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SECTION Ⅲ. APPLICATION TO THE INSPECTION
CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES AND CUSTOMS DOCUMENTS

II. CUSTOMS DOCUMENTS

Enterprise should consider the period from inspection at the site to a port of Vietnam. The valid duration
for used individual machinery is 6 months from certification to a port of Vietnam, and 18 months for

used technological lines.

In addition to the documents of Inspection Certification, the documents and submit process of the
customs are stipulated in Article 22 the Vietnamese Customs Law as below:

1. A customs dossier consists of:
a/ Declaration form;

b/ Commercial invoices;
c/ Goods purchase and sale contract;

d/ Permit of the competent State body for exported, imported or transited goods or transport
means on exit, entry or in transit, which require such permit under the provisions of law.

e/ Other documents as prescribed by law for each goods item, which the customs declarer must
submit or produce to the customs offices.

2. Customs dossiers shall be submitted or produced to the customs at the customs offices. Where

there are plausible reasons accepted by the directors of the border-gate customs sub-departments
or the directors of the customs sub-departments of the outside-of-border gate sites of customs
procedure completion, the customs declarers may have the time limit extended for submission or
production of a number of documents of the customs dossiers; supplement, modify or replace the

already-registered customs declaration forms before the inspection of the actual conditions of
goods and transport means starts.

[source] Customs Law (No. 29/2001/QH10 of June 29, 2001). Government Portal of Vietnam.

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