What is the definition of label? What is the definition of presentation of goods labels? What are regulations on location of goods' labels in Vietnam?

What is the definition of label? What is the definition of presentation of goods labels?

Pursuant to Article 3 of the Decree 43/2017/ND-CP stipulating definitions of the above terms as follows:

Label means any manuscript, printed copy, drawing, photocopy of words, pictures, images that is stuck, printed, attached to, casted, or carved, a container of goods or on other kinds of materials to be attached to the goods or commercial container;

Presentation of goods labels means presenting essential information on a label about its contents so as to enable consumers to identify the goods, give suitable selection, consume, and use; to enable manufacturers and traders to advertise the goods; and to enable regulatory agencies to carry out the inspection and supervision;

What are regulations on location of goods' labels in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 4 of the Decree 43/2017/ND-CP stipulating location of goods' labels in Vietnam as follows:

The label shall be put on the goods or commercial container in such a place that is easily visible, containing required information without being disassembled.

If it is inadmissible or impossible to open the primary container, it must have a label containing mandatory information.

What are regulations on size of labels, words and numbers on labels in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 5 of the Decree 43/2017/ND-CP and Clause 1, Article 2 of the Decree 111/2021/ND-CP stipulating location of goods' labels in Vietnam as follows:

An entity responsible for labeling shall self-identify the size of labels or words and numbers on labels providing that the following requirements are satisfied:

1. Sufficient mandatory information is available as prescribed in Clause 1 Article 10 hereof;

2. The size of words and numbers in the size that are considered easily visible to the naked eye and meet the following requirements:

a) The size of words and number expressing quantity shall comply with regulations of law on measurement;

What are regulations on colors of words, symbols, and pictures on labels in Vietnam?

Color of any word, number, drawing, picture, sign, or symbol on a label must be clear. In case of mandatory information, the color of words or numbers and color of background shall ensure the adequate contrast.

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