Reviewing solutions to smooth customs clearance when implementing Resolution 105

VCN – The Ministry of Finance (General Department of Vietnam Customs) has effectively implemented one of the four solutions as directed by the Government in Resolution 105/NQ-CP dated September 9, 2021, which aims to ensure stable production, smooth, effective and safe circulation of goods and overcome supply chain disruptions.
Resolution 105 helps bring foreign experts back to Vietnam Resolution 105 helps bring foreign experts back to Vietnam
Reviewing solutions to smooth customs clearance when implementing Resolution 105
Officers of North Hanoi Customs Branch. Photo: N.L

The Ministry of Finance has reported to the Prime Minister the results of the implementation of Resolution 105/NQ-CP, including solutions for stable production and smooth, effective and safe circulation of goods, and overcoming supply chain disruptions.

One of solutions supporting businesses in a timely fashion is to remove difficulties and problems of duty-free businesses.

When the Covid-19 pandemic developed complicatedly and international commercial flights were suspended and goods deposited in bonded warehouses, exceeding the storage deadline in Vietnam but could be exported, the Ministry of Finance reported to the Government to submit to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly for promulgation a Resolution on allowing the implementation of mechanisms and policies in the Covid-19 prevention and control.

On December 8, 2021, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly issued Resolution 10/2021/UBTVQH15 on extending the storage deadline of goods at duty-free shops, warehouses of duty-free businesses, and goods deposited at bonded warehouses.

The Ministry of Finance is monitoring the implementation of Resolution 10/2021/UBTVQH15 and will evaluate the performance to consider stopping or continuing the implementation of the Resolution in accordance with regulations in Clause 2, Article 1 of the Resolution.

The Ministry issued Circular 82/2021/TT BTC stipulating customs supervision for imports transferred from border gate in case the imports are congested or at risk of congestion at seaports applied social distancing measures under the Prime Minister’s Directive 16/CT-TTg dated May 31, 2020.

The Ministry of Finance directed the Customs Departments of provinces and cities to carry out customs clearance on the same day for consignments donated by foreign countries, gifts, donations for the Covid-19 prevention and control.

For shipments of aid, gifts and other gifts (especially vaccines) that do not have enough customs documents for customs clearance, the Ministry of Finance requested local customs departments to allow the goods to be stored to avoid incurring storage costs for businesses and ensure the quality of vaccines for the Covid-19 prevention and control.

The Ministry issued Circular 121/2021/TT-BTC stipulating customs procedures for imported goods serve urgent requirements for Covid-19 prevention and control, and submission of documents in customs dossiers and physical inspection of exported and imported goods amid the Covid-19.

Article 3 of the Circular stipulates customs procedures for imported aid, gifts and donations for the Covid-19 prevention and control under the provisions of Article 50 of the Customs Law.

Article 4 of the Circular stipulates the submission of documents in the customs dossier, to solve the congestion of goods during customs clearance, in the context of the Covid-19 epidemic.

In addition, the General Department of Vietnam Customs has directed customs units to ensure customs clearance for import and export goods amid the Covid-19 epidemic, and requested local customs departments arrange officers to perform in working days, holidays and outside working time to carry out customs procedures, inspection and supervision and other procedures for import and export goods for enterprises.

By Ngoc Linh/Ngoc Loan

Related News

Latest News

Vietnam, Korea Customs sign AEO MRA

Vietnam, Korea Customs sign AEO MRA

VCN- The Director General of the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC), Mr Nguyen Van Tho, and the Commissioner of Korea Customs Service (KCS), Mr Ko Kwang Hyo, signed the Authorized Economic Operator Mutual Recognition Agreement (AEO MRA) on the afternoon of December 24, at the GDVC’s headquarters.
Quang Nam Customs focuses on preventing smuggling and combating budget loss

Quang Nam Customs focuses on preventing smuggling and combating budget loss

VCN - In order to create a healthy business environment, Quang Nam Customs Department focuses on anti-smuggling and anti-state budget loss.
Customs Modernization: From VNACCS to Digital Customs. Part 1: The "Revolution" of VNACCS

Customs Modernization: From VNACCS to Digital Customs. Part 1: The "Revolution" of VNACCS

VCN - The modernization of customs has been a continuous focus for the Customs sector, aimed at facilitating trade and enhancing the efficiency of state management. Central to this effort has been the VNACCS/VCIS System, which has provided numerous benefits to the business community and significantly boosted Vietnam's import-export turnover.
Quang Ngai Customs engages in dialogue with over 100 import-export enterprises

Quang Ngai Customs engages in dialogue with over 100 import-export enterprises

VCN - On December 18, 2024, the Quang Ngai Customs Department hosted a dialogue conference with more than 100 import-export enterprises operating in the area. This marks the second dialogue session organized by the department this year.

More News

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Customs strives to be ready to effectively implement the new organizational model

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Customs strives to be ready to effectively implement the new organizational model

VCN - In the afternoon of December 20, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Customs Department held a conference to summarize the work in 2024 and deploy tasks in 2025. Deputy Director General Luu Manh Tuong attended and gave a speech.
Mong Cai Border Gate Customs Branch tops CDCI

Mong Cai Border Gate Customs Branch tops CDCI

VCN - According to the announcement of the Customs Department Competitiveness Index (CDCI 2024) by Quang Ninh Customs Department, Mong Cai Customs Branch tops the index with a score of 92.65. This is the second consecutive year that Mong Cai Border Gate Customs Branch has topped the CDCI.
Ho Chi Minh City Customs: Satisfactorily resolving problems for Japanese businesses

Ho Chi Minh City Customs: Satisfactorily resolving problems for Japanese businesses

VCN - At the recent roundtable conference between Ho Chi Minh City Government and Japanese Business Association in Ho Chi Minh City, businesses were satisfied with the guidance and answers from the Customs agency.
Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang: Facilitating trade, ensuring national security, and preventing budget losses

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang: Facilitating trade, ensuring national security, and preventing budget losses

VCN - Vietnam's total import-export turnover for 2024 is estimated to reach US$782.33 billion, a remarkable achievement driven by the proactive and dedicated efforts of officials and staff at the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Official implementation of the program encouraging enterprises to voluntarily comply with Customs Laws

Official implementation of the program encouraging enterprises to voluntarily comply with Customs Laws

VCN - After a two-year pilot phase, the Customs sector has officially launched the program encouraging enterprises to voluntarily comply with customs laws as of December 4, 2024, with the goal of enhancing compliance levels and ensuring consistent adherence among enterprises.
Proactive plan to meet customs management requirements at Long Thanh International Airport

Proactive plan to meet customs management requirements at Long Thanh International Airport

VCN - Director of Dong Nai Customs Department Le Van Thung requested the Ministry of Finance and the General Department of Customs to pay attention to directing so that after arranging and streamlining the apparatus, human resources can be immediately prepared to serve Customs at Long Thanh International Airport.
An Giang Customs issues many notes to help businesses improve compliance

An Giang Customs issues many notes to help businesses improve compliance

VCN - On December 17, An Giang Customs Department held a dialogue conference with over 50 import-export enterprises in the area. This is the second dialogue conference organized by An Giang Customs Department this year.
Hai Phong Customs processes over 250,000 declarations in November

Hai Phong Customs processes over 250,000 declarations in November

VCN - In November 2024, the Hai Phong Customs Department processed 251,983 import-export declarations.
Achievements in revenue collection are a premise for breakthroughs in 2025

Achievements in revenue collection are a premise for breakthroughs in 2025

VCN – Motivated by great efforts and effective implementation of solutions, as of December 10 the total State revenue from imports and exports saw a year-on-year increase of 13.8% to VND397,861 billion, meeting 106.1% of the estimate. The revenue us estimated to reach VND420,000 billion, meeting 112 % of the estimate, up 13.9% over the same period in 2023. The achievements in 2024 are a premise for a breakthrough in revenue collection in 2025.
Read More

Your care

Latest Most read
Vietnam, Korea Customs sign AEO MRA

Vietnam, Korea Customs sign AEO MRA

VCN - According to Vietnam Customs, the signing of the AEO MRA is a trend and brings many benefits to enterprises and helps customs control more smoothly. The signing of the AEO MRA aims to bring long-term benefits to enterprises.
Quang Nam Customs focuses on preventing smuggling and combating budget loss

Quang Nam Customs focuses on preventing smuggling and combating budget loss

VCN - Along with the work of facilitating trade for businesses and passengers entering and exiting the country, the Sub-departmentes under the Quang Nam Customs Department also pay special attention to the work of inspecting and controlling against smuggl
Customs Modernization: From VNACCS to Digital Customs. Part 1: The "Revolution" of VNACCS

Customs Modernization: From VNACCS to Digital Customs. Part 1: The "Revolution" of VNACCS

The modernization of customs has been a continuous focus for the Customs sector, aimed at facilitating trade and enhancing the efficiency of state management.
Quang Ngai Customs engages in dialogue with over 100 import-export enterprises

Quang Ngai Customs engages in dialogue with over 100 import-export enterprises

Quang Ngai Customs Department hosted a dialogue conference with more than 100 import-export enterprises operating in the area.
Ba Ria - Vung Tau Customs strives to be ready to effectively implement the new organizational model

Ba Ria - Vung Tau Customs strives to be ready to effectively implement the new organizational model

VCN - According to the report of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Customs Department, in 2024, the world and regional situation continue to develop complicatedly, affecting the import and export activities of enterprises.
Mobile Version