Circular No. 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT Issuing the Supplemental List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam

Circular No. 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT issues the Supplemental List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam. This document specifies the rice and corn varieties that can be produced and traded in different regions across the country.

Document No.01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byLê Quốc Doanh — Thứ trưởng
Updated24/06/2026
SectorAgriculture and Rural Development
FieldInspection
Issued date22/01/2015
Effective date09/03/2015
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT issues the Supplemental List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam. This document specifies the rice and corn varieties that can be produced and traded in different regions across the country.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals engaged in crop cultivation, particularly farmers, agricultural enterprises, and state management agencies in agriculture.

Key points

  • A total of 35 crop varieties (22 rice varieties and 11 corn varieties) have been added to the list of permitted production and business varieties in Vietnam.
  • Variety TB14 tea can only be produced in the Central Highlands provinces.
  • Variety PQ1 citrus can only be produced in the North Central provinces.
  • Specific production areas for corn and rice varieties are stipulated, for example: Hybrid corn variety LVN092 for Northern and Central Highlands provinces; Pure rice variety Vat Tu - NA2 supplemented in the Central Highlands provinces.
  • This Circular takes effect from March 9, 2015.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Reducing risks for farmers when growing crops, helping them choose varieties suitable for local conditions.
  • Enhancing the diversification of crop varieties, contributing to increasing productivity and quality of agricultural products.
  • Enterprises have more options to import or produce crop varieties.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many crop varieties are added in this Circular?

Circular No. 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT stipulates a total of 35 crop varieties, including 22 rice varieties and 11 corn varieties.

Where is variety TB14 tea produced?

Variety TB14 tea can only be produced in the Central Highlands provinces.

What crop varieties can enterprises import according to this Circular?

According to the Circular, enterprises can import and trade 35 crop varieties listed in the Supplemental List, including both rice and corn.

When does this Circular take effect?

Circular No. 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT takes effect from March 9, 2015.

In which regions are the rice and corn varieties produced?

Specific production areas for each crop variety are stipulated in the Supplemental List, for example: Hybrid corn variety LVN092 for Northern and Central Highlands provinces; Pure rice variety Vat Tu - NA2 supplemented in the Central Highlands provinces.

Full text

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT




SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT
Date: January 22, 2015

CIRCULAR

Issuing Supplemental List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Trade in Vietnam kinh doanh tại Việt Nam

______________ 

WHEREAS Decree No. 199/2013/NĐ-CP dated November 26, 2013 of the Government stipulates the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

Pursuant to the Seed Law No. 15/2004/PL-UBTVQH11 dated March 24, 2004 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;

CONSIDERING the proposal of the Director of the Crop Production Department;

THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT hereby issues the Supplementary List of Plant Varieties Permitted for Production and Trade in Vietnam.

Article 1. This Circular supplements the List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Trade in Vietnam, including: 22 rice varieties, 11 maize varieties, 01 tea variety, and 01 citrus variety (Annex attached).

Article 2. This Circular takes effect from March 9, 2015.

Article 3. The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Director of the Crop Production Department, the Heads of units under the Ministry, the Directors of Provincial Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, and organizations and individuals concerned are responsible for implementing this Circular.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER




Le Quoc Dinh


MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE

AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT 

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

LIST

SUPPLEMENTAL LIST OF CROP VARIETIES PERMITTED FOR PRODUCTION AND TRADE IN VIETNAM
(Issued together with Circular No.: 01/2015/TT-BNNPTNT dated January 22, 2015

of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development)

________________________

No.

Variety Name

Item Code

Permitted Production Areas

1

Tea Variety TB14

-

Western Highlands Provinces

2

Citrus Variety PQ1

-

North Central Provinces

3

Maize Hybrid Variety LVN092

1005-10-10-00

Northern and Western Highlands Provinces

4

Maize Hybrid Variety DK6818

1005-10-10-00

All Provinces

5

Maize Hybrid Variety Max 07

1005-10-10-00

Southern and Western Highlands Provinces

6

Maize Hybrid Variety NK67

1005-10-10-00

Midland and Mountainous North Central Provinces

7

Maize Hybrid Variety Pioneer brand P4199

1005-10-10-00

Southeastern, Western Highlands, and Northern Provinces

8

Maize Hybrid Variety SB099

1005-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

9

Maize Hybrid Variety VS 36

1005-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

10

Maize Glutinous Hybrid Variety HN 68

1005-10-10-00

Northern, South Central Coast, and Mekong Delta Provinces

11

Maize Hybrid Variety PAC 339

1005-10-10-00

All Provinces

12

Maize Hybrid Variety PAC 999 Super

1005-10-10-00

All Provinces

13

Maize Glutinous Hybrid Variety Fancy 111

1005-10-10-00

All Provinces

14

Pure Rice Variety Vật tư - NA2

1006-10-10-00

Supplement Western Highlands Provinces

15

Pure Rice Variety LC93-4

1006-10-10-00

Northern Mountains, Central, and Western Highlands Provinces

16

Pure Rice Variety OM8232

1006-10-10-00

Southeastern and Mekong Delta Provinces

17

Pure Rice Variety Khang dân 28

1006-10-10-00

Northern and South Central Coast Provinces

18

Pure Rice Variety ĐB18

1006-10-10-00

Northern and South Central Coast Provinces

19

Glutinous Rice Variety N98

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

20

Pure Rice Variety P6ĐB

1006-10-10-00

Northern and South Central Coast Provinces

21

Pure Rice Variety DQ11

1006-10-10-00

Red River Delta and North Central Provinces

22

Pure Rice Variety DT57-GS747

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

23

Pure Rice Variety GS333

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

24

Pure Rice Variety J02

1006-10-10-00

Red River Delta, Midland, and Northern Mountainous Provinces

25

Pure Rice Variety BG6

1006-10-10-00

Northern and South Central Coast Provinces

26

Pure Rice Variety BG1 (ĐTL2)

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

27

Pure Rice Variety T10

1006-10-10-00

Red River Delta and Northern Mountainous Provinces

28

Pure Rice Variety Hoa Khôi 4

1006-10-10-00

Northern and South Central Coast Provinces

29

Pure Rice Variety Hưng Dân

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

30

Glutinous Rice Variety Phú Quý

1006-10-10-00

Red River Delta Provinces

31

Pure Rice Variety NB-01

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

32

Three-Line Hybrid Rice Variety ZZD001

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

33

Two-Line Hybrid Rice Variety SQ2

1006-10-10-00

Northern Provinces

34

Three-Line Hybrid Rice Variety CNR6206

1006-10-10-00

Red River Delta, North Central, and South Central Provinces

35

Three-Line Hybrid Rice Variety Thụy hương 308

1006-10-10-00

Red River Delta and North Central Provinces

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