Enterprises satisfied with customs information supply: survey
The survey, conducted in April this year, measuring the level of satisfaction among 2,194 enterprises.
Red line customs declaration rate drops
Products subject to red line declarations being physically inspected, with documents checked.
Vietnam's Customs Crackdown: Millions in Illegal Goods Seized
In the first four months of 2024, Vietnamese customs officials have intercepted a vast array of illicit goods, highlighting the ongoing battle against smuggling and trade fraud in the country.
Vietnam Pushes for Digital Customs Transformation to Boost Trade
Prime Minister's Directive Propels Nation Towards Advanced Customs Operations
Customs agencies continue improving export-import activities
Farm produce, particularly fresh fruit and vegetables, prioritized in customs clearance.
Customs sector handles nearly 16,000 violations in 2023
Total value of goods seized estimated at $519 million.
Nearly 66,300 enterprises join National Single Window
Portal has helped reduce time and cost spent on normal procedures for imports and exports.
Vietnam & ASEAN customs cooperate in trade facilitation
Digital transformation helping with customs clearance.
Customs tightens control over re-exports
Smuggling of products in transit recently uncovered.
Hai Phong customs seize 7 tons of smuggled ivory
Tusks transported from Angola to northern port city.
Customs sector improving online administrative procedures
Set of indicators to be used to assess service quality in customs.
Customs targets introduction of smart model by 2030
Sector also striving for comprehensive digital transformation in customs management with an IT system that meets international standards.
Specialized customs inspections save businesses $67mln
Relevant authorities should cut more procedures to ease clearing times and help businesses conducting international trade.
Businesses given support in customs laws
The General Department of Vietnam Customs has established a group of specialized officers to help businesses avoid violations and improve compliance with customs laws. The pilot program has been implemented at 266 businesses. The customs sector hopes that after two years, all enterprises within the program will be fully compliant with customs laws.
Agricultural exports to Australia face difficulties
Vietnam’s agricultural exports to Australia are facing difficulties, as Australia has a labor shortage in many fields, including in the customs sector, while trade growth and Covid-19 remains complex issues. All of these factors have resulted in the slow customs clearance of goods. Vietnam and Australia have set a target of bilateral trade hitting $15 billion this year.
7M customs revenue up 12.7%
The custom sector’s contribution to State budget revenue in the first seven months of this year totaled more than VND260 trillion ($11.16 billion), a 12.7 per cent increase year-on-year and representing 74.2 per cent of the annual estimate.
Customs revenue rises 19%
Customs revenue exceeded the target in 2021 and reached VND370 trillion ($16.23 billion), an increase of 19.2 per cent compared to 2020. The sector has set a target of VND352 trillion ($15.42 billion) in revenue in 2022.
Customs sets budget contribution target
The customs sector’s State budget contribution totaled more than VND285.6 trillion ($12.57 billion) in the first nine months of 2021, equal to 90.6 per cent of the estimate. The sector will attempt to post VND335 trillion ($14.74 billion) for the year as a whole, exceeding the target by VND20 trillion ($880.81 million).