New regulations on 10 types of goods with purely Vietnamese origin

Legal Consulting Department of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

Article 5 of Decree 384/2026/ND-CP stipulates the determination of Vietnamese origin for goods manufactured and circulated domestically (effective from January 1, 2027) stipulates that goods have purely Vietnamese origin when falling into one of the following cases:

1. Crops and products from crops grown and harvested in Vietnam.

2. Animals born or raised in Vietnam.

3. Products from animals mentioned in Clause 2 of this Article.

4. Products obtained from hunting, trapping, fishing, farming, collecting or hunting in Vietnam.

5. Minerals and natural products extracted or taken from soil, water, seabed or seabed of Vietnam.

6. Products taken from water, seabed or seabed below outside Vietnam's territorial waters, provided that Vietnam has the right to exploit waters, seabed and seabed below according to international law.

7. Fishing products and other seafood caught from offshore waters by ships registered in Vietnam and allowed to fly the flag of Vietnam.

8. Products processed or manufactured directly on ships from products specified in Clause 7 of this Article are registered in Vietnam and are allowed to fly the flag of Vietnam.

9. Goods obtained during production or consumption in Vietnam are no longer able to perform their original functions, cannot be repaired or restored, and can only be discarded or used as raw materials, materials, or used for recycling purposes.

10. Goods obtained or manufactured from products specified in Clauses 1 to 9 of this Article.

Thus, from January 1, 2027, the above types of goods are considered to have purely Vietnamese origin.

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