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Vietnam: Introduced import duties exemption on materials and equipment used to produce COVID-19 testing kits

Announcement

30 Sep 2021

In September 2021, Vietnam exempted import duties on materials and equipment used to produce COVID-19 testing kits.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

30 Sep 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 30 Sep 2021
Tax or social insurance relief In force
On 30 September 2021, Vietnam issued the Minister of Finance Regulation No.1921/QD-BTC granting a selective tax concession to producers of COVID-19 test kits in the form of an import tariff exemption ...
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Implementation date

30 Sep 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 30 Sep 2021
Import tariff In force
On 30 September 2021, Vietnam issued the Minister of Finance Regulation No.1921/QD-BTC exempting import duties on materials and equipment used to produce Covid-19 testing kits. The objective was to en...
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