Decision No. 03/2026/QD-TTg amends and supplements several clauses in Article 8 on the selection of products achieving the Vietnam National Brand status of the Regulations on the construction, management, and implementation of the Vietnam National Brand Program issued together with Decision No. 30/2019/QD-TTg dated October 8, 2019, of the Prime Minister , as follows:
- Amend and supplement Clause 2, Article 8 regarding the application process for selecting products to be awarded the Vietnam National Brand title, simplifying the application process (reducing the required number of application sets from 3 to 1) and expanding the online submission channel through the National Public Service Portal, in line with administrative procedure reform. Specifically:
"2. Businesses must submit one set of application documents for the selection of products to be awarded the Vietnam National Brand title before March 31st of the selection year to the Ministry of Industry and Trade using one of the following methods:
Simplifying the application process for products to be awarded the Vietnam National Brand title.
- Amend and supplement Clause 3, Article 8 of the application dossier for selecting products to be awarded the Vietnam National Brand title, simplifying the application procedures (reducing the number of required documents from 11 to 6), eliminating the need for documents related to taxes, social insurance, labor, and the environment; and focusing only on documents related to quality, brand reputation, and intellectual property rights… in order to accurately assess the true nature of the brand. Specifically:
"3. The application dossier for the selection of products to be awarded the Vietnam National Brand includes the following documents and materials:
a) Register to participate in the selection process for products awarded the Vietnam National Brand title using Form No. 01 in the Appendix attached to this Decision;
b) Copies of the company's audited financial statements for the two consecutive years preceding the selection year;
c) A copy of the product quality certificate that is still valid according to the law;
d) Copies of documents proving the basis for the creation and establishment of intellectual property rights as follows:
The certificate of protection for industrial property objects or the certificate of protection for plant varieties of the product being considered for selection must still be valid and issued by a competent state agency;
A valid copyright registration certificate or related rights registration certificate issued by a competent state agency, or other relevant documents proving the copyright or related rights of the submitted product (if any);
d) Copies of certificates for management systems, basic and industry-specific productivity and quality improvement tools that are still valid (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, ISO/IEC 17025, SA 8000, ISO 45001, HACCP, GMP, VietGAP, GlobalG.AP and other management systems);
e) Copies of certificates of quality and brand awards (if any).
Changes to the announcement time for the results of the selection process for products awarded the Vietnam National Brand title.
- Amend and supplement Clause 5 of Article 8 regarding the time of notification of the results of the selection of products awarded the Vietnam National Brand to businesses before August 30th of the selection year (compared to the old regulation of September 30th of the selection year). Specifically:
"5. Before August 30th of the selection year, the Program management agency is responsible for notifying businesses of the selection results for products awarded the Vietnam National Brand title, using Form No. 03 in the Appendix attached to this Decision."
Furthermore, Decision No. 03/2026/QD-TTg replaces Form No. 01, Form No. 02, Form No. 03, Form No. 04, Form No. 05 and Form No. 06 in the Appendix issued with Decision No. 30/2019/QD-TTg dated October 8, 2019 of the Prime Minister.
Valid applications submitted before the effective date of this Decision shall continue to be processed according to the regulations issued together with Decision No. 30/2019/QD-TTg dated October 8, 2019, of the Prime Minister. For applications for administrative procedures submitted from the effective date of this Decision onwards, the procedures stipulated in this Decision shall be followed.
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