License for tobacco retailing

AUTHORITY

Industry and Trade Chambers or Economic Chambers (affiliated to People’s Committees of districts, towns, and provincial cities – hereinafter referred to as Industry and Trade Chambers) 

PROCEDURE

 

 

Step 1:

Traders prepare dossiers and send them to competent licensing agencies

Step 2:

Within 15 working days from the day on which the valid application is received, the licensing authority shall consider and issue the License to trade in tobacco. If the enterprise fails to meet the requirements, the licensing authority shall makes a written refusal and provide explanation

Step 3:

If the application is not sufficient, the licensing authority shall request the enterprise to supplement the application within 07 working days from the day on which the application is received

WAY TO IMPLEMENT

Apply directly at the Authority

DOSSIER

 

 

Quantity:

2 applications

Required document:

1.  The written request for the issuance of the License for tobacco retailing

2.  A copy of the Certificate of Enterprise registration or Certificate of Business registration and the Certificate of Tax code

3.  Copies of introductory documents of distributors or wholesalers of tobacco products, clearly stating the proposed business area

DURATION

15 working days

SUBJECT

Traders and enterprises wishing to retail tobacco product

RESULT

 

Valid dossier: License for tobacco retailing

Invalid profile: Request to amend and supplement dossier 

LEGAL BASIS

  • Decree 67/2013/ND-CP dated 27/06/2013 of the Government Elaborating some articles and measures for implementation the law on tobacco harm prevention applicable to tobacco trading

  • Decree No. 106/2017/ND-CP dated September 14, 2017 amendments to the Government’s Decree No. 67/2013/ND-CP dated June 27, 2013 elaborating certain articles and measures for implementing the law on tobacco harm prevention and control with respect of tobacco trading 

  • Circular No. 57/2018/TT-BCT dated December 26, 2018 elaboration of Decrees on tobacco trading