Decision No. 257/1997/QD-BTC-TCT on amending the names and tax rates of certain groups and items in the import tariff schedule

This Decision amends the names and tax rates of certain groups of items in the import tariff schedule. Notably, it separates radio-shaped light bulbs from the old group and applies new tax rates to them.

문서 번호257/1997/QĐ-BTC-TCT
문서 유형Decision
발행 기관Ministry of Finance
서명자Vũ Mộng Giao
업데이트16. 06. 2026
산업Unclassified
분야Tax AdministrationFees and Charges
발행일31. 03. 1997
발효일
효력 만료일
상태In effect
✦ 스마트 요약

This Decision amends the names and tax rates of certain groups of items in the import tariff schedule. Notably, it separates radio-shaped light bulbs from the old group and applies new tax rates to them.

적용 범위

Import of goods within the adjusted category

핵심 사항

  • Amending the names and tax rates of certain items in the import tariff schedule
  • Separating radio-shaped light bulbs from the old group and applying new tax rates
  • Applying new tax rates to various plastic, glass, steel, gold, etc., items
  • Adjusting tax rates for parts of various types of light bulbs and electronic tubes
  • Applying new tax rates to prefabricated house components

🌐 이 문서의 사회적 영향

  • Facilitating more appropriate regulation of imported goods
  • Creating a fair competitive environment for domestic and foreign businesses
  • Improving government revenue from import taxes

❓ 자주 묻는 질문

How will this Decision affect the prices of goods?

Adjusting tax rates may change product costs, but the degree of impact depends on specific items.

What should businesses prepare to comply with the new regulations?

Businesses should update information on new tax rates and adjust their import plans accordingly.

전문

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 257/1997/QĐ-BTC-TCT Hanoi, March 31, 1997

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the amendment of names and import tax rates for certain groups and items in the import tariff schedule

THE MINISTER OF FINANCE

Pursuant to Article 8 of the Export Tax, Import Tax Law adopted on December 26, 1991;

Pursuant to the import tariff rate framework issued by Resolution No. 537A/NQ-HĐNN8 dated February 22, 1992 of the State Council, amended and supplemented by Resolutions No. 31 NQ/UBTVQH9 dated March 9, 1993, No. 174 NQ/UBTVQH9 dated March 26, 1994, No. 290 NQ/UBTVQH9 dated September 7, 1995, and No. 293 NQ/UBTVQH9 dated November 8, 1995 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, term 9;

Pursuant to the authority stipulated in Article 3 of Decision No. 280/TTg dated May 28, 1994 of the Government Prime Minister on issuing the Export Tariff Schedule and the Import Tariff Schedule accompanying Decree No. 54/CP;

Based on the opinion of the Prime Minister in Government Circular No. 4719/KTTH dated September 20, 1996 regarding the tax policy for production and assembly of mechanical-electrical-electronic goods.

After receiving comments from relevant ministries and sectors;

DECISION:

Article 1. Amend the names and import tax rates of certain groups of items specified in the Import Tariff Schedule attached to Decision No. 280/TTg dated May 28, 1994 of the Prime Minister and the lists of amendments and supplements to the Import Tariff Schedule attached to Decisions No. 615A TC/QĐ/TCT dated June 10, 1995; No. 1188 TC/QĐ/TCT dated November 20, 1995; No. 443 TC/QĐ/TCT dated May 4, 1996; No. 861A TC/QĐ/TCT dated September 15, 1996; and No. 02 TC/QĐ/TCT dated January 2, 1997 of the Ministry of Finance to new names and import tax rates listed in the list of amendments to names and import tax rates of certain groups of items attached to this Decision.

Article 2. Separate television picture tube bulbs from the set of TV components in group 8528 to transfer them to group 8540 of the current Import Tariff Schedule and specify the import tax rates for each type of television picture tube bulb listed at group 8540, code numbers 8540.11, 8540.12, in the list of amendments to names and import tax rates of certain groups of items attached to this Decision.

Article 3. The import tax rates specified for television picture tube bulbs in this Decision shall apply to cases where picture tubes are imported as part of assembled sets or individually for replacement purposes.

Article 4. This Decision shall take effect and be applied to all customs declarations for imported goods registered with customs authorities starting from May 1, 1997.

Vu Mong Giao

(Signed)

LIST

AMENDMENT OF NAMES AND IMPORT TAX RATES FOR CERTAIN GROUPS OF ITEMS

(Issued together with Decision No. 257 TC/QĐ/TCT dated March 31, 1997 of the Minister of Finance) Code Name of Group/Item Tax Rate (%)

Code Number

Name of Group/Item

Tax Rate (%)

2922.00

- Oxygen-containing compounds:

 

2922.00.10

-- Glutamic acid

15

2922.00.90

-- Other

5

3904.00

- Polymers from chlorovinyl or other olefins that have been halogenated, in primary form:

 

3904.00.10

-- PVC pellets

3

3904.00.90

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

0

3926

Other products made of plastic and other materials of groups 3901 to 3914

 

3926.10.00

- Office or school supplies

45

3926.20.00

- Accessories accompanying clothing and accessories of clothing (including gloves)

45

3926.30.00

- Decorative items attached to furniture, vehicles, and similar items

45

3926.40.00

- Small statues and other decorative items

45

3926.90

- - Of ducks, geese

 

3926.90.10

-- For technical purposes

20

3926.90.20

-- Mosquito net treated with insecticide (olysetnet)

20

3926.90.90

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

45

7002.00

Glass in spherical form (except crystals belonging to group 7013), bars or tubes not further worked (except glass tubes, globes for making lamp envelopes without coating, silvering, coloring, opacifying, or similar treatment belonging to group 7011)

5

7011

Open glass lamp envelopes (including globe and tube types) and glass parts of lamp envelopes without assembled parts, for electric lamps, cathode ray tubes, or similar items.

 

7011.10

- For electric lamps:

 

7011.10.10

-- Lead glass for lamp sockets

1

 

--- Glass tubes, globes for making lamp envelopes without coating, silvering, coloring, or opacifying, or similar treatment

30

7011.10.90

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

35

7011.20

- For cathode ray tubes

10

7011.90

- - Of ducks, geese

 

7011.90.10

- Television picture tube envelopes

10

7011.90.90

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

35

7108.00

Gold (including gold plated with platinum) not worked or semi-manufactured or in powder form

 

7108.00.10

- Gold in bar, ingot, sheet, leaf, and strip form

2

7108.00.90

- Other

1

7207.00

- Unalloyed iron and steel in semi-finished forms:

 

7207.00.10

-- Steel billets

3

7207.00.90

- Other

3

7210

Unalloyed iron and steel sheets, coated, plated, or galvanized, with a width over 600mm:

 

7210.10

-- With a width over 600mm and a thickness not exceeding 1.2mm:

 

7210.10.10

-- Coated or plated with zinc or zinc alloy; zinc-plated or zinc-alloy-plated; zinc-galvanized or zinc-alloy-galvanized

20

7210.10.90

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

0

7210.90

- With a width over 600mm and a thickness over 1.2mm:

 

7210.90.10

-- Coated or plated with zinc or zinc alloy; zinc-plated or zinc-alloy-plated; zinc-galvanized or zinc-alloy-galvanized

10

7210.90.90

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

0

8539

Electric filament lamps or discharge lamps, including closed arc lamps and ultraviolet or infrared lamps; mercury vapor lamps

 

8539.10

- Closed arc lamps

0

 

- Other filament lamps except ultraviolet or infrared lamps:

 

8539.21

-- Halogen Vonprham lamps

0

8539.22

-- Other lamps with a power not exceeding 200W and a voltage above 100V

40

8539.29

-- Other:

 

8539.29.10

--- Mercury vapor lamps (Mercure), sodium vapor lamps (Sodium), iodine-metal vapor lamps (iodianatnallique)

0

8539.29.10

-- Unpackaged herbicide for retail sale

0

 

- Discharge lamps except ultraviolet lamps:

 

8539.31

-- Fluorescent lamps, hot cathode type

40

8539.32

-- Compact fluorescent lamps

0

8539.39

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

0

8539.40

- Ultraviolet lamps, infrared lamps, arc lamps

0

8539.90

- Parts:

 

8539.90.10

-- Of code numbers 8539.22, 8539.31

5

8539.90.90

-- Of other code numbers

0

8540

Electron tubes and electron tubes with hot cathodes, cold cathodes, photoelectric cathodes (for example: vacuum tubes, gas-filled tubes, rectifier mercury vapor arc tubes, electron tubes for cathode rays, electron tubes for television cameras)

 

 

- Cathode ray tube picture tubes, including picture tubes of video screens using cathode rays:

 

8540.11

-- Color picture tubes:

 

8540.11.10

-- Under 25 inches

10

8540.11.20

-- 25 inches or more

5

8540.12

-- White picture tubes or other monochrome picture tubes:

 

8540.12.10

-- Under 25 inches

10

8540.12.20

-- 25 inches or more

5

8540.20

- Television camera picture tubes; image transfer and magnification devices; other photoelectric cathode tubes

 

8540.20.10

-- Under 25 inches

10

8540.20.20

-- 25 inches or more

5

8540.30

- Other cathode ray tubes

0

 

- VIBA tubes (for example: Magnetrons, Klystrons, waveguide tubes, caroinotrons) except network control tubes:

 

8540.41

-- Magnetrons

0

8540.42

-- Klystrons

0

8540.49

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

0

 

- Other electron tubes and electron lamps:

 

8540.81

- Electron tubes and lamps of radio receivers or amplifiers

0

8540.89

- Peanut kernels, whether or not broken into pieces

0

 

- Parts:

 

8540.91

-- Of cathode ray tubes

0

8540.92

-- Of code numbers 8540.11; 8540.12; 8540.20

0

8540.99

-- Of other code numbers

0

9406.00

- Prefabricated building components (excluding interior fixtures). For example: Warehouse frames, house frames

10

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