Table 1.
Vietnam’s tariffs for pharmaceuticals imported from the EU
Source: Author’s calculations from Vietnam’s tariff schedule in the EVFTA and Ministry of Finance (2013)
| HS | Tariff lines (number) | Base year 2012 | 2014 | Tariff reduction schedule under the EVFTA | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tariff lines at 0 % (number) | Tariff lines at 0 % (%) | Simple average tariff rate (%) | Tariff lines at 0 % (number) | Tariff lines at 0 % (%) | Simple average tariff rate | Tariff lines in Schedule A (%) | Tariff lines in Schedule B5 (%) | Tariff lines in Schedule B7 (%) | Tariff lines in Schedule B10 (%) | ||
| 3001 | 2 | 2 | 2.02 | 0.00 | 2 | 2.02 | 0.00 | 2.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 3002 | 9 | 9 | 9.09 | 0.00 | 9 | 9.09 | 0.00 | 9.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 3003 | 8 | 6 | 6.06 | 2.00 | 6 | 6.06 | 2.00 | 6.06 | 0.00 | 2.02 | 0.00 |
| 3004 | 60 | 34 | 34.34 | 2.22 | 35 | 35.35 | 2.13 | 34.34 | 1.01 | 24.24 | 0.00 |
| 3005 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.05 | 0.00 |
| 3006 | 15 | 11 | 11.11 | 2.67 | 11 | 11.11 | 2.67 | 11.11 | 0.00 | 3.03 | 2.02 |
| Total | 99 | 62 | 62.63 | 2.26 | 63 | 63.64 | 2.26 | 62.63 | 1.01 | 34.34 | 2.02 |