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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

It has the Certificate of registration of inspection services granted according to the Government’s
Decree No. 107/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016, in which inspection of machinery, equipment
and technological lines must be specified.

b) Regarding a foreign inspection body:
It must comply with the law of the host country on inspection services and has been accredited by
an accreditation body that is a signatory of conformity assessment mutual recognition agreements

of regional or international accreditation organizations with regard to inspection of machinery,
equipment and technological lines.

3. Application for registration and procedures for designation as an inspection body:

a) Application for registration and procedures for designation as a domestic inspection body shall
conform to Article 18b, Article 18d of the Government’s Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated
December 31, 2008, as amended in Clause 8 Article 1 of the Government’s Decree No.

74/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018;

b) An application for registration of designation as a foreign inspection body includes the documents
prescribed in Points a, c, d, e Clause 1 Article 18d (for initial registration) or Points a, c, d, e Clause
2 Article 18d (for change or addition of designated inspection fields/scope) of the Government’s

Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008, as amended in Clause 8 Article 1 of the
Government’s Decree No. 74/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018, and the copy of the license to
provide inspection services issued by a competent authority of the country in which the inspection

body registered, enclosed with the consularly legalized Vietnamese translation. Foreign language
documents included in the application must be translated into Vietnamese.
Procedures for designation as a foreign inspection body shall conform to Article 18d of the Government’s
Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP dated December 31, 2008, as amended in Clause 8 Article 1 of the
Government’s Decree No. 74/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018.

Chapter V

IMPLEMENTATION

Article 12. Responsibility of Ministry of Science and Technology

1. Take charge and cooperate with other Ministries, ministerial agencies and Provincial People’s

Committees in managing the import of used machinery, equipment and technological lines set out
in this Decision and relevant documents.

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