Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BTC Amends the preferential import tax rate for certain items under Group 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule

Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BTC amends the preferential import tax rate for certain items under Group 2710, applicable from April 18, 2013.

Document No.43/2013/TT-BTC
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Finance
Signed byVũ Thị Mai — Thứ trưởng
Updated25/06/2026
SectorUnclassified
FieldTax AdministrationFees and Charges
Issued date18/04/2013
Effective date18/04/2013
Expiry date26/04/2013
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BTC amends the preferential import tax rate for certain items under Group 2710, applicable from April 18, 2013.

Key points

  • Enterprises → are entitled to a reduced preferential import tax rate for certain items under Group 2710, with the new tax rates specified in the List attached hereto.
  • Effective from April 18, 2013, replacing previous tax rates.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Petroleum enterprises benefit from the reduction in import taxes, helping to lower production costs and enhance competitiveness in the market.
  • Consumers may see a decrease in the cost of certain items related to Group 2710 if enterprises pass on these benefits.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the new tax rate?

The new tax rates are specified in the List attached hereto Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BTC, which are not detailed in this document.

Which items does this Circular apply to?

This Circular amends the preferential import tax rate for certain items under Group 2710, specifically not detailed in this document.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from April 18, 2013, replacing previous tax rates.

What must enterprises do to comply with this Circular?

Enterprises need to adjust their import plans in accordance with the new tax rates specified in the List attached hereto Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BTC.

Which Circular does this replace?

This Circular replaces the preferential import tax rates for certain items under Group 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule issued together with Circular No. 193/2012/TT-BTC dated November 15, 2012, of the Ministry of Finance.

Full text

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Number: 43/2013/TT-BTC

Hanoi, April 18, 2013

 

CIRCULAR

Amending the preferential import tariff rates for certain items under subheading 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule

Pursuant to the Law on Export Tax and Import Tax dated June 14, 2005;

Pursuant to Resolution No. 295/2007/NQ-UBTVQH12 dated September 28, 2007 of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on the issuance of the Export Tariff Schedule according to the list of taxable commodity groups and the tax rate range for each commodity group, the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule according to the list of taxable commodity groups and the preferential tax rate range for each commodity group;

Pursuant to Decree No. 87/2010/NĐ-CP dated August 13, 2010 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Export Duties and Import Duties;

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

Pursuant to the Decree No. 118/2008/NĐ-CP dated November 27, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;

At the proposal of the Director of the Tax Policy Department;

The Minister of Finance issues this Circular amending the preferential import tariff rates for certain items under subheading 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule.

Article 1. Amending the preferential import tariff rates for certain items under subheading 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule

Amending the preferential import tariff rates for certain items under subheading 2710 as stipulated in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule issued by Circular No. 193/2012/TT-BTC dated November 15, 2012 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the implementation of preferential import tariff rates for certain items under subheading 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule to new preferential import tariff rates as specified in the List attached hereto.

Article 2. Effectiveness

This Circular takes effect from April 18, 2013 and replaces the preferential import tariff rates for certain items under subheading 2710 in the Preferential Import Tariff Schedule issued together with Circular No. 193/2012/TT-BTC dated November 15, 2012 of the Ministry of Finance./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER

(Signed)

Vu Thi Mai

 

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