Given the widespread use of ultrasound machines in healthcare, many businesses are interested in importing them. What are the specific procedures involved?

Regulations on importing generator

According to the content of Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP issued on November 20, 2013 by the Government, ultrasound machines are  not on the list of goods banned from import. Therefore, businesses can import this item as usual.

Ultrasound machines are classified in the group of medical devices. According to Circular 98/2021/ND- CP, about medical device management, goods need to make classification B and Announcement of medical device class B before goods are imported to Vietnam.

HS code, Duty and Vat of product

+ HS code: 90181200

+ Duty: 0%

+ VAT: 5%

The standard requirement to customs procedures

Import customs documents will be according to Clause 5, Article 1 of Circular 39/2018/TT-BTC (amendment to Article 16 of Circular 38/2015/TT-BTC).

+ Classification B & Announcement of medical device class B

+ Import customs declaration
+ Commercial Invoice & Packing list

+ Bill of Lading
+ Catalogue  (if any)

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