Vietnam to impose zero percent tax on 31 commodities imported from Cambodia
Vietnam will impose a zero percent tax rate on 31 commodities imported from Cambodia such as live poultry, poultry meat and by-products, lemons and rice.
Vietnam will impose a zero percent tax rate on 31 commodities imported from Cambodia such as live poultry, poultry meat and by-products, lemons and rice (Illustrative photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam will impose a zeropercent tax rate on 31 commodities imported from Cambodia such as live poultry, poultrymeat and by-products, lemons and rice.
The list also includes finished pork products and unprocessedtobacco leaves, among others, according to a decree issued by the VietnameseGovernment on September 14.
Decree No. 83/2021/ND-CP stipulating specialpreferential import tariffs aims to implement an agreement on boostingbilateral trade between Vietnam and Cambodia in 2021-2022.
The document sets quotas for rice with 300,000 tonnesand unprocessed tobacco leaves, 3,000 tonnes each year.
To enjoy the tariff, the products must have certificatesof origin (C/O) form S granted by Cambodia's authorised agencies and undergocustoms procedures at border gates as mentioned in Appendix III attached in thedecree.
The document will take effect from September 13, 2021to December 31, 2022./.
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Vietnam will impose a zero percent tax rate on 31 commodities imported from Cambodia such as live poultry, poultry meat and by-products, lemons and rice (Illustrative photo: VNA) 
