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CUSTOMS PROCEDURES FOR IMPORTING FROZEN BEEF

Customs procedures for importing frozen beef are an area of ​​special interest to traders, in order to bring accuracy, speed, convenience and savings. What is the procedure for importing frozen beef? Let’s find out with TOGHN in the article below.

  1. Notes when doing customs procedures for importing frozen beef

Procedures for importing beef to Vietnam

In order to facilitate the import of frozen beef with the usual form of business import, customers should pay attention to the following issues:

  • Check whether the exporter or the shipper is eligible to import goods into Vietnam. This information can be checked through the website of the Plant Protection Department.
  • Register for animal quarantine before opening the customs declaration for import of goods (original healthy certificate, C/O, C/Q (if any), etc. time from 4-5 days).
  • Register for quarantine at the port when goods arrive, open customs declarations when carrying out import procedures.
  • Once you have the results of animal quarantine, you can complete the customs clearance procedures. The final job after the goods have been cleared, you need to do the procedures to liquidate the goods declaration and change the order at the port to be able to bring the goods to your warehouse.
  1. Customs procedures for importing frozen beef

Frozen beef is a product line that falls under the regulations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and needs to be done with animal quarantine before being imported and inspected on food safety.

For frozen beef products, you can refer to the Profile number: 0201.30.00, with a preferential import tax of 14%.

2.1 Steps to carry out procedures for importing frozen beef

  • To facilitate the import of frozen beef, you first need to check that the exporting company is on the license list.
  • Next, we need to apply for a license to import frozen beef.
  • Register for quarantine at the Department of Animal Health and then register to take samples for testing at the actual border gate.
  • Need to open a customs clearance declaration.

2.2 Apply for a license to import frozen beef

  • Apply for a License
  • A copy of the commercial contract between the parties concerned.
  • A photocopy of the business registration certificate (for cases where registration is required) or the investment certificate (for the cases where the enterprise has investment capital from foreign countries); identity card or passport for individuals (only submitted when exporting for the first time).

Beef needs to be quarantined before being brought to Vietnam market

2.3 Quarantine of products before customs clearance for import of frozen beef 

Goods owners will have the right to request the import of animals and animal products on the list of animals and animal products subject to quarantine or strange animals and animal products that have never been in Vietnam, need to register for import quarantine with the Department of Animal Health.

* Registration documents include:

  • An application for registration of import quarantine according to the prescribed form.
  • Notarized copy of business registration certificate (required by enterprises);
  • Licenses of specialized management customs authorities according to regulations;
  • All documents related to the quarantine of imported animals, all animal products;

Within 07 days (excluding holidays) from the date of receipt of a valid dossier, based on the animal disease situation in the exporting country and the domestic animal disease situation, the Department of Animal Health will pay approval or disapproval, giving instructions on the quarantine of imported frozen beef.

Once approved by the Department of Animal Health, the goods owner needs to register for quarantine with the animal quarantine agency appointed by the Department of Animal Health in accordance with the provisions at Point B, Clause 3, Article 30 of Decree No. 33/2005/ ND-CP.

* Dossier for registration of frozen beef quarantine includes:

  • Types of import quarantine registration papers according to the prescribed form;
  • The written approval of the Department of Animal Health on the quarantine of imported animals and animal products;
  • A copy of the quarantine certificate of the exporting country (if any).
  • All other relevant papers (if any).

Within 5 days from the date of receipt of valid quarantine registration dossiers, the animal quarantine agency shall be responsible for notifying the goods owners of the place, time and contents of quarantine; inspecting the hygiene and sanitation when isolating and quarantining with the consignments brought to the quarantine isolation area for quarantine.

2.4 Customs declaration documents for imported frozen beef

  • Declaration of import of goods.
  • Commercial contract.
  • Commercial invoice.
  • Goods packing slip.
  • Cargo shipping.
  • License to import goods.
  • Certificate of quarantine registration.
  • Proof of origin of goods (only in certain cases).

These are detailed information about customs procedures for importing frozen beef that TOGHN has compiled, hope that this information will help you during the process of importing goods to some extent. If you still have any problems during the implementation process, please contact us immediately for timely help.

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