Vietnam Customs Goes Digital: Centralized Clearance Model Now Live in Hai Phong, New Penalty Framework Effective July 1
At a glance: Vietnam’s General Department of Customs officially launched the Centralized Clearance Model (CCM) on a full digital platform at Customs Sub-Department Region III (Hai Phong) as of June 1, 2026, under Decision 702/QĐ-CHQ. A revised penalty framework takes effect July 1, 2026, tightening enforcement around declaration data accuracy and post-clearance audit compliance. Businesses …