Decision No. 105/2008/QD-BNN Issuing the "Supplementary List of Fertilizers Permitted for Production, Business, and Use in Vietnam"

Decision No. 105/2008/QD-BNN of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issues the Supplementary List of Fertilizers Permitted for Production, Business, and Use in Vietnam, including 226 types. This Decision applies to organizations and individuals meeting the conditions stipulated in Decree No. 113/2003/ND-CP and Decree No. 191/2007/ND-CP.

Document No.105/2008/QĐ-BNN
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byBùi Bá Bổng — Thứ trưởng
Updated28/06/2026
SectorAgriculture and Rural Development
FieldInspection
Issued date22/10/2008
Effective date20/11/2008
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 105/2008/QD-BNN of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issues the Supplementary List of Fertilizers Permitted for Production, Business, and Use in Vietnam, including 226 types. This Decision applies to organizations and individuals meeting the conditions stipulated in Decree No. 113/2003/ND-CP and Decree No. 191/2007/ND-CP.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals permitted to produce, trade, and use fertilizers in Vietnam

Key points

  • Based on Decree No. 113/2003/ND-CP and Decree No. 191/2007/ND-CP, this Decision issues a Supplementary List comprising 226 types of fertilizers.
  • Organizations and individuals producing, trading, and using the types of fertilizers listed must meet the conditions stipulated in Decree No. 113/2003/ND-CP and Decree No. 191/2007/ND-CP.
  • This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
  • Remove from the List of Fertilizers Permitted for Production, Business, and Use in Vietnam the following types of fertilizers (attached list) from the date this Decision takes effect.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Provides additional options for farmers, helping to enhance agricultural production and improve the quality of cultivated land.
  • Negative impact: May cause difficulties for businesses that do not meet the conditions stipulated in Decree No. 113/2003/ND-CP and Decree No. 191/2007/ND-CP.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What types of fertilizers are added in this Decision?

This Decision issues a Supplementary List comprising 226 types of fertilizers, categorized as follows: Micronutrient Fertilizers (14 types), Organic Fertilizers (04 types), Bio-Organic Fertilizers (24 types), Mineral-Organic Fertilizers (32 types), Microbial-Organic Fertilizers (18 types), Microbial Fertilizers (01 type), and Foliar Fertilizers (133 types).

What conditions must organizations and individuals meet to produce, trade, and use fertilizers?

Organizations and individuals producing, trading, and using the types of fertilizers listed must meet the conditions stipulated in Decree No. 113/2003/ND-CP and Decree No. 191/2007/ND-CP.

When does this Decision take effect?

This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Which types of fertilizers are removed from the List?

The list of types of fertilizers removed from the List is attached to this Decision, but there is no specific information about these types of fertilizers in the text.

Who is this Decision applicable to?

This Decision applies to organizations and individuals permitted to produce, trade, and use fertilizers in Vietnam.

Full text

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

NUMBER: 105/2008/QĐ-BNN
DATE: October 22, 2008

Pursuant to …;

ISSUING THE "SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF FERTILIZERS PERMITTED FOR PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND USE IN VIETNAM"

business and use in Vietnam”

________________________

THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

WHEREAS, Decree No. 01/2008/NĐ-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government stipulates the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

WHEREAS, Decree No. 113/2003/NĐ-CP dated October 7, 2003 of the Government on management of fertilizer production and distribution, and Decree No. 191/2007/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2007 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of Decree No. 113/2003/NĐ-CP dated October 7, 2003 of the Government on management of fertilizer production and distribution;

WHEREAS, Decree No. 179/2004/NĐ-CP dated October 21, 2004 of the Government on state management of product quality;

WHEREAS, Decision No. 36/2007/QĐ-BNN dated April 24, 2007 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on regulations for fertilizer production, distribution, and use;

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

DECISION:

Article 1. ATTACHED TO THIS DECISION IS THE SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF FERTILIZERS PERMITTED FOR PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND USE IN VIETNAM, INCLUDING 226 TYPES, DIVIDED INTO:

1. MICRONUTRIENT FERTILIZERS (14 TYPES);

2. ORGANIC FERTILIZERS (4 TYPES);

3. BIOLOGICAL ORGANIC FERTILIZERS (24 TYPES);

4. MINERAL ORGANIC FERTILIZERS (32 TYPES);

5. MICROBIAL ORGANIC FERTILIZERS (18 TYPES);

6. MICROBIAL FERTILIZERS (1 TYPE);

7. LEAF FERTILIZERS (133 TYPES);

Article 2. Organizations and individuals permitted to produce, distribute, and use fertilizers listed in this supplementary list must meet the conditions stipulated in Article 5 of Decree No. 113/2003/NĐ-CP dated October 7, 2003 of the Government on management of fertilizer production and distribution, and Clause 4, Article 1 of Decree No. 191/2007/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2007 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of Decree No. 113/2003/NĐ-CP dated October 7, 2003 of the Government on management of fertilizer production and distribution. amending and supplementing some articles of Decree No. 113/2003/NĐ-CP dated October 7, 2003 of the Government on the management of fertilizer production and business.

Article 3. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The types of fertilizers listed below shall be removed from the list of fertilizers permitted for production, distribution, and use in Vietnam from the date this Decision takes effect. (attached list) from the date this Decision takes effect.

Article 4. The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Director of the Crop Production Department, the Director of the Science, Technology and Environment Department, the Directors of the Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development of the provinces and centrally-administered cities, the Heads of units, organizations, and individuals related to fertilizer production, distribution, and use in Vietnam are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
BUU BA BONG
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