Tariff Information
Tariff
# | Tariff/Fee Code | Group Description | Activity | Rate | Unit | Valid From | Valid To |
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1 | Normal | Normal Tariff rates | Import | 5 | KG | 2018-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
2 | MFN | Most Favorable Nations (WTO) | Import | 5 | KG | 2018-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
3 | ATIGA | ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement | Import | 0 | KG | 2018-01-01 | 9999-01-01 |
Measures
# | Name | Type | Agency | Description | Law | Procedure | Valid To | Apply To |
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1 | Requirement to obtain import permit - Fertilizer | Permit Requirement | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | To import fertilizer, trader must obtain a permit from Provincial/capital Departments of Agriculture and Forestry. | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
2 | Labelling requirement - Fertilizer | TBT | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | To import fertilizer, it must be labelled in Lao language with indicated details and information. | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL | |
3 | Packaging Requirement - Fertilizer | TBT | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Imported fertilizer must be packed into specific types of containers. | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
4 | Inspection Requirement For Import- Fertilizer | Inspection Requirement | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Importing fertiliser must be inspected by plant protection officer at the border check point. | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL | |
5 | Requirement to obtain export permit - Fertilizer | Permit Requirement | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | To export fertilizer, it is necessary obtain a permit from Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
6 | Fee - Export License of Fertilizer | Duty/Tax Payable | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Fee - Export License of Fertilizer is 25.000 kip/time | The President of Lao PDR’s Decree on Fee and Service Charge, No. 002/POL, date 17 June 2021 | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
7 | Requirement to register for import - Fertilizer | Registration Requirement | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | To import fertilizer,it is necessary to register with Agriculture Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, except for the case stated in article 33 | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | Procedure for Import and Export Pesticides | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
8 | Requirement to register for export - Fertilizer | Registration Requirement | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | To export fertilizer,it is necessary to register with Agriculture Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | Measures that do not have or require a specific Procedure - please refer to the Notes section of this document for the reasons why. | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
9 | Inspection Requirement For Export - Fertilizer | Inspection Requirement | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Exported fertilizer must be inspected by officer of Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | 9999-12-31 | ALL |
Standard
Procedures
Legal Documents
# | Title | Type | Issuing Agency | Responsible Agency | Issue Date |
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1 | Decision of Minister on Fertilizer Management in Lao PDR No. 2169/MAF, dated 24 October 2013. | Decision | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | 2013-10-24 |
2 | Ministerial Order on Enhancing the restriction on inspection and management on fertilizer, seeds and Pesticide which are used in Lao PDR No. 2592/MAF,Dated 15 August 2014 | Order | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | 2014-08-15 |
3 | Ministerial Ordinance on the Enhancing of the Inspection of Fertilizer, Pesticide and Plant Seeds Labelling No. 1893/MAF, dated September 24, 2020. | Order | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry | 2020-09-24 |
4 | The President of Lao PDR’s Decree on Fee and Service Charge, No. 002/POL, date 17 June 2021 | Edict | Office of the President | Office of the President | 2021-06-21 |
Forms