Circular No. 01/2019/TT-BNNPTNT Issuing the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam

Circular No. 01/2019/TT-BNNPTNT issues the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam. This document specifies detailed regulations concerning specific crop varieties that are permitted.

Document No.01/2019/TT-BNNPTNT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byLê Quốc Doanh — Thứ trưởng
Updated18/06/2026
SectorAgriculture and Rural Development
FieldInspection
Issued date18/01/2019
Effective date05/03/2019
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 01/2019/TT-BNNPTNT issues the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam. This document specifies detailed regulations concerning specific crop varieties that are permitted.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals engaged in agricultural activities related to the production and business of crop varieties in Vietnam

Key points

  • are organizations and individuals → permitted to produce and trade the crop varieties specifically listed in the Circular (Article 1).
  • The crop varieties include: rice, corn, soybeans, potatoes, cassava, peanuts, tobacco, cotton, mulberry, sugar cane, longans, lychees, coconuts, dragon fruits, pomelos, and tangerines.
  • This Circular takes effect from March 5, 2019 (Article 2).
  • Relevant units must implement this Circular as stipulated in Article 3.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Facilitate the production and business of organizations and individuals permitted to produce and trade crop varieties.
  • Help strictly manage the importation and distribution of crop varieties in Vietnam.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What types of crops are included in the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam?

It includes types such as rice, corn, soybeans, potatoes, cassava, peanuts, tobacco, cotton, mulberry, sugar cane, longans, lychees, coconuts, dragon fruits, pomelos, and tangerines.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from March 5, 2019.

Full text


MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Decision No. 01/2019/TT-BNNPTNT  Hanoi, January 18, 2019

CIRCULAR

Issuing the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam

The supplementary list of crop varieties permitted for production and business in Vietnam is hereby issued.

Pursuant to Decree No. 15/2017/NĐ-CP dated February 17, 2017 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

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

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

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issues this Circularto issue the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam.

Article 1. This Circular hereby promulgates the Supplementary List of Crop Varieties Permitted for Production and Business in Vietnam, including: 22 rice varieties, 21 corn varieties, 03 soybean varieties, 02 potato varieties, 01 cassava variety, 01 peanut variety, 04 tobacco variety, 01 cotton variety, 02 mulberry variety, 02 sugarcane variety, 01 longan variety, 02 avocado variety, 01 lychee variety, 01 coconut variety, 01 dragon fruit variety, 01 pomelo variety and 01 orange variety. (Annexed List).

Article 2. This Circular takes effect from March 5, 2019.

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

DISTRIBUTION:

- As per Article 3;

- Government Office;

- Leadership of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

- Official Gazette;

- Government Portal;

- Legal Document Inspection Department, Ministry of Justice;

- General Department of Customs, Ministry of Finance;

- People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities;

- Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development of provinces and centrally-run cities;

- Plant Protection Bureau; Legal Affairs Department;

- Portal of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

- To be filed: VT, TT.

 

DEPUTY MINISTER

VICE MINISTER

(Signature)

Le Quoc Dinh

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