Decision No. 71/2002/QD-TTg On the management of medicines for human treatment through non-commercial export and import

Decision No. 71/2002/QD-TTg stipulates the management of medicines for human treatment through non-commercial export and import. Medicines may only be used for personal and family use, and the import or export of raw materials for medicines or prohibited types of medicine is not allowed.

文号71/2002/QĐ-TTg
文件类型Decision
发布机关Ministry of Health
签署人Phạm Gia Khiêm — Phó Thủ tướng
更新30/06/2026
行业Health
领域Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics
发布日期07/06/2002
生效日期22/06/2002
失效日期07/04/2014
状态Expired
✦ 智能摘要

Decision No. 71/2002/QD-TTg stipulates the management of medicines for human treatment through non-commercial export and import. Medicines may only be used for personal and family use, and the import or export of raw materials for medicines or prohibited types of medicine is not allowed.

适用范围

Overseas Vietnamese residents, Vietnamese citizens working abroad under labor cooperation, expert cooperation, official duty, study programs, or tourism; foreigners entering and exiting Vietnam legally.

要点

  • Medicines imported or exported through non-commercial channels may only be used for personal and family use.
  • The Ministry of Health sets the quantity limits for medicines imported or exported through non-commercial channels; exceeding these limits is considered illegal import or export of medicines.
  • Narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, or precursors used to make medicines when imported or exported through non-commercial channels shall comply with the regulations of the Ministry of Health and be subject to the control of competent authorities.
  • Strictly prohibit the import or export through non-commercial channels of raw materials for medicines and types of medicines listed in the prohibited import and export list.
  • The Ministry of Health specifically defines the list of raw materials for medicines and medicines prohibited from being imported or exported through non-commercial channels.

🌐 本文件的社会影响

  • Positive impact: Reduces financial burden on the public by limiting the amount of medicines that can be carried.
  • Negative impact: May cause difficulties in treating diseases for overseas Vietnamese residents or those working or studying abroad.

❓ 常见问题

Which medicines can be carried when importing or exporting through non-commercial channels?

Medicines may only be used for personal and family use. Medicines imported or exported through non-commercial channels exceeding the limits set by the Ministry of Health are considered illegal import or export of medicines.

How many types of medicines can be carried when importing or exporting through non-commercial channels?

The Ministry of Health specifically sets the quantity limits for medicines imported or exported through non-commercial channels. Medicines exceeding this limit are considered illegal import or export of medicines.

Are there any types of medicines strictly prohibited from being imported or exported through non-commercial channels?

Strictly prohibit the import or export through non-commercial channels of raw materials for medicines and types of medicines listed in the prohibited import and export list. The Ministry of Health specifically defines this list.

Is there any control over narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances when importing or exporting through non-commercial channels?

For narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, or precursors used to make medicines when imported or exported through non-commercial channels, compliance with the regulations of the Ministry of Health and subject to the control of competent authorities is required.

When does this decision take effect?

This decision takes effect 15 days after the date of signature. Previous decisions regarding the management of medicines through non-commercial import channels are abolished.

全文

PRIME MINISTER
********

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
********

Decision No.: 71/2002/QĐ-TTg

Hanoi, June 7, 2002

Pursuant to …;

On the management of medicines for human use through export and non-commercial importimport for non-commercial purposes

PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;

Based on the Law on Health Care for the People dated July 11, 1989;

Pursuant to Decision No. 71/2002/QĐ-TTg dated June 7, 2002, of the Government Prime Minister on the management of medicines for human treatment through non-commercial export and import, the Ministry of Health guides the management of medicines for human treatment through non-commercial export and import as follows:

Considering the proposal of the Minister of Health.

DECISION:

Article 1.

1. Medicines for humans brought into Vietnam by overseas Vietnamese residents, Vietnamese citizens working abroad under labor cooperation, expert cooperation, official duties, study, tourism; foreigners legally entering Vietnam, or sent to Vietnam from abroad or taken out of Vietnam by individuals (referred to as non-commercial imported or exported medicines) are only permitted to be imported or exported for personal and family use.

2. The Ministry of Health shall specify the quantity limits for non-commercial imported and exported medicines. Non-commercial imported or exported medicines exceeding the limits set by the Ministry of Health shall be considered illegal imports or exports of medicines.

Article 2. For narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, or precursor chemicals used in making medicines when imported or exported non-commercially, they must comply with the regulations of the Vietnamese Ministry of Health and be subject to control by competent authorities in Vietnam.

Article 3. Strictly prohibited are the non-commercial import and export of raw materials for medicines and medicines listed in the banned import and export list.

The Ministry of Health shall specify the list of raw materials for medicines and medicines banned from non-commercial import and export.

Article 4. This Decision takes effect fifteen days after its date of issuance. The Prime Minister's Decision No. 111/TTg dated March 24, 1994 on the management of medicines for human use through non-commercial import is hereby repealed.

Article 5. Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities are responsible for supervising and guiding the implementation of this Decision./.

 

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

(Signed)

Pham Gia Khiem

 

本文件的原始文件正在更新中,请先查看全文,稍后再来查看。

下载

本文件的原始文件正在更新中,请先查看全文,稍后再来查看。

关系图

71/2002/QĐ-TTg
Decision No. 71/2002/QD-TTg On the management of medicines for human treatment through non-commercial export and import
Expired
↓ 受本文件影响的文件
替代 1
引用 1

点击文件即可打开。红色边框=改变效力的关系。