Video: Five groups of imported goods serving for the prevention and control of Covid-19 virus eligible for tax exemption

VCN - Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung has signed Decision 155/QD-BTC promulgating the list of goods eligible for import tax exemption serving for the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic. Accordingly, in the annex of Decision 155/QD-BTC, the Ministry of Finance decided to exempt import tax for five commodity groups. The decision is valid from February 7, 2020 to the issuance date of authorities' announcement of the end of the epidemic.

The list of goods eligible for import tax exemption serving the prevention of Covid-19 epidemic includes five groups of products.

- Gauze masks, with a circulation number issued by a competent medical agency.

- Hand sanitiser (gel or liquid) with a registration number granted by the Administration of Environmental Health Department – Ministry of Health.

- Raw materials for the production of gauze masks including: Non-woven fabrics, antibacterial filters, elastic bands and nose clips for manufacturing gauze masks.

- Antiseptic liquid (liquid bactericidal product with registration number granted by the Administration of Environmental Health Department – Ministry of Health.

- Other necessary supplies and equipment, including isolation clothes such as pants, shirts, glasses, gauze masks, protective helmets, gloves and shoes with circulation numbers granted by the competent medical agency.

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