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Vietnam Logistics & Customs Regulation Update: 15 Key Changes Effective July 1, 2026

by adminNews, Regulatory Update, Trade Compliance, Trade Policy, Vietnam Trade July 6, 2026July 6, 2026No Comments

At a glance: July 1, 2026 marks one of the largest regulatory resets Vietnam’s trade and logistics sector has seen in years. Over 200 legal instruments – roughly 29 laws, 49 decrees, and 72 circulars – took effect on a single day, spanning tax administration, customs, product quality, e-commerce, civil aviation, high technology, and chemicals. …

Vietnam Customs Decree 169/2026/ND-CP: New Penalties & Compliance Checklist

by adminCustoms, Regulatory Update June 23, 2026June 23, 2026No Comments

At a glance: On May 15, 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 169/2026/ND-CP on administrative penalties in the customs sector. Effective July 1, 2026, this new decree will completely replace Decree No. 128/2020/ND-CP. Following this, on June 22, 2026, the Customs Department issued Official Letter No. 7743/CHQ-PC, instructing the entire sector to urgently deploy and …

Vietnam Customs Goes Digital: Centralized Clearance Model Now Live in Hai Phong, New Penalty Framework Effective July 1

by adminRegulatory Update June 8, 2026June 8, 2026No Comments

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 …