What documents are required to import HS 85235200 into Vietnam?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). This HS has 2 additional permit / restriction requirement(s) — see detail page.Confirm latest requirements with Vietnam Customs ECUS 2026.

What FTA preferential rates apply to HS 85235200 in Vietnam?

Vietnam offers 22 FTA preferential rates for this HS (e.g. RCEP / ACFTA / China-ASEAN). Rates vary by origin country — see detail page "FTA Preferences" section.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 85235200 into Vietnam?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 5 = import duty. Then add VAT 8/10 = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/vietnam.

WCO classification path

Chapter85Electrical machinery; electronics
Heading8523Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37
Subheading852352- - “Smart cards”
National85235200- - “Smart cards”

85235200

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What is the Vietnam import tariff for HS 85235200 (- - “Smart cards”)?

Quick answer: Vietnam MFN rate for HS 85235200 is 5, plus VAT 8/10. 2 import permit / restriction(s) apply. 22 FTA preferential rate(s) available.

"- - “Smart cards”"

HS code 85235200 (Chapter 85 "Electrical machinery; electronics"; Heading 8523 "Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of chapter 37"; Subheading 852352 "- - “Smart cards”") under the Vietnam tariff schedule classifies "- - “Smart cards”". Vietnam customs apply MFN rate of 5, Preferential rate 0. Statutory unit of measure: unit. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 22 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
MFN 税率 MFN rate	5	Official tariff schedule
优惠税率 Preferential rate	0	Official tariff schedule
增值税 VAT	8/10	Official tariff schedule

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FTA Preferential Rates

22 agreements available · certificate of origin required

Agreement	Rate	Effective	Regulation
ACFTA	0%	30/12/2022	118/2022/NĐ-CP
ATIGA	0%	30/12/2022	126/2022/NĐ-CP
AJCEP	0%	30/12/2022	120/2022/NĐ-CP
VJEPA	0%	30/12/2022	124/2022/NĐ-CP
AKFTA	0%	30/12/2022	119/2022/NĐ-CP
AANZFTA	0%	30/12/2022	121/2022/NĐ-CP
AIFTA	0%	30/12/2022	122/2022/NĐ-CP
VKFTA	0%	30/12/2022	125/2022/NĐ-CP
VCFTA	0%	30/12/2022	112/2022/NĐ-CP
CPTPP	0%	30/12/2022	115/2022/NĐ-CP
EVFTA	0%	30/12/2022	116/2022/NĐ-CP
UKVFTA	0%	30/12/2022	117/2022/NĐ-CP
VN-LAO	0%	15/07/2025	206/2025/NĐ-CP
VIFTA	0%	15/10/2024	131/2024/NĐ-CP
RCEP-A	0%	30/12/2022	129/2022/NĐ-CP
RCEP-B	0%	30/12/2022	129/2022/NĐ-CP
RCEP-C	0%	30/12/2022	129/2022/NĐ-CP
RCEP-D	0%	30/12/2022	129/2022/NĐ-CP
RCEP-E	0%	30/12/2022	129/2022/NĐ-CP
RCEP-F	0%	30/12/2022	129/2022/NĐ-CP
VN-EAEU	*	30/12/2022	113/2022/NĐ-CP
AHKFTA	*	30/12/2022	123/2022/NĐ-CP

Compliance & Controls

2 import regulations, restrictions, or permit requirements

SP mật mã dân sự XK, NK theo giấy phép

211/2025/NĐ-CP

Permit required

SPHH lĩnh vực CNTT và VT bắt buộc phải công bố hợp quy

29/2025/TT-BKHCN-PL2

Regulated

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