Circular No. 13/2009/TT-BTTTT on postal service rates for universal postal services

Circular No. 13/2009/TT-BTTTT stipulates the rates for postal service universal services applicable to customers using basic mail services domestically and internationally. The rates are divided into weight tiers with specific rate levels, excluding value-added tax.

文号13/2009/TT-BTTTT
文件类型Circular
发布机关Ministry of Science and Technology
签署人Nguyễn Thành Hưng — Thứ trưởng
更新27/06/2026
行业Information and Communications
领域Uncategorized
发布日期30/03/2009
生效日期01/05/2009
失效日期18/01/2014
状态Expired
✦ 智能摘要

Circular No. 13/2009/TT-BTTTT stipulates the rates for postal service universal services applicable to customers using basic mail services domestically and internationally. The rates are divided into weight tiers with specific rate levels, excluding value-added tax.

适用范围

Customers using universal postal services

要点

  • Customers → must pay the rate according to the prescribed price list: domestic basic mail from 2,000 VND to 4,500 VND/kg, international basic mail from 0.5 USD to 2.7 USD/kg
  • Vietnam Post → must provide universal postal services in accordance with technical standards and prescribed rates
  • Customers using international basic mail services → pay in Vietnamese dong based on the inter-bank foreign exchange rate of the State Bank of Vietnam

🌐 本文件的社会影响

  • Positive impact: Reduces cost burden for individuals and businesses using universal postal services.
  • Negative impact: May increase transportation costs for countries outside APPU

❓ 常见问题

What are the rates for domestic basic mail services?

The rates for domestic basic mail services range from 2,000 VND to 4,500 VND/kg, depending on the weight.

What are the rates for international basic mail services?

The rates for international basic mail services range from 0.5 USD to 2.7 USD/kg, depending on the receiving country and weight.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from May 1, 2009.

Are the rates for universal postal services inclusive of value-added tax?

No, the rates for universal postal services do not include value-added tax.

What must Vietnam Post implement according to this Circular?

Vietnam Post must provide universal postal services in accordance with technical standards and prescribed rates, and comply with regulations on providing universal postal services under the law.

全文

MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 13/2009/TT-BTTTT
Date: March 30, 2009

CIRCULAR

On the Tariff for Universal Postal Services

____________________

MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

Based on the Value Added Tax Law dated June 3, 2008;

Pursuant to the Post and Telecommunications Ordinance dated May 25, 2002;

Pursuant to the Governmental Decree No. 187/2007/NĐ-CP dated December 25, 2007 on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Information and Communications;

Pursuant to the Decision No. 39/2007/QĐ-TTg dated March 21, 2007 of the Prime Minister on price management for postal and telecommunications services;

Pursuant to the Decision No. 65/2008/QĐ-TTg dated May 25, 2008 of the Prime Minister on the provision of universal postal services;

Pursuant to the Decision No. 37/2009/QĐ-TTg dated March 6, 2009 of the Prime Minister approving the adjustment plan for the tariff of basic letter service (ordinary letters) up to 20 grams within Vietnam until 2020;

At the proposal of the Director of the Post Department,

c) Enterprises may be granted permission for no more than one block out of the total three dual-frequency blocks (FDD) B

Article 1. Issuing the tariff for customers for universal postal services including domestic and international basic letter services (including postcards) with individual weight up to 02 (two) kilograms provided by Vietnam Post upon State order.

1) Tariff Table for Domestic Basic Letter Service Classification Weight Level Tariff (VND) Up to 20 grams

Hardware Product

Volume range

Tariff (VND)

Mail

Up to 20 grams

2.000

Over 20 grams to 100 grams

3.000

Over 100 grams to 250 grams

4.500

Each additional 250 grams up to 2,000 grams

2.000

Postcard

1.500

 2) Tariff Table for International Basic Letter Service

Hardware Product

Volume range

Tariff (USD)

APPU Countries

Other Countries

Mail

Up to 20 grams

0,5

0,6

Over 20 grams to 100 grams

1,2

1,4

Over 100 grams to 250 grams

2,3

2,7

Each additional 250 grams up to 2,000 grams

2

Postcard

0,4

 (APPU - Asia-Pacific Postal Union, comprising the following countries: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Republic of India, People's Republic of Bangladesh, Kingdom of Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Kingdom of Cambodia, Islamic Republic of Iran, People's Republic of China, Solomon Islands, Republic of Korea, Republic of Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Republic of Maldives, Union of Myanmar, Mongolia, Nauru, Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, New Zealand, Japan, Australia, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Republic of Fiji, Republic of the Philippines, Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Kingdom of Thailand, Kingdom of Tonga, Republic of Singapore, Republic of Vanuatu).

Article 2. The tariffs for universal postal services stipulated in this Circular do not include value-added tax.

Article 3. The tariffs for international basic letter services are specified in foreign currency and shall be settled with customers in Vietnamese Dong based on the inter-bank exchange rate published by the State Bank of Vietnam at the time of service usage.

Article 4. Vietnam Post has the responsibility to:

1) Provide universal postal services according to the national technical standards for universal postal services issued by the Ministry of Information and Communications and the tariffs prescribed in Article 1 of this Circular; 2) Implement regulations on the provision of universal postal services as prescribed by law;

Article 5. This Circular takes effect from May 1, 2009. Any previous provisions contrary to those set out in this Circular are hereby abolished.

Article 6. The Director of the Postal Department, Heads of agencies and units under the Ministry of Information and Communications, Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group, Vietnam Post Corporation, and related units are responsible for implementing this Circular.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyễn Thành Hưng
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