consumer goods

The fast-moving consumer goods industry aims for green and sustainable development

19:42 | 21/07/2024 Import-Export

VCN - Vietnam's consumer goods industry currently has the fastest growth rate in the ASEAN region. However, for sustainable development in the future, businesses in the fast-moving consumer goods industry need to aim for green consumption.

Smuggling of consumer goods across Southern Border increases - Part 1: Smuggled cigarettes transported from Cambodia to Vietnam rises

13:42 | 23/12/2022 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - According to the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department under the General Department of Vietnam Customs, the trafficking and illegal transportation of goods across provinces bordering other countries take place with sophisticated tricks.

Customs sector screened over 49,300 containers in first half of 2022

10:33 | 15/07/2022 Customs

VCN - The total number of scanned containers by the Customs sector decreased by 22.9%, the volume of suspicious containers fell by 17.59%, but the volume of violating containers rose by 35.13%.

The Southwest border witnesses smuggling of consumer goods

09:54 | 05/04/2022 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The smuggling and illegal transportation of goods across the Southwest border area is more of a problem as the Covid-19 pandemic is suppressed, and import and export and immigration activities are restored.

Container of smuggled goods declared as imported fabric materials seized

16:09 | 24/12/2021 Anti-Smuggling

VCN – On December, My Tho Border Gate Customs Branch, Customs Enforcement Team and Anti-smuggling and Offences handling Division under Long An Customs Department detected smuggled consumer goods in a shipment of fabric materials imported by a processing company.

Exemption of duties on imports that cannot be domestically manufactured

08:54 | 17/07/2021 Regulations

VCN – If import goods are not on the list of machinery and equipment that can be produced domestically and meet the criteria of consumer goods, they will be exempt from import duty.

Supply-demand of pork: Ensuring stabilization of prices by fourth quarter

16:04 | 11/08/2020 Import-Export

VCN- From the beginning of April 2020, the price of live hog sold has tended to increase. Currently, the price of pork has decreased to around VND78,000 - 88,000 / kg, although this is still a relatively high price.

Cases of smuggling and counterfeit goods increase 57%

15:45 | 26/04/2020 Anti-Smuggling

In the first quarter of this year, competent forces in the country have discovered and handled 52,733 cases of violations relating to smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods

Discover a “ghost” enterprise importing containers of consumer goods

12:07 | 06/03/2019 Anti-Smuggling

Through the inspection of backlogged containers imported to Cat Lai port since 6/2018, Customs authorities detected many containers containing consumer goods.

Hanoi Customs Department: Revenue collection suddenly increase

08:29 | 03/05/2017 Customs

According to the evaluation of Hanoi Customs Department, only in the first quarter of 2017, the revenue collection of unit has increase rapidly compared to other years

Extension of the pilot mechanism of transshipment for consumer goods to ICD My Dinh?

08:46 | 09/04/2017 Customs

VCN – The Ministry of Finance has sent a written proposal to the Prime Minister to permit to continue the pilot mechanism of transshipment for imported consumer goods to ICD My Dinh.

7 subjects become “targets” of market management

07:43 | 19/12/2016 Anti-Smuggling

The Minister of Industry and Trade, Mr. Tran Tuan Anh, has approved an Inspection plan in 2017 of the Market Management Department.