CIRCULAR

AMENDING TO CIRCULAR No. 04/2012/TT-BTC DATED 05/01/2012 BY THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION, PAYMENT, MANAGEMENT AND USE OF FEES AND CHARGES IN VETERINARY SERVICES

Pursuant to the Law on promulgation of legislative documents No. 17/2008/QH12 dated 03/6/2008;

Pursuant to the Decree No. 215/2013/NĐ-CP dated December 23rd 2013 by the Government defining the functions, tasks, entitlements and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance; At the request of the Director of the Tax Policy Department,

The Minister of Finance promulgates Circular amending to Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTC dated 05/01/2012 by the Ministry of Finance providing for the collection, payment, management and use of fees and charges in veterinary services as follows:

Article 1. Points 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 part I Appendix 1; points 5, 6, 7, 8 Appendix 2; points 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.10, 2.21, 2.24 part II and points 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 part III section A; points 6 and 7 section C; section D; section E; section F of Appendix 4 enclosed with Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTC.

Article 2. Point 3 part I of Appendix 1 is amended as follows: Fees for issuance of the certificate of quarantine of animals/animal products that are transited or temporarily imported: VND 70,000 per time.

(The List of fees/charges that are cancelled/amended is enclosed herewith).

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Article 4. Difficulties that arise during the implementation of this Circular should be reported to the Ministry of Finance for solution./.

PP. THE MINISTER
THE DEPUTY MINISTER




Vu Thi Mai

LIST

OF FEES and CHARGES THAT ARE CANCELLED/AMENDED

I. Fees in veterinary services specified in Appendix 1 enclosed with Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTC that are cancelled/amended:

1. Cancelled fees:

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List

Unit of measure

Rate
(VND)

I

Issuance of the Certificate of quarantine of animals, slaughter control, veterinary hygiene inspection; issuance of license for trading in veterinary medicines

1

Issuance of the Certificate of disease-free regions/establishments

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70,000

2

Issuance of the Certificate of quarantine of animals/animal products for transport:

- Between provinces

Issuance

30,000

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- Within a province

Issuance

5,000

4

Issuance of the Certificate of quarantine of goods shipped by post, carried goods (regardless of quantity and species)

Issuance

40,000

5

Reissuance of Certificates of quarantine on request

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50% of the initial payment

8

Issuance of the certificate of veterinary hygiene of places where animals and products thereof are gathered for handling

Issuance

25,000

9

Issuance of the Certificate of veterinary hygiene:

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- For stores/stalls selling animal products (with duration of 2 years)

Issuance

40,000

- For concentrated animal-raising establishments, breed production and trading establishments, hatcheries; animals/animal products collection places; animal slaughterhouses, animal product-preparing and preserving establishments; isolation areas for quarantine of exported/imported animals (with duration of 2 years)

Issuance

70,000

11

Issuance of the result certificate of testing of veterinary medicines and aquatic veterinary medicines

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70,000

12

Issuance of the license for modification of import order of veterinary medicines/aquatic veterinary medicines

Issuance

70,000

13

Issuance of the Certificate of conformable animal-disease laboratory (for each disease) (with duration of 2 years)

Issuance

70,000

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Issuance of the Free Sale Certificate for export

1 type of medicine

70,000

15

Issuance of certificate of sale of veterinary medicines/aquatic veterinary medicines (issuance/extension)

1 type of medicine

70,000

16

Issuance of the certificate of modification of the license for sale of veterinary medicines/aquatic veterinary medicines (packaging specification), modification of labels/packaging of goods

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60,000

17

Issuance of the certificate of quality of veterinary medicines, chemicals, bio-preparations and microorganisms used in veterinary medicines/aquatic veterinary medicines

Time

70,000

2. Modified fees:

No.

List

Unit of measure

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I

Issuance of the Certificate of quarantine of animals, slaughter control, veterinary hygiene inspection; issuance of license for trading in veterinary medicines

3

Fees for issuance of the certificate of quarantine of animals/animal products that are transited or temporarily imported: VND/time

Time

70,000

II. Fees in animal-disease control specified in Appendix 2 enclosed with Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTC that are cancelled:

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List

Unit of measure

Rate
(VND)

5

Pasteurization and decontamination:

- Volume (by cubic meter)

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800

- Area (by square meter)

Time/m²

500

6

Solution of animal wastes

Tonne, m³

18,000

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Impoundment of unbridled dogs that are caught by veterinary units (excluding feed costs)

Day

15,000

8

Inspection of registration of pet dogs (with duration of 1 year)

Time

4,500

III. Charges of quarantine of animals and products thereof; Control of slaughter, inspection of veterinary hygiene specified in Appendix 4 enclosed with Circular No. 04/2012/TT-BTC that are cancelled:

No.

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Unit of measure

Rate
(VND)

A

Quarantine of animals and products thereof

II

Quarantine of animal products, animal feed and other animal derivatives

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2.1

Poultry eggs:

- Hatching eggs, baluts (chicken embryo)

Egg

5,5

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Egg

4,5

2.2

Ostrich’s egg

Egg

7

2.3

Quail egg

Egg

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2.4

Silkworm egg

Box

27,000

2.5

Semen

Dose

70

2.10

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kilogram

135

2.21

Horn crafts

Pcs

500

2.24

Inspection of treated animal wastes

Tonne

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III

Quarantine of aquatic animals and products thereof

1.2

Inspection of actual conditions of goods, applicable to frozen aquatic animal products

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Batch

400,000

- Transported with an amount of under 12 tonnes (if goods are subject to testing, charge of testing shall be calculated separately)

Batch

200,000

1.3

Charge of inspection of actual conditions of goods, applicable to dried aquatic animal products

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- Batch of goods ≤ 1,000 kg in weight

Batch

100,000

- Batch of goods 1,001 – 10,000 kg in weight

Batch

200,000

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Batch

400,000

1.4

Charge of inspection of actual conditions of goods, applicable to liquid and thick aquatic animal products

- Batch of goods with volume of ≤ 1,000 liters per tonne

Batch

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- Batch of goods with volume of 1,001 – 10,000 liters per tonne

Batch

200,000

- Batch of goods with volume of > 10,000 liters per tonne

Batch

400,000

1.5

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Tonne

20,000

C

Veterinary hygiene inspection

6

Veterinary hygiene inspection for aquatic breed production establishments

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- With volume of > 20 million animals per year

Time

468,500

- With volume of 10 million to 20 million animals per year

Time

339,000

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Time

255,000

- With volume of up to 5 million animals per year

Time

170,000

7

Veterinary hygiene inspection for aquatic breed-trading establishments

Time

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D

Decontamination in quarantine

1

Automobile

Time per automobile

40,000

2

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Time per plane

450,000

3

Carriage

Time per carriage

68,000

4

Other vehicles

Time per vehicle

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5

Yard, ground, isolation area for quarantine, raising establishment, breed production establishment, hatchery, slaughterhouse, animal product-preparing establishment, animal/animal product-trading establishment, animal product market

m²

500

E

Affixing of veterinary hygiene inspection stamps on animal products

Stamp

500

F

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1

Attachment of ear tags for cattle (cows, horses, donkey, stag, deer, etc.)

Tag

8,000

2

Attachment of ear tags for livestock (pig, goat, sheep, etc.)

Tag

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3

Sealing of vehicles for transport of animals and products thereof

Seal

1,500