The Ministry of Finance has just issued Circular No. 72/2022/TT-BTC suspending the effect of Circular No. 31/2022/TT-BTC on the List of Vietnam's import and export goods (List of 2022).

Accordingly, the Ministry of Finance decided to suspend the implementation of Circular 31/2022/TT-BTC from December 1, 2022 to the end of December 29, 2022.

During the suspension period of Circular 31/2022/BTC, legal documents and regulations in Circular 65/2017/TT-BTC dated June 27, 2017 of the Ministry of Finance promulgating the List of Vietnam's import and export goods and Circular 09/2019/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance amending and supplementing a number of contents in the appendices of Circular 65/2017/TT-BTC continue to be effective. enforcement force.

The list of Vietnam's import and export goods has been delayed until December 29

In order to implement the regulations, the General Department of Customs has issued a dispatch requesting the units to quickly inform all officers, civil servants, public employees and employees, especially businesses. The enterprise is carrying out the registration of customs procedures in the management area.

Previously, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular 31/2022/TT-BTC on the List of Vietnam's import and export goods to replace Circular 65/2017/TT-BTC and Circular 09/2019/TT-BTC. .

Catalog 2022 consists of 21 sections, 97 chapters, 1,228 groups at 4-digit level, 1,084 subheadings at 6-digit level and is detailed into 11,414 lines at 8-digit level (an increase of 601 lines compared to the 2017 Catalog). .

Compared with the List of 2017 and the List of 2019, the List of 2022 focuses on updating changes in technology, technique and trade of a number of commodity groups to match the actual situation, including the following categories: aquatic products, processed foods, tobacco, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, machinery and equipment, means of transport, works of art...

According to the representative of the Import-Export Tax Department (General Department of Customs), the List of 2022 fully complies with the HS List version 2022 at the 6-digit level and the AHTN List version 2022 at the 8-digit level.

Immediately after Circular 31/2022/TT-BTC was issued, the General Department of Customs organized training, propaganda and dissemination of new contents in the 2022 List to units throughout the industry. However, to ensure effective implementation, the General Department of Customs requires units to promptly grasp the changes in List 2022 to propagate, disseminate and train specific public officials. executive and corporate.

At the same time, guide enterprises to declare according to the List of 2022 to avoid missing information leading to incorrect and incorrect classification. In which, officials and employees strictly check the goods description, code number, and declared tax rate according to the provisions of Process 1921/QD-TCHQ dated June 28, 2018. If any problems arise during the implementation process, they should promptly report them to the General Department of Customs for guidance on handling.