Circular No. 15/2015/TT-BCT Issuing National Technical Regulations on Various Types of Explosive Charges

Circular No. 15/2015/TT-BCT issues National Technical Regulations on Electric Detonators and Detonation Cord No. 8, effective from December 22, 2015.

Document No.15/2015/TT-BCT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Industry and Trade
Signed byHoàng Quốc Vượng — Thứ trưởng
Updated24/06/2026
SectorIndustry and Trade
FieldScience and Technology
Issued date22/06/2015
Effective date22/12/2015
Expiry date01/07/2025
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 15/2015/TT-BCT issues National Technical Regulations on Electric Detonators and Detonation Cord No. 8, effective from December 22, 2015.

Key points

  • Organizations and individuals related shall be responsible for implementing this Circular
  • National Technical Regulations on various types of electric detonators (Designation QCVN 02 : 2015/BCT)
  • National Technical Regulations on Detonation Cord No. 8 (Designation QCVN 03 : 2015/BCT)

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Ensuring safety in the use of explosive charges, improving product quality
  • Negative impact: Implementation costs may increase for enterprises

❓ Frequently asked questions

When were the National Technical Regulations on various types of explosive charges issued?

The National Technical Regulations on various types of explosive charges were issued on June 22, 2015.

What does the National Technical Regulations on explosive charges include?

The National Technical Regulations include National Technical Regulations on various types of electric detonators (Designation QCVN 02 : 2015/BCT) and National Technical Regulations on Detonation Cord No. 8 (Designation QCVN 03 : 2015/BCT).

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from December 22, 2015.

What must organizations and individuals related implement according to this Circular?

Organizations and individuals related shall be responsible for implementing this Circular.

If encountering difficulties or obstacles during implementation, what should organizations and individuals do?

In case of difficulties or obstacles, organizations and individuals shall promptly report to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for consideration and resolution.

Full text

MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 15/2015/TT-BCT
Date: June 22, 2015

CIRCULAR

Issued Article 24Technical regulations on types of detonators, amended and supplemented by Decree No. 109/2025/NĐ-CP and Decree No. 193/2025/NĐ-CP

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Pursuant to Decree No. 95/2012/NĐ-CP dated November 12, 2012, of the Government, detailing the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

Pursuant to the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations dated June 29, 2006;

Based on Decree No. 132/2008/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2008 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions

Pursuant to the proposal of the Director of the Science and Technology Department,

The Minister of Industry and Trade promulgates the National Technical Regulations on types of detonators.

Article 1. The Technical Regulations on types of detonators accompanying this Circular are as follows:

1. National Technical Regulation on electric detonators.

Code: QCVN 02 : 2015/BCT.

2. National Technical Regulation on Detonator Type 8.

Code: QCVN 03 : 2015/BCT.

Article 2. Effective Date

This Circular takes effect from December 22, 2015.

Article 3. Responsibility for Implementation

1. Organizations and individuals related to this matter shall be responsible for implementing this Circular.

2. In case of difficulties or obstacles, organizations and individuals shall promptly reflect them to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for consideration and resolution./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Hoang Quoc Vuong

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