To: Customs Departments of provinces and cities.

Recently, the General Department of Customs receives official dispatches of enterprises on difficulties in labeling goods in accordance with Decree No. 111/2021/ND-CP dated December 9, 2021 on amendment to Decree No. 43/2017/ND-CP dated April 14, 2017, the General Department of Customs addresses as follows:

1. With respect to imports that are materials for domestic exports and not intended for domestic consumption, and imports that are gifts:

Pursuant to Clause 1 Article 1 of Decree No. 111/2021/ND-CP dated December 9, 2021 on amendment to Article 1 of Decree No. 43/2017/ND-CP dated April 14, 2017 of the Government, imports that are materials for domestic exports and not intended for domestic consumption, and imports that are gifts are regulated by the Decree. According to the Decree, imports mentioned above must be labeled in accordance with the Decree.

2. With respect to imports that are spare parts:

With respect to imports that are spare parts where mandatory information cannot be fully displayed, labels which contain mandatory information mentioned under Section 2 Clause 5 Article 1 of Decree No. 111/2021/ND-CP dated December 9, 2021 are required to be present on commercial packages of the imports.

For your acknowledgement and implementation./.

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PP. DIRECTOR GENERAL
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL




Mai Xuan Thanh