Circular No. 20/1998/TT-BTC guiding the taxable value for special consumption tax on foreign brand cigarettes produced and consumed in Vietnam.

Circular No. 20/1998/TT-BTC stipulates the taxable value for special consumption tax on foreign brand cigarettes produced and consumed in Vietnam. The selling price serving as the basis for determining the tax value must not be lower than 10% of the average price sold by foreign cigarette branches.

문서 번호20/1998/TT-BTC
문서 유형Circular
발행 기관Ministry of Finance
서명자Vũ Mộng Giao — Thứ trưởng
업데이트01. 07. 2026
산업Finance
분야Uncategorized
발행일13. 02. 1998
발효일28. 02. 1998
효력 만료일01. 01. 1999
상태Expired
✦ 스마트 요약

Circular No. 20/1998/TT-BTC stipulates the taxable value for special consumption tax on foreign brand cigarettes produced and consumed in Vietnam. The selling price serving as the basis for determining the tax value must not be lower than 10% of the average price sold by foreign cigarette branches.

적용 범위

Cigarette companies and factories under the Vietnam Tobacco Corporation; foreign cigarette branches in Vietnam; Tax authorities.

핵심 사항

  • Cigarette companies and factories under the Vietnam Tobacco Corporation → shall determine the selling price serving as the basis for calculating tax at no less than 10% of the average price sold by foreign cigarette branches.
  • Foreign cigarette branches in Vietnam → must sell cigarettes at a price no less than 10% of the average price sold by foreign cigarette branches.
  • Tax authorities → have the authority to set the taxable value if the producing company or factory does not determine a reasonable price.

🌐 이 문서의 사회적 영향

  • Positive impact: Ensuring fairness in taxing imported cigarettes, preventing the sale of cigarettes at excessively low prices that harm the state.
  • Negative impact: It may increase production and distribution costs for cigarettes, affecting the profits of tobacco businesses.

❓ 자주 묻는 질문

What is the minimum selling price serving as the basis for determining the tax value?

Not lower than 10% of the average price sold by foreign cigarette branches (Article 1).

Which authority has the right to set the taxable value?

The tax authority has the right to set the taxable value if the producing company or factory does not determine a reasonable price (Article 1).

When does this circular take effect?

This circular takes effect 15 days from the date of issuance (Article 2).

When are the temporary regulations on the taxable value for foreign brand cigarettes abolished?

The temporary regulations of the Ministry of Finance on the taxable value for foreign brand cigarettes produced and consumed in Vietnam will be abolished from the date this circular takes effect (Article 2).

How must cigarette companies and factories under the Vietnam Tobacco Corporation determine their selling price?

Cigarette companies and factories under the Vietnam Tobacco Corporation must determine the selling price at no less than 10% of the average price sold by foreign cigarette branches (Article 1).

전문

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

NUMBER: 20/1998/TT-BTC

HA NOI, FEBRUARY 13, 1998

 

CIRCULAR

GUIDELINES ON THE TAXABLE VALUE FOR SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX ON FOREIGN BRAND TOBACCO PRODUCTS PRODUCED AND CONSUMED IN VIETNAM ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE NUMBER 20/1998/TT-BTC ON FEBRUARY 13, 1998

BASED ON THE LAW ON SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX AND THE LAW AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX;

BASED ON DECREE NO. 97/CP OF DECEMBER 27, 1995 OF THE GOVERNMENT PROVIDING DETAILS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW ON SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX AND THE LAW AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX; AND CIRCULAR NO. 98 TC/TCT OF DECEMBER 30, 1995 OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE GUIDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DECREE NO. 97/CP OF DECEMBER 27, 1995 OF THE GOVERNMENT PROVIDING DETAILS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW ON SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX AND THE LAW AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX;

THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE GUIDES THE TAXABLE VALUE FOR SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX ON FOREIGN BRAND TOBACCO PRODUCTS PERMITTED TO BE PRODUCED AND CONSUMED IN VIETNAM AS FOLLOWS:

1. THE SALES PRICE USED AS THE BASIS FOR DETERMINING THE TAXABLE VALUE FOR SPECIAL CONSUMPTION TAX ON FOREIGN BRAND TOBACCO PRODUCTS PRODUCED BY COMPANIES AND FACTORIES UNDER THE VIETNAM TOBACCO CORPORATION IS THE PRICE AT WHICH THESE COMPANIES AND FACTORIES SELL TO FOREIGN TOBACCO BRANCHES FOR SALE IN VIETNAM, BUT IT MUST NOT BE LOWER THAN 10% OF THE AVERAGE PRICE AT WHICH FOREIGN TOBACCO BRANCHES SELL THEIR PRODUCTS. IN CASE THE PRODUCING COMPANIES AND FACTORIES DO NOT ESTABLISH A REASONABLE TAXABLE PRICE, THE TAX AUTHORITY SHALL DETERMINE THE TAXABLE PRICE BY SUBTRACTING 10% FROM THE AVERAGE SELLING PRICE OF FOREIGN TOBACCO BRANCHES.

THIS CIRCULAR SHALL TAKE EFFECT 15 DAYS AFTER ITS DATE OF ISSUE AND ABOLISH ANY TEMPORARY GUIDELINES OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE REGARDING THE TAXABLE VALUE FOR FOREIGN BRAND TOBACCO PRODUCTS PRODUCED AND CONSUMED IN VIETNAM FROM THE DATE THIS CIRCULAR TAKES EFFECT.

ANY DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED DURING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS CIRCULAR SHOULD BE REPORTED PROMPTLY TO THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE FOR STUDY AND ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE./.

 

 

Vu Mong Giao

(Signed)

 

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