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NOTICE OF NATIONAL DAY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 2, 2026

NOTICE OF NATIONAL DAY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 THT Cargo Logistics would like to inform our Valued Customers and Partners of our National Day holiday schedule for September 2, 2026. In celebration of Vietnam’s National Day on September 2, THT Cargo Logistics would like to announce the holiday period and resumption of business

CASE STUDY: DON’T JUST CHECK CHEMICAL LAWS – CHECK INVESTMENT LAW

CASE STUDY | HS CODE ALONE MAY NOT BE ENOUGH: HOW ONE CAS No. CAN CHANGE THE ASSESSMENT OF AN INDUSTRIAL RAW MATERIAL SHIPMENT For raw materials containing chemical components, determining import requirements should not stop at the product name and HS Code. In a review involving raw material intended for cosmetic manufacturing, one chemical

HAVING A C/O DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN YOU ARE SAFE

HAVING A C/O DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN YOU ARE SAFE 5 points businesses should check before claiming FTA preferential tariff treatment A factory imports raw materials from South Korea. The supplier asks: “Do you need a C/O under VKFTA, AKFTA or RCEP?” If the purchasing department simply answers: “Any form is fine, as long as

VERIGOODS FROM 01/01/2027: WHAT FDI MANUFACTURING PLANTS NEED TO UNDERSTAND TO AVOID DOING TOO MUCH — OR TOO LITTLE

VERIGOODS FROM 01/01/2027: WHAT FDI MANUFACTURING PLANTS NEED TO UNDERSTAND TO AVOID DOING TOO MUCH — OR TOO LITTLE From 01/07/2026, Circular No. 31/2026/TT-BCT on product and goods traceability under the management scope of the Ministry of Industry and Trade officially takes effect. For products subject to mandatory traceability requirements, traceability must be implemented before

Official Letter No. 19945/CHQ-GSQL dated August 6, 2026 addresses issues regarding the location for carrying out customs procedures for domestic enterprises outsourcing processing to export processing enterprises.

Domestic Enterprises Outsourcing Processing to Multiple Export Processing Enterprises Can Choose the Customs Clearance Location Official Letter No. 19945/CHQ-GSQL dated August 6, 2026 addresses issues regarding the location for carrying out customs procedures for domestic enterprises outsourcing processing to export processing enterprises. Key point: Where a domestic enterprise outsources processing to multiple export processing enterprises

Circular No. 42/2026/TT-BCT: Detailed List of Dual-Use Goods under the Management Authority of the Ministry of Industry and Trade

Circular No. 42/2026/TT-BCT: Detailed List of Dual-Use Goods under the Management Authority of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Regulations on the Detailed List of Dual-Use Goods under the management authority of the Ministry of Industry and Trade are issued under Circular No. 42/2026/TT-BCT dated July 29, 2026. Effective date: Circular No. 42/2026/TT-BCT takes effect

Circular 26/2026/TT-BCT on C/O Issuance: 6 Common Challenges and How Exporters Can Overcome Them

Circular 26/2026/TT-BCT on C/O Issuance: 6 Common Challenges and How Exporters Can Overcome Them Effective from August 1, 2026, Circular 26/2026/TT-BCT issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade officially takes effect, changing the way Certificates of Origin (C/O) are issued in Vietnam. In the first days of implementation, many exporters have encountered challenges when

Not a “Printing Machine” — Yet the Shipment Was Held at the Port

Not a “printing machine” — yet the shipment is still held at the port Die-cutting machines, box-making machines, bookbinding machines, and other equipment may fall under the specialized regulatory list for the printing sector. This is one of the equipment categories that THT Cargo regularly handles for FDI factories — and also one of the

The True Logistics Cost of an Import Shipment

The Real Cost of Logistics for an Import Shipment Purchase under EXW terms to see the full cost picture and control every dollar — how to calculate landed cost 2026 for FDI manufacturers An FDI manufacturer (foreign-invested enterprise) places an order for electronic components from a Taiwan supplier under EXW Kaohsiung terms — EXW (Ex

IS YOUR COMPANY ACTUALLY CONDUCTING AN ON-THE-SPOT IMPORT-EXPORT TRANSACTION?

IS YOUR COMPANY ACTUALLY CONDUCTING AN ON-THE-SPOT IMPORT-EXPORT TRANSACTION? Do you truly understand VAT regulations and the conditions for applying the 0% VAT rate to on-the-spot import-export transactions? This is no longer an issue affecting only a handful of businesses. Through our consulting work with FDI enterprises, we have noticed a problem that is becoming