Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD on the publication of the list and HS codes for asbestos materials in the amphibole group prohibited from importation

Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD publishes the list and HS codes of asbestos materials in the amphibole group that are prohibited from importation into Vietnam. This document aims to prevent the use of hazardous materials harmful to human health.

Số hiệu25/2016/TT-BXD
Loại văn bảnCircular
Cơ quan ban hànhMinistry of Construction
Người kýBùi Phạm Khánh — Thứ trưởng
Cập nhật17/06/2026
Lĩnh vựcUncategorized
Ngày ban hành09/09/2016
Ngày áp dụng25/10/2016
Ngày hết hiệu lực15/08/2019
Tình trạngExpired
✦ Tóm lược thông minh

Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD publishes the list and HS codes of asbestos materials in the amphibole group that are prohibited from importation into Vietnam. This document aims to prevent the use of hazardous materials harmful to human health.

Đối tượng áp dụng

Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, provincial People's Committees, municipal People's Committees under central authority, and relevant organizations and individuals.

Các điểm cốt lõi

  • The Ministry of Construction publishes the list of asbestos materials in the amphibole group that are prohibited from importation (Article 1).
  • This Circular replaces Circular No. 03/2012/TT-BXD and takes effect as of October 25, 2016 (Article 2).
  • Relevant organizations and individuals must comply with the prohibition on importing asbestos materials in the amphibole group (Article 3).
  • This document applies to state management agencies and enterprises involved in importation, production, and trading of construction materials.
  • Publishing a specific list enhances control over imported goods quality and protects public health.

🌐 Tác động xã hội từ văn bản này

  • Helps prevent the use of hazardous materials harmful to human health.
  • Ensures safety during the production, trading, and consumption of construction materials.
  • Strengthens state management regarding importation of construction materials.
  • May cause difficulties for businesses currently using or planning to use asbestos materials in the amphibole group.

❓ Câu hỏi thường gặp

When does Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD take effect?

This Circular takes effect as of October 25, 2016.

Are asbestos materials in the amphibole group prohibited from importation into Vietnam according to Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD?

Yes, asbestos materials in the amphibole group are listed in the published list and HS codes in the Appendix of this Circular.

Which document does Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD replace?

This Circular replaces Circular No. 03/2012/TT-BXD dated September 5, 2012 issued by the Ministry of Construction.

What organizations and individuals must comply with Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD?

Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, provincial People's Committees, municipal People's Committees under central authority, and relevant organizations and individuals.

What does Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD stipulate regarding the importation of asbestos materials?

Publishes the list and HS codes for asbestos materials in the amphibole group that are prohibited from importation.

Toàn văn

MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 25/2016/TT-BXD
Hanoi, September 9, 2016

CIRCULAR

On the publication of the list and HS codes for asbestos materials belonging to the amfibole group prohibited from importation

prohibited amphibole group for import

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          Pursuant to Decree No. 62/2013/NĐ-CP of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Construction;

         Pursuant to Decree No. 187/2013/NĐ-CP dated November 20, 2013 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law on Trade regarding international trade activities and related domestic agency, purchase, sale, processing, and transshipment activities with foreign countries;

          In response to the proposal by the Director of the Construction Materials Department;

          The Minister of Construction issues this Circular on the publication of the list and HS codes for asbestos materials belonging to the amfibole group prohibited from importation.

Article 1. Publishes the list and HS codes for asbestos materials belonging to the amfibole group prohibited from importation (annexed).

Article 2. This Circular takes effect on October 25, 2016 and replaces Circular No. 03/2012/TT-BXD dated September 5, 2012 of the Ministry of Construction regarding the publication of the list and HS codes for asbestos materials belonging to the amfibole group prohibited from importation.

Article 3. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies, provincial People's Committees, municipal People's Committees under central authority, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular./.

DIRECTOR
(Signed)
Bui Pham Khanh

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