Imported glass requires certification

Construction glass importers must provide [Vietnam] customs officials with a certificate of quality proving that the glass meets the Ministry of Construction’s technical standards before the goods may enter the country.

Under Circular No 11/2009/TT-BXD, all types of glass products upon initial import are listed as hazardous goods and must comply strictly with quality regulations, said the deputy director of the ministry’s construction materials department, Pham Van Bac, according to a July 20 Vietnam News report.

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