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THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND
ENVIRONMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 01/2013/TT-BTNMT
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Hanoi, January 28, 2013
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CIRCULAR
STIPULATING ON SCRAPS PERMITTED TO BE IMPORTED FOR USE AS RAW MATERIALS
FOR PRODUCTION
Pursuant to the Law on Environment
protection, of November 29, 2005;
Pursuant to the Commercial Law, of
June 14, 2005;
Pursuant to the Government’s
Decree No. 12/2006/ND-CP, of January 23, 2006, detailing the implementation of
Commercial Law on international purchases and sales
of goods; and agency for sale and purchase, processing and transit of goods
involving foreign parties;
Pursuant to the Government’s
Decree No. 80/2006/ND-CP, of August 09, 2006 detailing and guiding execution of
a number of articles of the Law on Environment protection;
Pursuant to the Government’s
Decree No.25/2008/ND-CP, of March 04, 2008 defining the functions, tasks,
powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and
Environment which has been amended and supplemented at the Decrees No.
19/2010/ND-CP, of March 05, 2010 and No. 89/2010/ND-CP, of August 16, 2010;
At the proposal of the General
Director of Vietnam Environment Administration, General director of the Legal
Affair Department;
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Article 1. To promulgate together with this Circular:
1. List of scraps permitted to be
imported for use as raw materials for production (Annex I);
2. List of scraps gained in
production process of the exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises in
non-tariff zones permitted to be imported into inland for use as raw materials
for production
Article 2. Before import, import scraps must ensure meeting
conditions as prescribed by law on conditions of importing scraps to use as raw
materials for production; have been cleaned in order to reject waste, raw
materials, items, goods banned from import as prescribed by Vietnamese law and
international treaties of which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a member;
have been selected, classified separately under HS code, name of scrap, description
of scrap, quality requirement in conformity with regulations on the Lists
promulgated together with this Circular.
Article 3. The exporting and
processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones importing scraps from
foreign countries for use as raw materials for production must comply with full
provisions in Article 1 and Article 2 of this Circular.
Article 4. This Circular takes
effect as from April 01, 2013.
The Decision No. 12/2006/QD-BTNMT, of
September 08, 2006 of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on
promulgation of the list of scraps permitted to be imported for use as raw
materials for production shall cease to be effective on the effective date of
this Circular.
Article 5. The Ministry of Natural
Resources and Environment assigns the General Department of environment to
guide, inspect, monitor, urge implementation of this Circular.
Ministries, Ministerial-level
agencies, agencies of the Government, People’s Committees at all levels and
relevant organizations, individuals shall implement this Circular.
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FOR THE
MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
DEPUTY MINISTER
Bui Cach Tuyen
ANNEX I
LIST OF SCRAPS PERMITTED TO BE
IMPORTED FOR USE AS RAW MATERIALS FOR PRODUCTION
(Promulgated together with the Circular No. 01/2013/TT-BTNMT,
of January 28, 2013 of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment)
Ordinal
number
HS
Code
Name
of scraps
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1
0508
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20
Shells of molluscs, crustaceans or
invertebrate echinoderms
- Shells of molluscs, crustaceans or
invertebrate echinoderms such as: Cockle shells, snail shells, oyster shells,
etc, of which meat part and other impurities have been removed and dried
under sunlight (of humidity below than 50%)
- Imported for
use as raw materials for production of Handicrafts and fine-arts.
2
2520
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00
Plaster.
- The synthetic plaster, or FGD
plaster (flue gas desulphurization), being sulfat canxi compound gained from
the process of desulphurisation in emissions from fossil fuel incinerator
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of materials, structural components used in construction
sector.
3
2618
00
00
Granulated slag (slag sand) from
the manufacture of iron or steel.
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- Imported for use as additive for
cement production.
4
3818
00
00
Chemical elements doped for use in
electronics, in the form of discs, wafers or similar forms.
- Debris under form of wafers or
discs with silicon (Si) content not less than 99%.
- Imported for processing into raw
materials in service for sun energy module production.
5
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10
10
Plastic waste, parings and scraps from polyethylene
(PE): Spongy, non-hard
- Plastic scraps imported in Group
3915 must meet National technical regulation on environment applicable to
import plastic scrap QCVN 32:2010/BTNMT promulgated by the Ministry of
Natural Resources and Environment.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of plastic products.
6
3915
10
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7
3915
20
10
Plastic waste, parings and scraps
from Polystyrene
(PS): Spongy, non-hard
8
3915
20
90
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9
3915
30
10
Plastic waste, parings and scraps
from Polyvinyl
clorua (PVC): Spongy, non-hard
10
3915
30
90
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11
3915
90
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Other plastic waste, parings and
scraps.
12
4707
10
00
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- Paper or paperboard scraps
imported in Group 4707 must meet National technical regulation on environment
applicable to import paper scrap QCVN 33:2010/BTNMT promulgated by the
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of pulp, paper or paperboard products.
13
4707
20
00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper
or paperboard: Other paper or paperboard essentially made of pulp gained from
chemical process, bleached, have not yet dyed for entire.
14
4707
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00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper
or paperboard:
Other paper or paperboard essentially made of
pulp gained from mechanical process (example, paper used for printing of
newspaper, magazine, and similar publications)
15
4707
90
00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper
or paperboard: Other, including unclassified waste and scraps.
16
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Silk waste (including cocoons
unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock).
- Silk, cocoon waste gained from process
of silkworm processing, production of yarn.
- Imported in order to salvage for
production of silk, yarn, fabric.
17
7001
00
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- Not to mix cullet or scrap of glass
from package containing chemical, glass from cathode ray tube (CRT) of
television, computer, fluorescent lamps, glass package and
other active glass.
- Imported for production of glass
products.
18
7204
10
00
Cast iron waste and scraps
- Scraps imported in Group 7204
must meet National technical regulation on environment applicable to import
iron, steel scraps QCVN 31:2010/BTNMT promulgated by the Ministry of Natural
Resources and Environment.
- Import scraps in Group 7204 may
be in bulk or tied into bunch, but not pressed into blocks or baled.
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19
7204
21
00
Alloy steel waste and scraps:
Made of stainless steel
20
7204
29
00
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21
7204
30
00
Iron or tinned steel waste and
scraps
22
7204
41
00
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23
7204
49
00
Other Iron or steel waste and
scraps: Other.
24
7204
50
00
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25
7404
00
00
Copper waste and scraps
- Import non-ferrous metal scraps
and waste with HS code proportional to ordinal number from 25 to 37 which
maybe include the following types:
● Metal or alloy rod sections, pipe
sections, nodes, tips, shavings, strings or pieces discharged from the
production process;
● Metal or alloy recovered from
construction works, means of transport, machines, equipment and other
products which have been cut or disassembled in countries or territories of
exportation
● Copper or aluminum cores of
electric wires and cables, which have been stripped off their insulating
coats of plastic, rubber or other insulating materials;
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- Import non-ferrous metal scraps
and waste with HS code proportional to ordinal number from 25 to 37, may be
in bulk or tied into bunch, pressed into blocks or baled.
26
7503
00
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Nickel waste and scraps
27
7602
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Aluminium waste and scraps
28
7902
00
00
Zinc waste and scraps
29
8002
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Tin waste and scraps
30
8101
97
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Tungsten waste and scraps
31
8102
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Molypden waste and scraps
32
8104
20
00
Magnesium waste and scraps
33
8108
30
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Titanium waste and scraps
34
8109
30
00
Zircon waste and scraps
35
8110
20
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Antimony waste and scraps
36
8111
00
00
Manganese waste
and scraps
37
8112
22
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Chrome waste and scraps
Note:
Based on provisions in item VIII, Annex 3 of the Government’s Decree No.
12/2006/ND-CP, of January 23, 2006, detailing the implementation of Commercial
Law on international purchases and sales of goods; and agency for sale and
purchase, processing and transit of goods involving foreign parties; HS code
and name of scraps in this List are used under the Circular No.
193/2012/TT-BTC, of November 15, 2012 of the Ministry of Finance, promulgating
the preferential import and export tariff according to the list of taxable
products.
ANNEX II
LIST OF SCRAPS GAINED IN PRODUCTION
PROCESS OF THE EXPORTING AND PROCESSING ENTERPRISES, ENTERPRISES IN NON-TARIFF
ZONES PERMITTED TO BE IMPORTED FOR USE AS RAW MATERIALS FOR PRODUCTION
(Promulgated together with the Circular No. 01/2013/TT-BTNMT,
of January 28, 2013 of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment)
Ordinal
number
HS
Code
Name
of scraps
Description
of scraps, quality requirement, use purpose
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2525
30
00
Mica scraps
- Mica discharged from the
production and business activities of exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises
in non-tariff zones, classified in order to reject waste and items, goods
banned from import as prescribed by Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
mica mixing in each import consignment of mica scraps not exceeding 5%
volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of products.
2
2712
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90
paraffin wax scraps
- Paraffin wax scraps (including
candles) discharged from the production and business activities of exporting and
processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones, classified in order
to reject waste and items, goods banned from import as prescribed by
Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
paraffin wax mixing in each import consignment of paraffin wax scraps not
exceeding 5% volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of products.
3
3818
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- Debris under form of wafers or
discs with silicon (Si) content not less than 99%.
- Imported for processing into raw
materials in service for sun energy module production.
4
3915
10
10
Plastic waste, parings and scraps from
polyethylene (PE): Spongy, non-hard
- Imported plastic scraps in group
3915 including types of plastic materials with various forms and sizes
(including: Spongy or non-porous plastic sticked on cloth; plastic parts
corrupted; plastic products corrupted; shealth of plastic packagings not
sticked oil, chemical too much to be considered as hazardous waste according
to guidance in point 3 part A of Annex 8 (promulgated
together with the Circular No. 12/2011/TT-BTNMT, of April 14, 2011 of the
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, stipulating hazardous waste
management), discharged from production and business activities of exporting
and processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones, classified in
order to reject waste and items, goods banned from import as prescribed by
Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
plastic mixing in each imported consignment of plastic scraps not exceeding
5% volume.
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5
3915
10
90
Plastic waste, parings and scraps
from polyethylene (PE): Other.
6
3915
20
10
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3915
20
90
Plastic waste, parings and scraps from
Polystyrene (PS): Other.
8
3915
30
10
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9
3915
30
90
Plastic waste, parings and scraps
from Polyvinyl clorua (PVC): Other.
10
3915
90
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11
4004
00
00
Rubber waste, parings and scraps
(excluding hard rubber)
- Rubber waste, parings and scraps
with various shapes and sizes (including rubber sticked on cloth), discharged
from the production and business activities of exporting and processing
enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones, classified in order to reject
waste and items, goods banned from import as prescribed by Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
rubber mixing in each imported consignment of rubber scraps not exceeding 5%
volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of rubber products.
12
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90
Hard rubber (example as ebonite)
scraps.
- Hard rubber with various shapes
and sizes, discharged from the production and business activities of
exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones,
classified in order to reject waste and items, goods banned from import as
prescribed by Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
rubber mixing in each imported consignment of rubber scraps not exceeding 5%
volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of rubber products.
13
4401
39
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Sawdust and wood scrap (in various
shapes), whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar
forms.
- Sawdust and wood scrap (including
particle board, plywood scrap, wood in billets, milled-wood, wood in chips or
particles) discharged from the production and business activities of
exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones,
classified in order to reject waste and items, goods banned from import as
prescribed by Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
wood mixing in each import consignment of sawdust and wood scrap not
exceeding 5% volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of wood products or fuel.
14
4707
10
00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or
paperboard: Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or
paperboard
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- The rate of materials other than
paper or paperboard mixing in each imported consignment of paper or
paperboard scraps not exceeding 5% volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of pulp, paper or paperboard products.
15
4707
20
00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or
paperboard: Other paper or paperboard essentially made of pulp gained from
chemical process, bleached, have not yet dyed for entire.
16
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30
00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper
or paperboard: Paper or paperboard essentially made of pulp gained from
mechanical process (example, paper printting news, magazines, and similar
punlications).
17
4707
90
00
Recovered (waste and scrap) paper
or paperboard: Other, including unclassified waste and scraps.
18
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10
00
Yarn waste (including thread waste)
- Yarn waste or thread discharged
from production of yarn, thread or clothes of exporting and processing
enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of yarn, thread.
19
6310
10
10
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- Rags discharged from production
of cloth or clothes of exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises in
non-tariff zones.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of yarn, cloth or other products.
20
6310
90
10
New rags (other)
21
7001
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00
Cullet and other waste and scrap of
glass; glass in the mass.
- Not to mix cullet or scrap of glass
from cathode ray tube of television, computer, fluorescent lamps and other
active glass.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of glass products.
22
7019
39
90
Insulating sheet
made of Glass yarn scraps
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- Imported for use as raw materials
for production of insulating materials.
23
7204
10
00
Cast iron waste and scraps
- Imported scraps in group 7204
including types of iron, steel of cast iron materials with various forms and
sizes (including: Iron, steel or cast iron parts corrupted; Iron, steel or cast
iron products corrupted; shealth of Iron, steel or cast iron packagings not
sticked oil, chemical too much to be considered as hazardous waste according
to guidance in point 3 part A of Annex 8 (promulgated together with the
Circular No. 12/2011/TT-BTNMT, of April 14, 2011 of the Ministry of Natural
Resources and Environment, stipulating hazardous waste management),
discharged from production and business activities of exporting and
processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones, classified in order
to reject waste and items, goods banned from import as prescribed by
Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
iron, steel or cast iron mixing in each import consignment of mica scraps not
exceeding 5% volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for steel production.
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7204
21
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Alloy steel waste and scraps: Made
of stainless steel.
25
7204
29
00
Alloy steel waste and scraps: Other
(different than type made of stainless steel)
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7204
30
00
Iron or tinned steel waste and
scraps
27
7204
41
00
Other Iron or steel waste and
scraps: Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings
and stampings, whether or not in bundles.
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7204
49
00
Other Iron or steel waste and
scraps: Other.
29
7204
50
00
Remelting scrap ingots of iron,
steel or cast iron.
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7404
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Copper waste and scraps
- Imported non-ferrous metal scraps
with HS code corresponding to ordinal number from 30 to 42 including
materials made of corresponding metals or alloy of those metals with
different shapes and sizes, discharged from the production and business
activities of exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff
zones, classified in order to reject waste and items, goods banned from
import as prescribed by Vietnamese law.
- The rate of materials other than
non-ferrous metal corresponding to HS code mixing in each imported consignment
of paper or paperboard scraps not exceeding 5% volume.
- Imported for use as raw materials
for production.
31
7503
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Nickel waste and scraps
32
7602
00
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Aluminium waste and scraps
33
7902
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Zinc waste and scraps
34
8002
00
00
Tin waste and scraps
35
8101
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Tungsten waste and scraps
36
8102
97
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Molybdenum waste and scraps
37
8104
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Magnesium waste and scraps
38
8108
30
00
Titanium waste and scraps
39
8109
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Zircon waste and scraps
40
8110
20
00
Antimony waste and scraps
41
8111
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Manganese
waste and scraps
42
8112
22
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Chrome waste and scraps
43
8534
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Printed circuit scraps
- Fringe or waste of all types of
printed circuit sheet in group 8534, yet not fitted with or removed from
electronic components, discharged from production of cloth or clothes of
exporting and processing enterprises, enterprises in non-tariff zones.
- Imported for use as electronic
circuit boards.
44
8544
Insulated section and wate of
electric wire, (including co-axial cable) cables ((including enamelled or
anodised) and other insulated conductors.
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- Imported for selection to use as
electric wire, cable or classify into raw materials in service for production
of plastic, rubber, metal.
Note: Based
on provisions in item VIII, Annex 3 of the Government’s Decree No.
12/2006/ND-CP, of January 23, 2006, detailing the implementation of Commercial Law
on international purchases and sales of goods; and agency for sale and
purchase, processing and transit of goods involving foreign parties; HS code
and name of scraps in this List are used under the Circular No.
193/2012/TT-BTC, of November 15, 2012 of the Ministry of Finance, promulgating
the preferential import and export tariff according to the list of taxable
products.
