Cambodia’s rice, dried tobacco to enjoy zero percent import tariff

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Hanoi (VNA) – Rice and dried tobacco leaves imported from Cambodia will enjoy a import tariffs of zero percent from January 1 – December 31, 2017.

The decision was made in a circular recently issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

It states that the imported goods must have certificates of origin licensed by the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce or concerned agencies and go through customs clearances at border gates listed in the circular’s Appendix 02.

Merchants who import dried tobacco leaves must also have licenses.

The circular will be effective from January 18 – December 31, 2017.-VNA

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