MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE ——–	SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence – Freedom – Happiness —————
Number: 24/2021/TT-BCT	Hanoi, December 16, 2021

CIRCULAR

REGULATIONS ON PRINCIPLES FOR MANAGING IMPORTS UNDER TARIFF QUOTAS FOR SALT, POULTRY EGGS AND RAW TOBACCO IN 2022

Pursuant to the Law on Foreign Trade Management 2017;

Pursuant to Decree No. 98/2017/ND-CP dated August 18, 2017 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

Pursuant to Decree No. 69/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Foreign Trade Management;

At the request of the Director of the Import-Export Department,

The Minister of Industry and Trade issued a Circular regulating the principles of import management according to tariff quotas for salt, poultry eggs and raw tobacco products in 2022.

Article 1. Import quantity according to tariff quota for salt, poultry eggs and raw tobacco products in 2022

TT	Commodity code	Product name	Unit	Quantity	Note
1	0407.21.00 and 0407.90.10	Chicken eggs	Dozen	63,860	Commercial eggs without embryos
	0407.29.10 and 0407.90.20	Duck eggs
	0407.29.90 and 0407.90.90	Other
2	2501	Salt	Ton	80,000	Provisional quantity for the first batch of 2022
3	2401	Raw tobacco	Ton	65,156

Article 2. Method of allocating import tariff quotas

The allocation of import tariff quotas for salt, poultry eggs and raw tobacco is implemented in accordance with the provisions of Decree No. 69/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Foreign Trade Management and Circular No. 12/2018/TT-BCT dated June 15, 2018 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade detailing a number of articles of the Law on Foreign Trade Management and Decree No. 69/2018/ND-CP dated May 15, 2018 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Foreign Trade Management.

Article 3. Subjects of import tariff quota allocation

1. Import tariff quotas for salt are allocated to traders for direct use as raw materials for chemical production and as raw materials for the production of medicines and medical products.

2. Import tariff quotas for poultry eggs are allocated to traders with import needs.

3. Import tariff quotas for raw tobacco are allocated to traders with cigarette production licenses issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and who need to use imported raw tobacco for cigarette production.

Article 4. Time of allocation of import tariff quotas

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will discuss with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Finance to determine the time to allocate import tariff quotas for salt and poultry eggs.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade determines the time for allocating import tariff quotas for raw tobacco products.

Article 5. Entry into force

This Circular takes effect from February 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022./.

Recipients:
– Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers;
– Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, agencies under the Government;
– People's Committees of provinces and centrally run cities;
– Office of the President, Office of the National Assembly;
– Office of the General Secretary;
– Central Office and Central Economic Committee;
– Department of Inspection of Legal Documents – Ministry of Justice;
– Department of Administrative Procedure Control – Government Office;
– State Audit;
– Official Gazette;
– Website: Government, Ministry of Industry and Trade;
– Departments of Industry and Trade;
– Ministry of Industry and Trade: Minister, Deputy Ministers, Departments, Bureaus, affiliated units;
– Archives: VT, XNK (5).

Circular 24/2021/TT-BCT

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