The Government issued Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 107/2018/ND-CP dated August 15, 2018 on rice export business.
Add more cases of certificate revocation
According to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 8 of Decree 107/2018/ND-CP, the Ministry of Industry and Trade considers and decides to revoke the Certificate of eligibility for rice export business in the following 7 cases:
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| Supplementing new regulations on rice export business. Illustrative photo |
1- The trader granted the Certificate requests its revocation.
2- The trader is dissolved or bankrupt according to the provisions of law.
3- Traders whose Business Registration Certificate, Enterprise Registration Certificate, or Investment Registration Certificate are revoked.
4- Traders do not export rice for 18 consecutive months, except in cases where traders have notified temporary suspension of business in accordance with the provisions of law.
5- Traders do not maintain compliance with business conditions as prescribed in Clause 1 and Clause 2, Article 4 of this Decree during business operations.
6- Traders falsely declare the actual warehouse, milling, grinding, and rice processing facilities or commit other fraud to obtain a Certificate.
7- Traders do not implement or do not properly implement the direction and management of competent authorities as prescribed in Article 15 of this Decree.
In Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP just issued, the Government added Point h, Clause 1, Article 8 of Decree No. 107/2018/ND-CP.
Thus, in addition to the above 7 cases, according to the new regulations, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will consider and decide to revoke the Certificate of eligibility for rice export business in the 8th case: In case after 45 days from the date the Ministry of Industry and Trade issues a document urging rice export traders, if the Ministry of Industry and Trade does not receive a report from the trader as prescribed in Clause 1, Clause 2, Article 24 of Decree No. 107/2018/ND-CP, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will consider and decide to revoke the Certificate of eligibility for rice export business.
Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP also adds a provision: The decision to revoke the Certificate of eligibility for rice export business is issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and sent to the revoked trader, the General Department of Customs, the relevant local Department of Industry and Trade, and a copy is sent to the Vietnam Food Association for information and implementation.
Supplementing regulations on the responsibilities of export traders
Regarding the right to conduct rice export business, in addition to current regulations, Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP adds a provision: Traders with a Certificate of Eligibility for Rice Export Business are only allowed to entrust exports or receive entrustment of exports from traders with a Certificate of Eligibility for Rice Export Business.
Regarding the responsibilities of rice export traders, according to the provisions of Clause 3, Article 24 of Decree No. 107/2018/ND-CP, it is stipulated that: Periodically on Thursday of each week, rice export traders shall report to the Ministry of Industry and Trade on the actual amount of paddy and rice in stock of traders according to each specific type to synthesize data for management purposes.
Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP now stipulates: Periodically, before the 5th day of each month, rice export traders must report to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Department of Industry and Trade where the trader has its head office, warehouse, milling, grinding facility or rice processing facility, and at the same time send a copy to the Vietnam Food Association on the actual amount of rice and paddy in stock of the trader according to each specific type to synthesize data for management purposes.
At the same time, Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP removes Clause 6, Article 24 of Decree No. 107/2018/ND-CP: "Traders who make false reports or fail to comply with the reporting regime as prescribed in this Article shall not enjoy the preferential policies prescribed in Clause 2, Article 16 of this Decree until the trader stops or corrects the violation."
Decree No. 01/2025/ND-CP takes effect from March 1, 2025.
According to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development , Vietnam's rice exports in 2024 set a record in both output and value, with 9 million tons, worth 5.8 billion USD, up 10.6% in volume and 23% in value compared to 2023. Record rice exports are thanks to farmers investing in producing high-quality rice varieties with high economic value, favored by the world market such as Dai Thom 8, OM18, ST rice varieties... Thanks to that, Vietnamese rice has been exported to about 150 countries and territories. The largest rice import markets of Vietnam are the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Ivory Coast and Ghana, of which the Philippines holds the number 1 position. In 2024, Vietnam will be the third largest rice exporter in the world after India (17 million tons) and Thailand (10 million tons). |
Source: https://congthuong.vn/bo-sung-mot-so-quy-dinh-ve-kinh-doanh-xuat-khau-gao-367839.html
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