THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
No. 33/2014/TT-BNNPTNT
THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom – Happiness
 
Hanoi, October 30, 2014
 
CIRCULAR
Providing the order and procedures for plant quarantine upon import, export and transit and post-import quarantine of articles subject to plant quarantine
Pursuant to Law No. 41/2013/QH13 on Plant Protection and Quarantine;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 199/2013/ND-CP of November 26, 2013, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
At the proposal of the Director of the Plant Protection Department;
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgates the Circular providing the order and procedures for plant quarantine upon import, export and transit and post-import quarantine of articles subject to plant quarantine.
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Circular provides the order and procedures for plant quarantine and grant of plant quarantine certificates for import, export and transit of articles subject to plant quarantine; and post-import plant quarantine.
In case plant quarantine treaties which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has signed or acceded to contain different provisions, such treaties prevail.
Article 2. Subjects of application
This Circular applies to Vietnamese and foreign organizations and individuals engaged in the import, export and transit of, or post-import activities involving, articles subject to plant quarantine (below referred to as articles) in Vietnam.
 

 

[1] Công Báo Nos 983-984 (14/11/2014)