Procedures for suspending/resuming duty-free shops

+ Authority or competent person authorized or decentralized to implement (if any): Do not have.

+ Agency directly implementing administrative procedures: Customs Department of provinces and cities

+ Coordinating agency (if any): Customs Branch managing duty-free shops.

– Investment Law No. 67/2014/QH13 dated November 26, 2014;

– Law amending and supplementing Article 6 and Appendix 4 on the list of conditional investment and business sectors of the Investment Law No. 03/2016/QH14;

– Decree No. 68/2016/ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 of the Government regulating conditions for duty-free goods business, warehouses, locations for customs procedures, gathering, inspection and supervision custom;

– Decree No. 67/2020/ND-CP dated June 15, 2020 Amending and supplementing Decree No. 68/2016/ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 of the Government

Step 2: The Customs Department of provinces and cities announces temporary suspension of business activities/resumption of business activities at duty-free shops.

Step 3: The Customs Department of provinces and cities inspects and prepares records to confirm the amount of goods in stock at duty-free shops and duty-free warehouses. Monitor the amount of goods in stock at duty-free shops and duty-free warehouses during the temporary suspension of duty-free business activities.

Step 4: During the temporary suspension of duty-free business activities, if the business wishes to resume operations, it shall be notified equal documents to the Customs Department of provinces and cities according to Mehu No. 02 in the Appendix issued with this Decree.

+) Application for temporary suspension of duty-free business activities according to form No. 01 Appendix issued with Decree No. 67/2020/ND-CP dated June 15, 2020: 01 original copy

+) Application for resumption of operation according to form No. 02 Appendix issued with Decree No. 67/2020/ND-CP dated June 15, 2020: 01 original copy