Circular No. 120/2010/TT-BTC guiding the adjustment of preferential import tax rates for certain fertilizer items in the list of preferential import tax rates

Circular No. 120/2010/TT-BTC guides the adjustment of preferential import tax rates for certain fertilizer items, applicable to fertilizer importing enterprises. Notably, the tax rate is reduced from 10% to 6.5% and 0% for some types of fertilizers.

Số hiệu120/2010/TT-BTC
Loại văn bảnCircular
Cơ quan ban hànhMinistry of Finance
Người kýĐỗ Hoàng Anh Tuấn — Thứ trưởng
Cập nhật26/06/2026
NgànhFinance
Lĩnh vựcTax AdministrationFees and Charges
Ngày ban hành11/08/2010
Ngày áp dụng25/09/2010
Ngày hết hiệu lực
Tình trạngIn effect
✦ Tóm lược thông minh

Circular No. 120/2010/TT-BTC guides the adjustment of preferential import tax rates for certain fertilizer items, applicable to fertilizer importing enterprises. Notably, the tax rate is reduced from 10% to 6.5% and 0% for some types of fertilizers.

Đối tượng áp dụng

Fertilizer importing enterprises

Các điểm cốt lõi

  • Enterprises importing mineral fertilizers or chemical fertilizers containing phosphates → tax rate 10% (for use as animal feed) and 6.5% (other types)
  • Enterprises importing superphosphate and phosphate fertilizers in pellet form or similar forms → tax rate 6.5%
  • Enterprises importing mineral fertilizers or chemical fertilizers containing two or three nutrient components of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium → tax rate 10% (pellet type) and 6.5% (other types)
  • Enterprises importing superphosphate in pellet form or similar forms → tax rate 6.5%
  • Enterprises importing mineral fertilizers or chemical fertilizers containing two elements of nitrogen and phosphorus → tax rate 0%
  • Enterprises importing mineral fertilizers or chemical fertilizers containing three elements of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium → tax rate 6.5%

🌐 Tác động xã hội từ văn bản này

  • benefiting from reduced tax burden: Fertilizer importing enterprises benefit from the reduction in tax rates compared to before.
  • affected: Domestic fertilizer manufacturing enterprises may face difficulties in competing with imported goods.

❓ Câu hỏi thường gặp

What is the new tax rate for superphosphate and phosphate fertilizers in pellet form?

The new tax rate for superphosphate and phosphate fertilizers in pellet form or similar forms is 6.5%.

Which type of mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two elements of nitrogen and phosphorus will not be subject to tax when imported by enterprises?

Enterprises importing nitric acid and phosphoric acid will not be subject to tax, with a tax rate of 0%.

What is the new tax rate for mineral or chemical fertilizers containing three elements of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium?

The new tax rate for this type is 6.5%.

What tax rate will enterprises importing superphosphate in pellet form be subject to?

Enterprises importing superphosphate in pellet form or similar forms will be subject to a tax rate of 6.5%.

What is the new tax rate for mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two elements of nitrogen and phosphorus?

The new tax rate for this type is 0%.

Toàn văn

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

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Number: 120/2010/TT-BTC

 

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

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Hanoi, August 11, 2010

 

 

CIRCULAR

Guidelines for adjusting the rate of preferential import tax

on certain fertilizer items in the Tariff Rate Schedule

 of the Preferential Import Tariff

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Pursuant to the Law on Export Tax and Import Tax No. 45/2005/QH11 dated June 14, 2005;

Pursuant to Resolution No. 295/2007/NQ-UBTVQH12 dated September 28, 2007 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on the issuance of the Export Tariff according to the list of taxable commodity groups and the tariff rate range for each group, the Preferential Import Tariff according to the list of taxable commodity groups and the preferential tariff rate range for each group;

Pursuant to Decree No. 149/2005/NĐ-CP dated December 8, 2005 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law on Export Tax and Import Tax;

Pursuant to the Decree No. 118/2008/NĐ-CP dated November 27, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;

After receiving opinions from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Vietnam Fertilizer Association, the Ministry of Finance adjusts the rate of preferential import tax on certain fertilizer items in the Tariff Rate Schedule of the Preferential Import Tariff issued together with Circular No. 216/2009/TT-BTC dated November 12, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance as follows:

 

Article 1. The rate of preferential import tax:

Adjust the rate of preferential import tax on certain fertilizer items specified in the Tariff Rate Schedule of the Preferential Import Tariff issued together with Circular No. 216/2009/TT-BTC dated November 12, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance regarding the determination of the tariff rate of the Export Tariff, the Preferential Import Tariff according to the list of taxable commodity groups, to the new rate of preferential import tax in the Tariff Rate Schedule of preferential import tax on certain fertilizer items issued together with this Circular.

Article 2. Effective Implementation:

This Circular takes effect 45 days from the date of signature./.

 

DEPUTY MINISTER

DEPUTY MINISTER

(signed)

  

Do Hoang Anh Tuan

 

 

 


SCHEDULE OF PREFERENTIAL IMPORT TAX RATES FOR CERTAIN FERTILIZER ITEMS IN THE PREFERENTIAL IMPORT TARIFF

(Issued together with Circular No. 120/2010/TT-BTC dated August 11, 2010 of the Ministry of Finance)

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Item Code

Description of Goods

Tax Rate (%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

31.03

 

 

 

Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing phosphates.

 

 

 

 

 

- Superphosphate:

 

3103

10

10

00

- - For animal feed

6,5

3103

10

90

00

- Paddy:

6,5

3103

90

 

 

- - Of ducks, geese

 

3103

90

10

00

- - Calcined phosphate fertilizers

6,5

3103

90

90

00

- Paddy:

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

31.05

 

 

 

Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two or three nutrient elements of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium; other fertilizers; items of this Chapter in granular form or similar forms or packed in bags weighing no more than 10 kg including packaging.

 

3105

10

00

 

- Items of this Chapter in granular form or similar forms or packed in bags weighing no more than 10 kg including packaging

 

3105

10

00

10

- - Superphosphate and calcined phosphate fertilizers, in granular form or similar forms or packed in bags

6,5

3105

10

00

20

- - Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing three nutrient elements of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, in granular form or similar forms or packed in bags

6,5

3105

10

00

30

- - Superphosphate, in granular form or similar forms or packed in bags

6,5

3105

10

00

90

- Paddy:

0

3105

20

00

00

- Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing three nutrient elements of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium

6,5

3105

30

00

00

- Diammonium orthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)

0

3105

40

00

00

- Ammonium dihydrogen orthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and its mixture with diammonium hydrogen orthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)

0

 

 

 

 

- Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two nutrient elements of nitrogen and phosphorus:

 

3105

51

00

00

- - Containing nitrate and phosphate

0

3105

59

00

00

- Paddy:

0

3105

60

00

00

- Mineral or chemical fertilizers containing two nutrient elements of phosphorus and potassium

0

3105

90

00

00

- Other

0

 

 

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