| THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE ------- | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence– Freedom – Happiness --------------- |
| No: 08/2012/TT-BCT | Hanoi April 09, 2012 |
CIRCULAR
PROMULGATING THE LIST OF LIKELY UNSAFE PRODUCTS AND GOODS UNDER MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE THE MINISTRY
Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 189/2007/ND-CP of December 27. 2007, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;
Pursuant to the Law on product and goods quality of November 21, 2007; and the Government's Decree No. 132/2008/ND-CP of December 31, 2008, detailing implementation of a number of articles of the Law on product and goods Quality;
The Ministry of Industry and Trade hereby promulgates the list of likely unsafe products and goods under its management as follows:
Article 1. Scope of regulation
Promulgating the list of likely unsafe products and goods (below referred to as the list of group -2 products and goods)
Article 2. Subjects of application
1. Organizations and individuals producing and trading products and goods in the list of group-2 products and goods specified in the Annex of this Circular.
2. State management agencies related to product and goods quality and other concerned agencies and organizations
3. Conformity assessment organizations designated to examine, verify and test the quality of products and goods on the list of group-2 products and goods.
Article 3. Principles of quality control
The control of quality of products and goods on the list of group-2 products and goods under management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade specified in this Circular shall comply with the principle that products and goods, before being marketed, must obtain certification of conformity with relevant national technical regulations issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. In case of unavailability of relevant national technical regulations, control shall be conducted under other current regulations until relevant national technical regulations are issued.