tobacco

Ministry proposes tobacco tax increase to VND2,000

18:11 | 22/04/2018 Regulations

The Ministry of Health MoH recently proposed to raise the tax on tobacco at a press conference on tobacco prevention hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communication

Advocate for tax increase on tobacco products

10:15 | 22/04/2018 Regulations

VCN - The use of price and tax measures are important and effective to reduce tobacco consumption.

To limit tobacco, absolute tax of 2,000 VND/pack must be collected

16:07 | 05/09/2017 Finance

That was a suggestion of Doctor Pham Thi Hoang Anh - Director of HealthBridge Canada Office in Vietnam when commenting on the proposal to apply the combined tax and special consumption tax (SCT) for cigarettes in the draft Law amending and supplementing 5

The regulation on personal effects as alcohol and cigars amended

15:02 | 18/04/2017 Anti-Smuggling

The General Department of Vietnam Customs is gathering comments from people about the draft Circular amending Circular 120/2015/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance regulating on forms, printing, issuing, and management and use of Customs declarations for pe

Why does tobacco smuggling increase?

09:04 | 07/03/2017 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - VCN - Anti-smuggling was depressed, tobacco smuggling tricks are getting more sophisticated and adventurous which led to increasing tobacco smuggling in 2015.

Shortcomings in the handling of smuggled tobacco

07:43 | 28/02/2017 Customs

VCN - The fact that there are too many legal documents stipulating the handling of acts of trafficking, stockpiling and illegal transport of smuggled cigarettes

Cigarette anti-smuggling effort strengthened

15:17 | 31/10/2016 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Truong Hoa Binh, Head of the National Steering Committee 389 has requested Police, Customs, Border Guard, Coast Guard, and the Market Management Department carry out a campaign on anti-smuggling and anti-commercial frau

Need to handle the right ringleaders for tobacco smuggling

20:16 | 21/10/2016 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Truong Hoa Binh, Head of the National Steering Committee 389 has requested ways to handle right ringleaders of tobacco smuggling, in a meeting (organized on October 18, 2016 in HCM City) on strengthening the prevention

Raising funds for the prevention of tobacco smuggling

14:34 | 03/10/2016 Regulations

VCN- The Ministry of Finance is drafting a Circular amending and supplementing Article 6 of Circular No. 19/2015 / TT-BTC on mechanisms for raising and management of funds to support the prevention, control of tobacco smuggling and anti-counterfeit tobacc

More than 37 tonnes of suspected smuggled tobacco discovered in Lao Cai

11:55 | 06/09/2016 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- Lao Cai Customs Department has to coordinate with the forces of the Department of Crime Prevention of smuggling (C74-Ministry of Police), Police , Border Guard in Lao Cai Province discovered two iron boats transporting 37.6 tons of tobacco production

HCM City crack down on smuggling

16:13 | 15/07/2016 Anti-Smuggling

HCM City plans to step up enforcement against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods to better cope with the rising number of violations.