Law No. 11/2026/QH16 amending the Customs Law was passed on August 23, 2026 and takes effect on March 1, 2027. Vietnam Customs Law 2026 does more than move customs procedures further online. It makes connected data, compliance history and clear responsibility more important in customs administration. It also expressly brings cross-border e-commerce into the Customs …
Customs law in Vietnam is the system of rules and operating controls governing how goods, product data, value, origin, duties and supporting records move through import, export and post-clearance review. For importers, exporters and foreign-invested manufacturers, the management issue extends beyond the information entered in a declaration because inconsistent commercial, technical, accounting or production records …
Vietnam Decree No. 169/2026/ND-CP on Customs Penalties was issued on May 15, 2026 and took effect on July 1, 2026. It replaces the previous customs administrative-penalty framework and updates how authorities address violations involving customs procedures, tax administration for imported and exported goods, customs supervision, and related import-export compliance. The decree matters to importers, exporters, …
A shipment that stops at the port for days can destroy profit and reputation. Most companies think the problem lies with logistics, but very often the real cause is misunderstanding or late adaptation to Vietnam customs law. Customs rules in Vietnam are changing fast. In 2025, the General Department of Customs announced that it had …
Trade Amid Global Tax War Trade can be exciting. But customs can be exhausting. One mistake. One delay. One missing step, and your goods stay stuck. You’re ready to grow. Vietnam is ready to welcome you. But Vietnam’s customs system? It’s complex and it changes often. You could imagine customs law firms in Vietnam do …
Vietnam’s rapid economic growth and increasing global trade presence make it an attractive destination for foreign businesses. This is where customs law firms in Vietnam play a crucial role. They help foreign companies understand regulations, optimize trade costs, and resolve disputes with customs authorities. Whether you are an importer, exporter, or manufacturer sourcing materials from …
Tariff risks! You hear it right. When you turn on television or radio or read news on your phone everyday, your brain start catching lots of buzz words referring to tariffs. Vietnam has emerged as a global manufacturing powerhouse, attracting foreign investors and multinational companies seeking an alternative to China’s supply chain dominance. However, as …
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