• 2020-12-23 07:07:34

The Vietnam Ministry of Health has issued Circular No. 14/2020/TT-BYT dated 10 July 2020 (“Circular No. 14“), which regulates various aspects of the bidding process of medical devices for public health establishments. This circular took effect on 1 September 2020.

• 2020-09-15 09:26:39

In Vietnam, the fees for processing applications for license to sell and import medical devices will be reduced 30% from July 8th 2020 to December 31th 2020.

• 2020-02-21 07:28:40

VN MOH released the Decree 03/2020, to amend Decree 36 & 169, which is effective from Jan 1, 2020. Below are remarks relating to the imported Medical Device as below: Qualtech marks up the different place comparing to Decree 36 & 169.

• 2020-02-12 09:09:07

On December 31, 2018, the Vietnam Ministry of Health (MOH) issued Decree No. 169/2018/ND-CP amending and supplementing some articles of Decree No.36 on Medical Device Management and took effect from the date of signing.

• 2020-02-12 14:58:58

In order to unify the management of medical device import license, MoH informed and stopped receiving the contents of request for adjustment of import license which has a validity period until Dec 31st, 2017 granted in accordance to Circular No. 30/2015/TT-BYT.

• 2020-02-12 16:00:39

The list of medical equipment defined with HS codes issued together with this Circular is the basis for organizations and individuals to make customs declarations when exporting or importing medical equipment into Vietnam.

• 2020-02-14 04:07:23

The annual and well-known event is taken place twice a year in Ho Chi Minh City in August and Hanoi City in December, respectively. Vietnam Medi Pharm Expo has been organized for fifteen years in promoting trade activities of the pharmacy and medical equipment, strengthening local and foreign business to business operations.

• 2020-02-14 04:06:17

Vietnam Ministry of Health released the draft decree mention some points of Medical Device Management under Decree 36/2016/ND-CP. After the detailed analysis, Qualtech has outlined five major differences between the new and previous version of regulations:

• 2020-02-14 07:47:14

In order to create favorable conditions for importers, the customs office shall handle the goods release procedures for special-purpose medical equipment and instruments, shall apply 5% VAT on the basis of written commitments and shall take responsibility before the law for the declaration.

• 2020-02-14 07:53:13

The medical device market in Vietnam is one of the fastest growing in the Asian region due to the government’s recent hospital improvement efforts. More than 90% of medical devices in Vietnam are imported. In this article, we take you go through Vietnam medical device market and importation work.