Vietnam: Guidelines for making a packing list of forest products

11:05, 30/11/2018

On November 16, 2018, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam issued Circular No. 27/2018/TT-BNNPTNT, which provides guidelines for making a packing list of forest products.

According to Circular No. 27/2018/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, a packing list shall be made by the forest product owner after the harvesting; when trading, transporting and dispatching forest products at a time and on the same vehicle; when preparing the application for issuance of license to export forest products as prescribed or shall be made by the competent person when preparing documents about penalties for violations.

The forest product owner shall be responsible to law for the contents and origin of lawful forest products specified in the packing list.

Concurrently, Circular No. 27/2018/TT-BNNPTNT provides guidelines for making a packing list of forest products as follows:

- The forest product owner shall specify all information about forest products in the packing list according to the prescribed forms;

- Regarding the wood that has not been classified by diameter ranges, specify its total quantity and volume or weight in the packing list;

- When making a packing list of round wood and sawn wood marked with a number as prescribed, the forest product owner shall write such number in the packing list.

- Regarding non-wood forest plants or forest animals, the forest product owner shall enumerate in detail real quantity and volume or weight or enumerate total quantity and volume or weight of each non-wood forest plant or forest animal in the packing list;

- At the bottom of each page of the packing list, the forest product owner shall specify the total quantity and volume or weight of each forest product and append his/her signature. On the last page of the packing list, the forest product owner shall specify the total quantity and volume or weight of each forest product written in the entire packing list.

View details at Circular No. 27/2018/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, effective from January 01, 2019.

-Thao Uyen-

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