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2020 K-V Economic Cooperation Work Program
Disseminating Information on Used Machinery and
Equipment Import Regulations of Viet Nam for K-V Investment Promotion
III. DOCUMENTAION AND PROCEDURES FOR IM
PORTING USED MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND
TECHNOLOGICAL LINES
Article 7 through 9 of Decision 18 stipulates the documentation and procedures for importing the
technological lines, individual machinery, and other cases for exceeding the age limit.
A. Documentation and Procedures for Lines Importing Used
Technological Lines
In the procedures of certifying and importing the used technological line, it is emphasized that the
level of remaining capacity or performance, raw material or energy consumption compared to their
design level and confirmation of the minimum 3 manufacturers applying the technologies in OECD
countries.
<Figure 20> Documentation and procedures for importing used technological lines
Article 7. Documentation and procedures for importing used technological lines
1. Import documents:
Apart from the import documents prescribed by the Law on customs, the importer must submit additional
documents, including:
a) The copy of the Certificate of enterprise registration bearing the importer’s seal. In case of entrusted import,
the import entrustment agreement must be submitted;
b) The inspection certificate issued by a designated inspection body that meet the requirements laid down in
Article 11 hereof. Contents of such inspection certificate must conform to Points a, b, c, d, dd Clause 1 Article
10 hereof.
2. Import procedures:
a) The importer shall submit a set of import documents and additional documents mentioned in Clause 1 of this
Article to the customs authority where the customs declaration is registered;
b) The customs authority shall only initiate customs clearance procedures as regulated if import documents and
additional documents prescribed in Clause 1 of this Article are sufficient and valid, and the inspection certifi
cate shows that the used technological line satisfies requirements in Article 5 hereof.
[Source] Ibid.
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