What are the fines for importing goods without supplementary labels into Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 4 Article 3 of the Decree 43/2017/NĐ-CP, supplementary label means a label representing mandatory information translated from the original in a required foreign language and additional mandatory information in Vietnamese as prescribed by Vietnam’s law that is missing in the original label;

Pursuant to Clause 3 Article 7 of the Decree 43/2017/NĐ-CP stipulating as follows:

"3. If the goods imported into Vietnam of which the label has not represented or represented insufficiently mandatory information in Vietnamese, a supplementary label containing mandatory information in Vietnamese is required and the original label shall remain unchanged. The Vietnamese content shall be consistent with the original label text."

Pursuant to Article 31 of the Decree 119/2017/NĐ-CP stipulating the fines for importing goods without supplementary labels into Vietnam as follows:

1. A fine of from VND 500,000 to VND 1,000,000 shall be imposed for any of the following violations if the illegal goods are not exceeding VND 3,000,000:

a) The goods have labels (including stamps or auxiliary labels) or enclosed documents not specifying compulsory contents on the goods labels in accordance with regulations of law on goods labeling;

b) Imported goods have original labels in a foreign language but do not have auxiliary labels in Vietnamese.

2. The fines for the violation specified in Clause 1 this Article if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 3,000,000:

a) A fine of from VND 1,000,000 to VND 4,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 3,000,000 but not exceeding VND 10,000,000;

b) A fine of from VND 4,000,000 to VND 7,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 10,000,000 but not exceeding VND 20,000,000;

c) A fine of from VND 7,000,000 to VND 10,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 20,000,000 but not exceeding VND 30,000,000;

d) A fine of from VND 10,000,000 to VND 15,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 30,000,000 but not exceeding VND 50,000,000;

dd) A fine of from VND 15,000,000 to VND 20,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 50,000,000 but not exceeding VND 70,000,000;

e) A fine of from VND 20,000,000 to VND 25,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 70,000,000 but not exceeding VND 100,000,000;

g) A fine of from VND 25,000,000 to VND 30,000,000 if the illegal goods are exceeding VND 100,000,000.

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