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Cross-Border Trade Guide

🇻🇳 Vietnam → 🇹🇭 Thailand

HS 7606 · ALUMINUM PLATES, SHEETS & STRIP OVER .2MM THICKAnnual bilateral volume: $384M

Estimated Duties

5-10%

MFN + 7% VAT

Transit Time

2-4 days

End to end

Compliance

TISI aluminium

Grade verification

Export Rebate

VAT zero-rated export

Beta coverage: The four summary metrics above are fully supported for this corridor. Detailed phase-by-phase regulations (customs process, required documents, etc.) are still being assembled for Thailand.

Key Rules

Vietnam 🇻🇳 → Thailand 🇹🇭

›Vietnam Export Certifications

›Required Export Documents (Vietnam)

›Export via VNACCS/VCIS

›Shipping Timeline from Vietnam

›Shipping Timeline to Vietnam

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Estimated Cost Breakdown

per $100K shipment · Vietnam → Thailand

DUTY CALCULATION — THAILAND

Base Duty

Unknown

on (CIF + duty)

Effective Total

~0%

duty only

Product cost (FOB)	$100,000
Ocean freight (est.)	$3,500
Marine insurance (0.4%)	$400
Vietnam export tax rebate (8%)	-$8,000
Estimated total landed cost	~$95,900

* Estimates based on $100K FOB shipment of electronics (HS 85). Actual costs vary by exact HS code, weight/volume, and current rates.

✓CERTIFICATIONS

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Vietnam Export Certifications

No general export certification required. Strategic/military items need license.

§REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

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Required Export Documents (Vietnam)

Export declaration, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, B/L, Certificate of Origin (Form E/RCEP/CPTPP/EUR.1 per destination FTA), Export License (if controlled).

›PROCESS STEPS

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Export via VNACCS/VCIS

Electronic declaration through VNACCS. Green/yellow/red channel system. Most manufactured exports cleared quickly.

›PROCESS STEPS

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Export via VNACCS/VCIS

Electronic declaration through VNACCS. Green/yellow/red channel system. Most manufactured exports cleared quickly.

→SHIPPING & TIMELINE

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Shipping Timeline from Vietnam

Vietnam → US: 18-25 days ocean. Vietnam → China: 3-7 days. Vietnam → Japan: 5-8 days. Vietnam → EU: 20-30 days.

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Shipping Timeline to Vietnam

From China: 3-7 days ocean, $300-800/FEU. From US: 18-25 days. From Japan: 5-8 days. From EU: 20-30 days. Clearance: 1-3 days (green), 5-7 days (red).

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Export-Side Restrictions

Controls imposed by Vietnam

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Vietnam Export Controls

Minerals/rare earths: restricted. Wood products: legal source proof required. Military items: licensed. Electronics: no restrictions, export encouraged.

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Recent Advisories

Product recalls in the destination market

2026-04-09BISSELL Recalls Over One Million Steam Shot OmniReach Steam Cleaners Due to Risk of Serious Burn Hazard from Attachments

2026-04-09Easymake Adult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Violates Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails; Imported by ZFZG-US

2026-04-09Halloween Pumpkin Carving Kits Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries; Sold on Amazon by Besslly Store

2026-04-09LED Lights Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Coin Batteries; Sold on Amazon by Happiness Light

2026-04-09Magnetic Drinkware Charms Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Magnet Ingestion; Violate Mandatory Standard for Magnets; Sold on Amazon by Maitys

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Disclaimer: Figures are best-effort estimates based on April 2026 public regulations (§122, §232, §301, CBAM, RCEP, etc.). Verify with the relevant customs authority before trade decisions.Report data issue ↗