regulations on construction materials import

VCN - In early November 2024, the Ministry of Construction issued Circular No. 10/2024/TT-BXD regulating the management of quality of construction material products and goods (Circular 10), being effective from December 16, 2024. In early November 2024,
Ministry of Finance proposed to reduce VAT by 2% in the first 6 months of 2025

Ministry of Finance proposed to reduce VAT by 2% in the first 6 months of 2025

The Ministry of Finance proposed to continue reducing 2% of VAT on groups of goods and services currently subject to a tax rate of 10% in the first 6 months of 2025.
Hanoi Customs resolves tax policy queries for enterprises

Hanoi Customs resolves tax policy queries for enterprises

Queries regarding customs consultation procedures and tax refunds due to price reduction clauses were addressed by the Hanoi Customs Department, providing clarity for businesses.
Regularly check tax obligations to avoid temporary exit suspension

Regularly check tax obligations to avoid temporary exit suspension

Tax Authority recommends that taxpayers regularly look up their tax obligations to have a plan to pay taxes on time, not letting the tax debt situation drag on and drag on.
Implementing the SAFE framework in Vietnam: Assessment through the lens of international standards

Implementing the SAFE framework in Vietnam: Assessment through the lens of international standards

The SAFE Framework plays a crucial role in encouraging countries to modernize, enhance security, and facilitate trade within global supply chain management and Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programs
Proposing the Tax Authority be flexible in applying tax debt enforcement measures simultaneously

Proposing the Tax Authority be flexible in applying tax debt enforcement measures simultaneously

VCN - In the draft revised Law on Tax Administration, the Ministry of Finance proposed amending regulations on measures to enforce administrative decisions on tax administration to remove obstacles in policy mechanism and improve the effectiveness of tax
Many shortcomings in process and manual book on handling administrative violations

Many shortcomings in process and manual book on handling administrative violations

VCN - Legal policies on handling administrative violations have effectively supported the technical work of the Customs sector. However, some legal bases and regulations have been amended, replaced, and supplemented, which have limited the efficiency of h
Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Lessons from practice

Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Lessons from practice

The SAFE Framework is a strategic international instrument introduced by the World Customs Organization (WCO) to enhance security and trade facilitation in global supply chains
Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Solutions and Recommendations

Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Solutions and Recommendations

Recognizing the significance, impact, and benefits of the SAFE Framework in customs modernization and reform, Vietnam Customs is advancing the implementation of SAFE.
Abolishing regulations on tax exemption for small-value imported goods must comply with international practices

Abolishing regulations on tax exemption for small-value imported goods must comply with international practices

VCN - The Ministry of Finance said that the abolition of regulations on tax exemption for imported goods valued at less than VND1 million must comply with international practices in the context of the growing trend of cross-border e-commerce activities.
Policy adaptation and acceleration of digital transformation in tax and customs management

Policy adaptation and acceleration of digital transformation in tax and customs management

VCN - In order to contribute to economic growth, tax, customs and logistics management policies need to ensure high adaptability, stability and predictability so that they require little amendment or supplementation.
Implement regulations on special preferential import tariffs under VIFTA

Implement regulations on special preferential import tariffs under VIFTA

VCN - Accordingly, the GDVC directs local customs departments to disseminate and instruct Customs officers and enterprises to carry out customs procedures, and study the provisions of Decree 131/2024/ND-CP to implement customs declaration in accordance wi
Perfecting tax policy for goods traded via e-commerce

Perfecting tax policy for goods traded via e-commerce

Customs authority is actively coordinating with policy advisory units of the Ministry of Finance to research and review regulations on tax exemption for import and export goods transacted via e-commerce
Are belongings of foreigners on business trip to Vietnam exempt from tax?

Are belongings of foreigners on business trip to Vietnam exempt from tax?

VCN - That is the question of Nhat Viet Relocation Company Limited, which has just been answered by the Customs Department and given specific instructions on providing a confirmation of residence of foreigners on business trip to Vietnam to follow tax exe
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Consulting on customs control for e-commerce imports and exports

Consulting on customs control for e-commerce imports and exports

VCN - The Decree provides regulations on inspection and specialized management for e-commerce imports and exports; electronic customs data processing system for e-commerce imports and exports.
Flexible tax policy to propel Việt Nam’s economic growth in 2025

Flexible tax policy to propel Việt Nam’s economic growth in 2025

The Vietnamese government has extended and enhanced tax relief for 2025, offering reductions and deferrals to boost economic growth.
Brandnew e-commerce law to address policy gaps

Brandnew e-commerce law to address policy gaps

The proposed law seeks to address gaps in existing regulations and keep pace with technological advancements and evolving business models.
From January 1, 2025: 13 product codes increase export tax to 20%

From January 1, 2025: 13 product codes increase export tax to 20%

VCN - According to the Export Tariff (XK) issued with Decree 26/2023/ND-CP, from January 1, 2025, there will be 13 commodity codes with an export tax rate of 20%.
Export tax rates of 13 commodity codes to increase to 20% from January 1, 2025

Export tax rates of 13 commodity codes to increase to 20% from January 1, 2025

VCN - 13 commodity codes with export tax rates increased to 20% from January 2025 include:
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