Regulatory Briefing
Vietnam is transitioning from a law-driven, list/schedule model under the Law on Chemicals (2007) and Decree No. 113/2017/ND-CP toward a more inventory-focused framework anchored by the National Chemical Inventory (NCI) and expanded import controls [157, 158].
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Vietnam Allows 12-Month Use of Existing Labels Following Company Name Changes
Vietnam’s Government has introduced a temporary mechanism allowing qualifying companies to continue using existing labels and commercial packaging printed with their former corporate name. Resolution No. 39/2026/NQ-CP was issued and...
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Vietnam Customs Clarifies Documentation Requirements for Chemical Imports and Exports
Vietnam’s Customs Department has instructed regional customs offices not to routinely require importers and exporters to disclose the full composition of chemical products or submit technical documents beyond those prescribed...
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