Circular No. 01/2014/TT-BCT on the import of raw timber from Cambodia

Circular No. 01/2014/TT-BCT abolishes the requirement for import permits for raw timber from Cambodia and simplifies import procedures. This circular applies to importers of raw timber from Cambodia, who are no longer required to obtain an import permit from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

文号01/2014/TT-BCT
文件类型Circular
发布机关Ministry of Industry and Trade
签署人Trần Tuấn Anh — Thứ trưởng
更新25/06/2026
行业Industry and Trade
领域Uncategorized
发布日期15/01/2014
生效日期15/01/2014
失效日期
状态In effect
✦ 智能摘要

Circular No. 01/2014/TT-BCT abolishes the requirement for import permits for raw timber from Cambodia and simplifies import procedures. This circular applies to importers of raw timber from Cambodia, who are no longer required to obtain an import permit from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

适用范围

Importers of raw timber from Cambodia

要点

  • Abolishes the requirement for import permits for raw timber from Cambodia as stipulated in Circular No. 04/2006/TT-BTM.
  • Importers of raw timber from Cambodia shall handle customs procedures according to current regulations and are not required to apply for an import permit from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
  • International border gates, main border gates, border gates, and other points of entry under the management of the Border Economic Zone for the administration of import and export goods.
  • Secondary border gates and border crossings outside the Border Economic Zone but currently having sufficient Customs, Border Guard, Inspection forces, and technical facilities are managed according to Circular No. 13/2009/TT-BCT.
  • Importers of raw timber from Cambodia must comply with Cambodian and Vietnamese laws.

🌐 本文件的社会影响

  • Reduces administrative burden for traders, facilitating faster import processes.
  • Enhances state management over secondary border gates and border crossings outside the Border Economic Zone.

❓ 常见问题

What should traders do when importing raw timber from Cambodia?

Traders only need to handle customs procedures according to current regulations and are not required to apply for an import permit from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Which border gates manage import and export goods?

International border gates, main border gates, border gates, and other points of entry under the management of the Border Economic Zone manage import and export goods.

Which laws must traders comply with when importing raw timber from Cambodia?

Traders must comply with Cambodian and Vietnamese laws.

When does this circular take effect?

This circular takes effect from the date of issuance.

How are secondary border gates and border crossings outside the Border Economic Zone managed?

Secondary border gates and border crossings outside the Border Economic Zone but currently having sufficient Customs, Border Guard, Inspection forces, and technical facilities are managed according to Circular No. 13/2009/TT-BCT.

全文

MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 01/2014/TT-BCT
Hanoi, January 15, 2014


CIRCULAR
Regulations on Importing Raw Timber from Cambodia


Pursuant to Decree number 95/2012/NĐ-CP dated November 12, 2012 of the Government on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

Pursuant to Decree No. 12/2006/NĐ-CP dated January 23, 2006 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law on Trade regarding international trade activities and related agency buying, selling, processing, and transiting goods with foreign countries;

Implementing the guidance of the Prime Minister in Circular No. 10146/VPCP-KTN dated November 29, 2013 of the Government Office on reviewing, amending, supplementing, and perfecting regulations on import management of timber and Circular No. 17/TTg-KTN dated January 3, 2014 of the Prime Minister on importing raw timber from Cambodia;

At the proposal of the Director of the Import-Export Department,

The Minister of Industry and Trade promulgates this Circular on importing raw timber from Cambodia as follows.

Article 1. Regulations on Importing Raw Timber from Cambodia

Abolish the provision on issuing permits for importing and temporarily importing for re-exporting raw timber from Cambodia set forth in Point 3, Section IV of Circular No. 04/2006/TT-BTM dated April 6, 2006 of the Ministry of Trade guiding certain contents stipulated in Decree No. 12/2006/NĐ-CP dated January 23, 2006 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law on Trade regarding international trade activities and related agency buying, selling, processing, and transiting goods with foreign countries.

Article 2. Import Procedures

Importers of raw timber from Cambodia shall handle customs procedures at the customs office according to current regulations and are not required to obtain import permits from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Article 3. Import Gateways

1. International gateways, main gateways, gateways, and other points of entry within Border Economic Zones established by

2. Secondary gateways and border crossings outside Border Economic Zones but currently equipped with sufficient Customs, Border Guard, Inspection forces, and technical facilities ensuring state management as prescribed in Circular No. 13/2009/TT-BCT dated June 3, 2009 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on exporting and importing goods through secondary gateways and border crossings outside Border Economic Zones.

Article 4. Responsibilities of Importers

Importers of raw timber from Cambodia must comply strictly with Cambodian laws and Vietnamese laws.

Article 5. Effective Date

1. The Director of the Finance and Planning Department is responsible for guiding and supervising the implementation of this Circular.

In the course of implementation, if there are difficulties or obstacles, agencies and importers are requested to promptly report them to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for consideration and resolution./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
Tran Tuan Anh

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