THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
-------
|
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
----------
|
No.
16/2008/QD-BTC
|
Hanoi, April 14, 2008
|
DECISION
ADJUSTING
TAX RATES IN THE ROYALTIES TARIFF ATTACHED TO THE GOVERNMENT’S DECREE No. 68/1998/ND-CP
OF SEPTEMBER 3, 1998, DETAILING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ORDINANCE ON
ROYALTIES (AMENDED), AND DECREE No. 147/2006/ND-CP OF DECEMBER 1, 2006,
AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF DECREE No. 68/1998/ND-CP
THE MINISTER OF FINANCE
Pursuant to the Ordinance on Royalties (amended);
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 68/1998/ND-CP of September 3, 1998,
detailing the implementation of the Ordinance on Royalties (amended);
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 147/2006/ND-CP of December 1, 2006,
amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 68/1998/ND-CP of
September 3, 1998, detailing the implementation of the Ordinance on Royalties
(amended);
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 77/2003/ND-CP of July 1, 2003, defining
the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of
Finance;
At the proposal of the director of the Tax Policy Department,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To promulgate together with this Decision the
Tariff adjusting tax rates in the Royalties Tariff attached to the Government’s
Decree No. 68/1998/ND-CP of September 3, 1998, detailing the implementation of
the Ordinance on Royalties (amended), and Decree No. 147/2006/ND-CP of December
1, 2006, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No.
68/1998/ND-CP.
Article 2.- For petroleum oil and gas, the provisions of
Articles 44 and 45 of the Government’s Decree No. 48/2000/ND-CP of September
12, 2000, detailing the implementation of the Petroleum Law, apply.
Article 3.- This Decision takes effect 15 days after its
publication in “CONG BAO”[1]
and replaces the Royalties Tariff (Appendix 2) attached to the Finance
Ministry’s Circular No. 42/2007/TT-BTC of April 27, 2007, guiding the
implementation of the Government’s
Decree No. 68/1998/ND-CP of September 3, 1998, detailing the
implementation of the Ordinance on Royalties (amended), and Decree No.
147/2006/ND-CP of December 1, 2006, amending and supplementing a number of
articles of Decree No. 68/1998/ND-CP.
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
FOR THE MINISTER OF FINANCE
VICE MINISTER
Truong Chi Trung
ROYALTIES TARIFF
(Attached to the Finance Minister’s Decision
No. 16/2008/QD-BTC of April 14, 2008
No.
Groups and types of natural resources
Royalties rate (%)
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
Metallic
minerals
1
Minerals
of ferrous metals (iron, manganese, titanium, etc.)
5
2
Minerals
of non-ferrous metals:
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
-
Gold nuggets
-
Rare earths
-
Platinum, tin, tungsten, silver, antimony
-
Lead, zinc, aluminum, bauxite, copper, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, mercury,
magnesium, vanadium, platinum
-
Minerals of other non-ferrous metals
6
6
8
5
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
II
Non-metallic
minerals (except for thermal mineral water and natural mineral water specified
in Section VII below)
1
Non-metallic
minerals used as common construction materials:
-
Earth exploited for ground-leveling or fill-up or building of works
-
Non-metallic minerals used as other common construction materials (stone,
sand, gravel, earth for brick-making, etc.)
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
4
2
Non-metallic
minerals used as high-grade construction materials (granite, dolomite, fire
clay, quartzite, etc.)
5
3
Non-metallic
minerals used in industrial production (pyrite, phosphorite, kaolin, mica,
technical quartz, stone for lime and cement manufacture, sand for glass
manufacture, etc.)
-
Particularly: apatite, serpentine
5
2
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
Coal:
-
Pit anthracite coal
-
Open-cast anthracite coal
-
Lignite, fat coal
-
Other coals
2
3
3
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
5
Gems:
a/
Diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald, alexandrite, precious black opal
b/
Adrite, rhodonite, pyrope, beryl, spinel, topaz, crystalline quartz (purple
blue, greenish yellow, orange), chrysolite, precious opal (white or scarlet),
feldspar, birusa, nephrite
c/
Other gems
8
5
3
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
Other
non-metallic minerals
2
III
Petroleum
(1)
IV
Gas
(2)
V
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
1
Log
timber of various kinds:
-
Group I
-
Group II
-
Groups III and IV
-
Groups V, VI, VII and VIII
40
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
25
15
2
Pit
props
15
3
Timber
used as raw materials for paper production (storax, pines, etc.)
20
4
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
20
5
Impregnated
timber, mangrove timber, cajuput timber
15
6
Tree
branches and tops, firewood
5
7
Bamboo
of all kinds
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
8
Pharmaceutical
materials:
-
Sandal-wood, codonopsis and aloe
-
Anise, cinnamon, aquilegia, cardamom
-
Pharmaceutical materials of other types
25
10
5
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
Other
natural forest products:
-
Wild birds and animals (allowed to be hunted)
-
Other natural forest products
20
5
VI
Natural
aquatic resources
-
Pearl, abalone, holothurian
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
10
2
VII
Mineral
water, natural water
1
Natural
mineral water, purified natural water, bottled or canned
8
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
Natural
water used for hydroelectricity generation
2
3
Natural
water exploited for production sectors (other than those specified at Points
1 and 2):
a)
Used as main or auxiliary raw materials which constitute material elements of
products
b)
Used for general production purposes (industrial hygiene, cooling,
steam-making, etc.)
- In
case ground water is used
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
- In
case ground water is used
3
1
2
0
0.5
4
Natural
water exploited for purposes other than those specified at Points 1, 2 and 3
0
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
a/
For services:
-
Use of surface water
-
Use of ground water
3
5
b/
For industrial production and construction:
-
Use of surface water
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
3
4
c/
For other purposes:
-
Use of surface water
-
Use of ground water
0
...
...
...
Please sign up or sign in to your Pro Membership to see English documents.
VIII
Other natural resources
-
Salangane's nests
-
Other natural resources
20
10