What is a battery?
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Batteries are a one-way power supply (usually 6Volt, 8Volt, 12Volt), operating on the principle of converting chemical reactions (chemical energy) into electricity to store and provide electricity for users. electricity consuming devices. Users use a battery charger to re-charge the battery and use the battery many times before replacing. In fact, batteries are also known by many names such as battery, battery, battery, storage battery, storage battery, starting battery, car battery, electric vehicle battery, battery. deep discharge,…
Procedures for importing batteries to Vietnam
Procedure import Car batteries and motorbike batteries are relatively complicated. In order for the shipment to be quickly cleared through customs, the business unit needs to have complete and detailed preparation according to the following information:
Regulation-compliant registration documents need to be prepared
Dossier for declaration of conformity specified in Article 14 of Circular No. 02/2017 / TT-BKHCN includes the following documents:
If the declaration of compliance with regulations is based on the self-assessment results of the organization or individual (first party), then the declaration of compliance with regulations includes:
a) Regulation conformity report (according to Form No. 2.CBHC/HQ specified in Appendix III Circular No. 28/2012 / TT-BKHCN and additional content specified in Article 7 No. 1 of this Circular);
b) The self-assessment report includes the following information:
- Name of individual, organization, address, phone and fax
- Name of product and goods
- Technical regulation number
- Conclusion that products and goods conform to technical regulations
- Commitment to product and goods quality in accordance with technical regulations and applicable published standards. At the same time, be responsible before the law for the quality and self-assessment results of products and goods.
- The self-assessment report is based on the results of self-implementation by individuals, organizations or on the basis of assessment by a registered conformity assessment organization.
If the notice of compliance with regulations is based on the certification results of a registered certification organization. Or designated certification organization (third party), the regulatory compliance notification document includes:
a) Notice of conformity (according to Form No. 2.CBHC/HQ specified in Appendix III Circular No. 28/2012 / TT-BKHCN and additional content specified in Article 7 No. 1 of this Circular);
b) Original copy of certificate of conformity with relevant technical regulations issued by a registered certification organization. Or certification organization issued to organizations and individuals as designated.
Place of registration of documents/department
Enterprises take samples to a quality testing center designated by the Ministry of Science and Technology and wait for results to be announced (usually 5-10 days).
Prepare customs documents to import car and motorbike batteries
The set of customs documents for importing batteries includes: Certificate of declaration of conformity (for batteries used for cars, motorbikes, and electric bicycles)
- Customs declaration
- Sale contract
- Commercial invoice
- Packing slips
- Bill of lading
- Certificate of Origin (C/O)
- Product catalogue
Prepare specific documents and documents
Most of the specific documents are still the types of documents in the national inspection registration dossier and customs dossier mentioned above.
Conditions when carrying out procedures to import batteries
Import batteries Do I have to apply for a license? For lead battery equipment (new 100%) that is not on the list of goods banned from import or imports that require a license according to regulations issued in Appendix III attached to Decree No. 69/2018/TT- BTC dated May 15, 2019 of the Government. Therefore, the Company can import it like normal goods.
For car battery, motorbikes and electric bicycles are included in Appendix II. Is a list of goods that must be certified or declared conformable to regulations and standards according to Circular 41/2018/TT-BGTVT of the Ministry of Transport. Particularly, old batteries are banned from import.
Especially when carrying out procedures to import batteries, you need to pay attention to the HS code of that battery. According to Circular 09/2019/TT-BTC amending and supplementing a number of contents in the appendices of Circular No. 65/2017/TT-BTC.
