Trang 1 SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSMID-TERM ASSIGNMENT REPORTIMPORT CUSTOMS PROCEDURES IN VIETNAM AND ANALYSIS OF IMPORT DOCUMENTS OF MEKONG SAUCE PROCESSING CO LTD G
Trang 1SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
MID-TERM ASSIGNMENT REPORT
IMPORT CUSTOMS PROCEDURES IN VIETNAM AND ANALYSIS OF IMPORT DOCUMENTS OF MEKONG SAUCE PROCESSING CO LTD
Group number: 01 Leader Phone Number xxxxxxxxxx
Trang 2Hanoi, 2023
Trang 3# Full name Student
code
Job assigned
Task completion level
List of bonus point
Group bonus point:
Collect of real contract and document: year1 –total number of contracts; year2 –totalnumber of contracts
Individual bonus point (Name, student code and topic)
Trang 4ABSTRACT 6
INTRODUCTION 7
MAIN CONTENT 9
I Import Customs Procedures in Vietnam 9
1 Overview of the procedure 9
2 Procedures for import of goods 10
2.1 Step 1: Prepare a set of freight documents 10
2.2 Step 2: Prepare digital signature to register to the General Department of Customs 11
2.3 Step 3: Install VNACCS customs declaration software 12
2.4 Step 4: Sign up for specialized testing (if any) 12
2.5 Step 5: Declare and transmit customs declarations 13
2.6 Step 6: Get the delivery order 14
2.7.Step 7: Prepare a set of customs documents 15
2.8 Step 8: Follow the procedures at Customs Sub-department 17
II Set of documents for Import Procedures 18
1 Required documents for import procedure 18
1.1 Sales contract 18
Trang 52.1 Letter of Credit (L/C) 25
2.2 Insurance certificate (IC) 28
2.3 Certificate of Origin 29
2.4 Certificate of Quality 32
2.5 Certificate of Fumigation 32
III Analysis of Import Documents of MEKONG SAUCE PROCESSING CO LTD 33
IV Issues on importing customs clearance 59
1 Period of time for settlement 59
2 Notes on receiving goods: 60
3 Inspection of imported goods: 62
4 Complaints about the process and set of import documents: 63
V Common difficulties and solutions in import clearance process in Vietnam 63
CONCLUSION 65
REFERENCES 66
Trang 6Figure 1: 8-step Import Customs Procedures 10
Figure 2: Sales contract 34
Figure 3: Sales contract 35
Figure 4: Commercial Invoice 37
Figure 5: Commercial invoice 38
Figure 6: Packing list 40
Figure 7: Bill of Lading 42
Figure 8: Customs Declaration 44
Figure 9: Customs Declaration 45
Figure 10: Customs Declaration 46
Figure 11: Customs Declaration 47
Figure 12: Customs Declaration 48
Figure 13: Customs Declaration 49
Figure 14: Certificate of Origin 50
Figure 15: Certificate of Analysis 52
Figure 16: Certificate of Analysis 53
Figure 17: Certificate of Analysis 54
Figure 18: Certificate of Analysis 55
Figure 19: Arrival Notice 57
Figure 20: Arrival Notice 58
Trang 8LIST OF ABBRIVIATIONS
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations
B/L Bill of Lading
CA Certificate of Analysis
CEPT Common Effective Preferential Tariff
CFS Container Freight Station
CIC Container Imbalance Charge
CIF Cost, Insurance and Freight
CIP Carriage and Insurance Paid to
C/O Certificate of Origin
C/Q Certificate of Quantity
DO Delivery Order
EBS Emergency Bunker Surcharge
FOB Free On Board
IC Insurance Certificate
ICC International Chamber of Commerce
ISO International Organization for Standardization
L/C Letter of Credit
UCP Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits
VAT Value Added Tax
VCCI Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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Giao dịchTMQT 100% (4)
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Trang 10Along with the socio-economic development, import-export and international tradetransactions are being increasingly improved, promoted and massively contribute totrade, external economic development, especially in maintaining the stability of thedomestic market, creating favorable conditions for national economy to develop.Therefore, the role of customs procedures proves to be increasingly crucial.
Trang 11Chapter I IMPORT CUSTOMS PROCEDURES IN VIETNAM
1 Overview of the procedure
a) The concept of import and export activities
According to Foreign Trade Mangement, import is…
b) Imports of goods include all of the following characteristics:
Goods moving across customs boundaries of countries
Agents of the import activity are traders having trade offices in differentcountries or different customs areas on the same territory
The currency used in transactions is the foreign currency to at least one of theparties
International law sources are reference to at least one of the parties
2 Procedures for import of goods
Figure 1: 8-step Import Customs Procedures
Trang 122.1 Step 1: Prepare a set of freight documents
2.2 Step 2: Prepare digital signature to register to the General Department of Customs
2.3 Step 3: Install VNACCS customs declaration software
2.4 Step 4: Sign up for specialized testing (if any)
2.5 Step 5: Declare and transmit customs declarations
2.6 Step 6: Get the delivery order
2.7.Step 7: Prepare a set of customs documents
2.8 Step 8: Follow the procedures at Customs Sub-department
Trang 13CHAPTER II SET OF DOCUMENTS FOR IMPORT PROCEDURES
1 Required documents for import procedure
Trang 14Bill of lading has three main roles:
The functions of bill of lading:
Bill of lading includes the following contents:
1.5. Customs Declaration
a) Definition
b) Customs procedures for imported goods
Opening Customs Declaration
Process of declaration circulation
2 Other documents in importing contract
2.1 Letter of Credit (L/C)
a) Definition
Trang 15c) Letter of Credit and Foreign Trade contract
L/C was
After the L/C has been issued, if the exporter agrees and accepts its contents
d) L/C adjusting law :
UCP 500/600 – Uniform custom and practise for documentary credit
Currently, UCP 600 is most often used (ICC established)
e) Capital sources to ensure L/C payment
When
f) Opening L/C requests:
Customers fill out the L/C opening request form
All the above documents must produce the original and keep the photocopy with theseal of enterprise Particularly for the following documents, the original must be saved:
g) Content of Letter of Credit:
Other content
h) L/C Check
When we receive the letter of credit, we must carefully examine the
2.2 Insurance certificate (IC)
2.3 Certificate of Origin
2.4 Certificate of Quality
2.5 Certificate of Fumigation
Trang 17CHAPTER III ANALYSIS OF IMPORT DOCUMENTS OF MEKONG SAUCE PROCESSING CO LTD
In order to make it clear about the import procedures and processes as well as the set
of documents required when a Vietnam company imports goods from a foreign one,
our group decide to take MEKONG SAUCE PROCESSING CO LTD and GIVAUDAN SINGAPORE PTE LTD as a typical example in order to interpret the
way these documents are processed and passed among relevant parties and authorities
The good of trading in this example is Fish Sauce Flavour AO-365-993-7.
As our group’s research, the set of documents has 8 items:
Following are the documents and its flow analysis:
Figure 2: Commercial Invoice
Figure 3: Commercial invoice
1 Packing list
Trang 18Figure 4: Packing list
2 Bill of Lading (B/L)
Figure 5: Bill of Lading
3 Customs Declaration
Figure 6: Customs Declaration
Figure 7: Customs Declaration
Figure 8: Customs Declaration
Figure 9: Customs Declaration
Figure 10: Customs Declaration
Figure 11: Customs Declaration
Trang 19Figure 13: Certificate of Analysis
Figure 14: Certificate of Analysis
Figure 15: Certificate of Analysis
Figure 16: Certificate of Analysis
6 Arrival notice
Figure 17: Arrival Notice
Figure 18: Arrival Notice
Trang 20CHAPTER IV ISSUES ON IMPORTING CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
1 Period of time for settlement
2 Notes on receiving goods:
Case 1: For warehousing at the port:
Case 2: For goods not stored in warehouse; storage in case of importing large quantities of goods by train:
Case 3: For importing goods from containers:
Case 4: For retail items:
3.
4 Inspection of imported goods:
5 Complaints about the process and set of import documents:
V Common difficulties and solutions in import clearance process in Vietnam Specific example:
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[online] Available at: lc-trong-xnk.html [Accessed 20 Sep 2019]
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lo-hang/ [Accessed 20 Sep 2019]
3 Commercial Law (2005) Vietnam
4 Container Transportation (n.d.) Giấy chứng nhận xuất xứ hàng hóa - C/O.[online] Available at: https://www.container-transportation.com/giay-chung-nhan-xuat-xu.html [Accessed 20 Sep 2019]
5 Hai Quan Viet Nam (2015) Thủ tục hải quan đối với hàng hóa nhập khẩu.[online] Available at:
6 International Chamber of Commerce (2007) The Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP 600).
7 Law on Customs (2014) Vietnam
8 Ministry of Finance (2018) Circular 39/2018/TT-BTC.
9 Viện Logistics Việt Nam (2019) Viện Logistics Việt Nam - Logistics Institute.
[online] Available at: http://logistics-institute.vn/ [Accessed 20 Sep 2019]
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