Guidance

Exporting to Vietnam

A guide for British businesses who are interested in developing their overseas trade and doing business in Vietnam.

• From: Department for International Trade
• Published: 21 July 2014
• Last updated: 8 January 2016 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 31 January 2020

Department for International Trade withdrew this publication because it was out of date.

See current information to:

• explore opportunities for exporting to Vietnam in our country guide on great.gov.uk
• find out how UK organisations can manage risk when doing business in Vietnam

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Doing business in Vietnam: Vietnam trade and export guide

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A detailed guide on doing business in and with Vietnam. The guide contains information on:

• challenges of doing business in Vietnam
• growth potential
• trade between the UK and Vietnam
• opportunities in Vietnam
• start-up considerations
• legal considerations
• tax and customs considerations
• entry requirements
• who to contact for more help

Published 21 July 2014

Last updated 8 January 2016 + show all updates

1. 8 January 2016

   Update to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) section on launch of ASEAN Economic Community.

2. 1 July 2015

   2015 update of Export to Vietnam guide.

3. 22 July 2014

   Updated 2014 version of exporting to Vietnam guide.

4. 21 July 2014

   First published.