Schedule CLX - Socialist Republic of Viet 
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	PART II - PREFERENTIAL TARIFF
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	Schedule CLX - Socialist Republic of Viet 
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	PART III - NON-TARIFF 
	Notes:
	
	1.  Product coverage
	1.1  When HS 4-digit items are not detailed, in-quota rates, out-of-quota rates, initial quota volumes, annual growth rates, administration methods and notes on 
	additional conditions shall apply to all sub-items at HS 8-digit level within the corresponding HS 4-digit items.
	1.2  When HS 4-digit items are detailed into HS 8-digit sub-items:
	1.2.1  In-quota rates and out-of-quota rates shall apply to HS 8-digit sub-items as presented in the corresponding lines and columns.
	1.2.2 Initial quota volumes, annual growth rates, TRQ administration methods and notes on additional conditions shall apply only to those HS 8-digit sub-items as 
	described in the table. 
	
	2.  Implementation Period 
	The implementation period referred herein reflects the time span needed for :   
	- the increase, if any, of the initial quota quantity to the final quota quantity, and 
	- the reduction, if any, of the initial in-quota tariff rate to the final in-quota tariff rate.
	
	3. Initial quota volumes
	Initial quota volumes are calculated on the basis of WTO’s “current market access” method. 
	
	4. Administration methods 
	4.1 Method C: quotas are allocated on the basis of past import performance. 

	
	
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	Tariff item 	Initial quota 	Final quota 	Implementation 	Initial 	Other terms and conditions
	Tariff item number 	number	quantity and in-	quantity and 	period	negotiating right
	quota tariff rate	inquota tariff rate
Salt (including table salt and 	150,000 mt	infinity	1.  Administration Method C;  
denatured salt) and pure sodium 	2.  Annual growth rate for the quota 
chloride, whether or not in aqueous 	volume is 5%.
solution or containing added anti-
caking or free-flowing agents; sea 
- Table salt	25010010	30%	30%	AU
- - Salt containing at least 94.7% of 	25010021	30%	30%	AU
sodium chloride calculated on a dry 
basis in packages of a net weight of 
50 kg or more
- - Other	25010029	30%	30%	AU
- - Pure salt	25010031	10%	10%	AU
- - Other, in packages of 50 kg or more	25010032	15%	15%	AU
- - Other, in packages of less than 50 	25010033	15%	15%	AU
kg
- Other	25010090	15%	15%	AU
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