Decision No. 198/2000/QD-BTC On Amending and Supplementing Decision No. 164/2000/QD-BTC dated October 10, 2000 of the Minister of Finance

Decision No. 198/2000/QD-BTC amends and supplements the minimum price for certain types of wine and other spirits under Group 1 in the Minimum Price Table issued together with Decision No. 164/2000/QD-BTC. The new provisions apply from the date of signing for items with higher minimum prices, while those with equal or lower minimum prices remain unchanged.

Document No.198/2000/QĐ/BTC
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Finance
Signed byVũ Văn Ninh — Thứ trưởng
Updated01/07/2026
SectorFinance
FieldUncategorized
Issued date11/12/2000
Effective date10/01/2001
Expiry date30/09/2004
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 198/2000/QD-BTC amends and supplements the minimum price for certain types of wine and other spirits under Group 1 in the Minimum Price Table issued together with Decision No. 164/2000/QD-BTC. The new provisions apply from the date of signing for items with higher minimum prices, while those with equal or lower minimum prices remain unchanged.

Scope of application

Enterprises producing, importing, and trading in wine and other spirits under Group 1 in the Minimum Price Table issued together with Decision No. 164/2000/QD-BTC.

Key points

  • Enterprises producing, importing still wine (excluding sparkling wine) up to 20°: shall be subject to a minimum price ranging from 1.50 USD/liter for Vin de table to 4.00 USD/liter for Château La Dame Blanche - Haut Medoc.
  • Enterprises producing, importing sparkling wine: shall be subject to a minimum price of 2.00 USD/liter.
  • Enterprises producing, importing Champagne: shall be subject to a minimum price ranging from 3.00 USD/liter for various types to 41.00 USD/liter for Krug Grande Cuvee Champagne.
  • Enterprises producing, importing Scotch Whisky (Label 5): shall be subject to a minimum price of 2.50 USD/liter.
  • Enterprises producing, importing Korean white liquor and ginseng: shall be subject to a minimum price ranging from 1.50 USD/liter for white liquor to 8.00 USD/liter for Jinro Ginseng Ju ki.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • The positive impact of adjusting the minimum price ensures fairness and transparency in import and export tax management.
  • The negative impact may be a financial burden on enterprises producing, importing wine and other spirits if the new minimum prices are higher than before.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which items have their minimum prices changed?

The minimum prices for still wine (excluding sparkling wine), sparkling wine, Champagne, Scotch Whisky, and Korean white liquor/ginseng have been changed.

When do these new provisions come into effect?

The new provisions take effect from the date of signing for items with higher minimum prices, while those with equal or lower minimum prices remain unchanged.

What is the new minimum price for still wine up to 20°?

The new minimum price for still wine (excluding sparkling wine) up to 20° ranges from 1.50 USD/liter to 4.00 USD/liter.

Which types of alcohol have the highest minimum prices?

The highest minimum prices are 41.00 USD/liter for Krug Grande Cuvee Champagne and 8.00 USD/liter for Jinro Ginseng Ju ki.

Do enterprises need to comply with these new provisions?

Enterprises producing, importing, and trading in wine and other spirits under Group 1 in the Minimum Price Table issued together with Decision No. 164/2000/QD-BTC must comply with these new provisions.

Full text

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the amendment and supplementation of Decision No. 164/2000/QĐ-BTC dated October 10, 2000 of the Minister of Finance

__________________________

 THE MINISTER OF FINANCE

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 15/CP dated March 2, 1993 on the tasks, powers, and responsibilities for state management of Ministries and ministerial-level agencies;

BASED ON DECREE NO. 178/CP DATED OCTOBER 28, 1994 OF THE GOVERNMENT ON THE TASKS, POWERS AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE;

Pursuant to the authority and principles for valuation for export and import taxes stipulated in Article 7 of Decree No. 54/CP dated August 28, 1993 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law on Export Tax and Import Tax;

At the proposal of the Director General of the General Department of Taxation;

Pursuant to …;

Article 1. Amend and supplement the name and minimum price of some items in Group 1 in the Minimum Price Table issued together with Decision No. 164/2000/QĐ-BTC dated October 10, 2000 of the Minister of Finance as follows:

Goods Name

Unit

calculation

Minimum price (USD)

1

2

3

I/ Replace Item 5 in Group 1 as follows:

 

 

5. Wine (excluding sparkling wine) up to 20°%, packed in retail packaging not exceeding 05 liters per unit package:

 

 

5.1 Table wine various types

liter

1,50

5.2 Country wine various types

liter

2,00

5.3 Some specific types of wine:

 

 

- Château La Dame Blanche - Haut Medoc

liter

4,00

- Château Larose Trintaudon - Haut Medoc

liter

8,00

- Château Houissant - ST Estephe

liter

6.50

- Château Bonnet d'Armens - ST Emilion Grand Cru

liter

6,50

- Château Martinens - Margaux

liter

9,00

- Saint - Emilion B.P de Rothchind

liter

5,00

- St Estephe Château Beau Site Haut Vignoble

liter

6,50

- Sauternes Pavoid' or - Bordeaux

liter

6,50

- Chasagne Montrachet - Lupe' & Cholet

liter

6,00

- Cotes de Nuit Villages - Bouchard Aine & Fils

liter

6,00

- Aloxe - Corton Joseph Drouhin

liter

10,00

- Chablis Ler Cru "Les Vaillons" Bouchard Aine & Fils

liter

7,00

- Deer Valley

liter

2,00

- Almaden

liter

2,00

- Estate Cellars

liter

2,00

- René Barbier

liter

2,00

- Le Mounant Bergerac

liter

2,00

- Le Mounant Cotes de Duras

liter

2,00

- President Brut

liter

2,00

- SPY - WINE Cooler from 5° to 7°

liter

1,00

- Sangria OLE Cooler 7°

liter

1,00

- Rosso Balestra

liter

1,50

- Dolce Vita Bianco

liter

1,50

- Dolce Vita Rosso

liter

1,50

- Dolce Novella

liter

1,50

- Mediteo

liter

1,50

- Chateau Golden Royal produced in China

liter

2,00

- Pouilly Fuisse Georges Duboeuf

liter

6,00

- Sancerre "Les Fondettes" Sauvion

liter

5,50

- Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

liter

5,50

- Limestone Ridge Shiraz Cabernet

liter

11,00

- Pyrus Red Wine

liter

11,00

- Rhymney Sauvignon Blanc

liter

4,50

- Chalambar Shiraz

liter

4,50

5.4 Other types of wine

liter

2,50

II/ Replace Item 6 in Group 1 as follows:

 

 

6. Sparkling wine (Sparkling wine, vin mousseux, Sâm-banh... except Champagne)

liter

2,00

III/ Replace Item 7 in Group 1 as follows:

 

 

7. Champagne:

 

 

7.1 Some specific types:

 

 

- Krug Grande Cuvee Champagne

liter

41,00

- Charles Heidsieck Brut Champagne

liter

15,00

- Charles Heidsieck Rose Champagne

liter

24,00

- Piper Heidsieck Brut Champagne

liter

6,00

7.2 Other types of Champagne

liter

3,00

IV/ Adjust the price of item Label 5 under Point 8.2.1 and transfer the brandy Napoleon at Point 8.2.2, Item 8, Group 1 to Item 11, Group 1 as follows:

 

 

8.2.1 Scotch Whisky

 

 

- Label 5

liter

2,50

11. Other types of alcohol:

 

 

- Bols Liquor various types up to 30°

liter

2,50

- Campari various types up to 30°

liter

2,50

- Napoleon Brandy various types

liter

2,50

- Other

liter

4,00

V/ Replace Item 10 in Group 1 as follows:

 

 

10. White liquor, ginseng liquor... from Korea:

 

 

10.1 Various types of white liquor

liter

1,50

10.2 Ginseng liquor various types:

 

 

10.2.1 Jinro Ginseng Ju Ki

liter

6,50

10.2.2 Other types of ginseng liquor

liter

8,00

10.3 Other types

liter

                   7,00

Article 2. This Decision shall take effect thirty days from the date of signature for items with a higher minimum price than that specified in Decision No. 164/2000/QĐ-BTC dated October 10, 2000 of the Minister of Finance, and shall take effect from the date of signature for items with a minimum price equal to or lower than that specified in Decision No. 164/2000/QĐ-BTC dated October 10, 2000 of the Minister of Finance; all previous regulations contrary to this Decision are hereby abolished.

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