Regulation on the State Control of import-export goods quality control. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Công Báo No. 34, 15 September, 1999, pp. 23-28. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety International trade Inspection Standards Geographical area Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Abstract This Regulation prescribes methods and procedures of State control of the quality of goods imported in or exported from Vietnam as well as the powers of authorities involved. The Regulation shall apply to goods specified in the List of Goods subject to State Quality Control issued by the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment. For goods controlled there shall be issued a certificate of the controlling agency pursuant to section 1.5. Goods that are already conform a Vietnamese Standard or a recognised foreign standard shall be exempt from control. Powers and responsibilities of State agencies involved in control are specified in Part 2. Part 3 contains rules relative to procedures and methods of control. Full text English