Decision No. 88/2000/QĐ-BTM Issuing Detailed List of Prohibited Goods and Services; Restricted Business Goods and Services; Business Goods and Services Subject to Conditions

This Decision issues detailed lists of prohibited goods circulation and prohibited commercial services, and a list of restricted business goods or services subject to conditions as prescribed by Decree No. 11/1999/NĐ-CP.

Document No.88/2000/QĐ-BTM
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Industry and Trade
Signed byTrương Đình Tuyển — Bộ trưởng
Updated21/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date18/01/2000
Effective date04/02/2000
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

This Decision issues detailed lists of prohibited goods circulation and prohibited commercial services, and a list of restricted business goods or services subject to conditions as prescribed by Decree No. 11/1999/NĐ-CP.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals involved in commercial activities and state management of commerce

Key points

  • Prohibited goods include items harmful to human health, the environment, or in violation of the law (Article 1).
  • Prohibited commercial services are those not permitted to operate according to state regulations (Article 1).
  • Restricted business goods may only be circulated with special permits from state management agencies (Article 1).
  • Business services subject to conditions must meet technical standards, safety requirements, and comply with relevant legal provisions (Article 1).
  • Organizations and individuals violating these provisions will be dealt with according to current laws.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • To protect public health and the environment, and limit harmful commercial activities.
  • Creates administrative burdens for businesses seeking permission to operate conditional business services.
  • May reduce market diversity for goods that are banned or restricted from circulation.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which types of goods are listed in the prohibited circulation category?

This list includes items harmful to human health, the environment, or in violation of the law.

What are the commercial services prohibited from being carried out?

These are services not permitted to operate according to state regulations.

What conditions must restricted business goods meet to be circulated?

Special permits from state management agencies are required.

Full text

MINISTRY OF TRADE
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 88/2000/QĐ-BTM

Hanoi, January 18, 2000

DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF TRADE

Issuing Detailed List of Prohibited Goods and Services for Circulation and Prohibited Commercial Services; Goods and Services with Restricted Business Operations and Conditional Business Operations

Detailed List of Prohibited Goods and Services for Circulation and Prohibited Commercial Services; Goods and Services with Restricted Business Operations and Conditional Business Operations

 

THE MINISTER OF TRADE

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 95/CP dated December 4, 1993 on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Trade;

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 11/1999/NĐ-CP dated March 3, 1999 on prohibited goods for circulation and prohibited commercial services; goods and services with restricted business operations and conditional business operations.

Pursuant to the Office of the Government's Circular No. 5126/VPCP-KTTH dated November 8, 1999 informing the Prime Minister's opinion authorizing the Minister of Trade to issue the Detailed List of Prohibited Goods and Services for Circulation and Prohibited Commercial Services; Goods and Services with Restricted Business Operations and Conditional Business Operations.

DECISION:

Article 1Hereby promulgates with this Decision the "Detailed List of Prohibited Goods and Services for Circulation and Prohibited Commercial Services; Goods and Services with Restricted Business Operations and Conditional Business Operations" as stipulated in Government Decree No. 11/1999/NĐ-CP dated March 3, 1999.

Article 2:This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signature./.

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(Signed)

Truong Dinh Ty

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