Inventory of Business Licenses

General information
Name of formality	Import Permit for Agricultural Products and Goods
Type of formality	Other
Date of last modification	25.09.2020
Responsible Authorities	Agriculture and Forestry Department
LSIC	A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Who should complete this business formality?	Individuals or legal entities who intend to import agriculture products and goods to use in agriculture activity.
Qualifications needed by the business to get the formality
Additional Comment

LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Name	Number	Date	Comment
Presidential Ordinance on Fees and Service Fees	003/PO	26.12.2012	Article 41, 10, 3.1
Decree on Import and Export of Goods	114/GOV	06.04.2011
to be translated	06/NA	09.12.2008		""

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - First time
Name	Type	Comment
Certificate of Origin of the Plant from the Country of Origin	Confirmative act
Certificate of Product Registration	Confirmative act	From the Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Phytosanitary Certificate from the Country of Origin	Confirmative act
Copy of Enterprise Registration Certificate	Confirmative act
Annual Import Plan	Confirmative act
Investment License	Confirmative act	if available
License to Operate Agricultural and Forestry Business	Formality
Application Form	Confirmative act
Invoice and Packing list	Confirmative act

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - Renew
Name	Type	Comment

 

Mean of presentation
Means of presentation	At the Authority Offices
Address of authority	Agriculture and Forestry Department, Vientiane Capital
Processing Time (Day(s))	3	No later than 3 working days, if the document package is completed.

 

RENEWAL INFORMATION
Does the formality have a validity or an expiration date?	YES
How long will the formality be valid for? (in months)	3
What is the process and conditions to get the formality?
What is the process and conditions to renew the formality?	This permit can only be used once.

 

ISSUING FEES
Has application fees?	Service fees	Certificate fees	Application fees	Total fees
YES	0.00	25000.00	50000.00	75000.00
Comments	Refer to the Presidential Ordinance on Fees and Service charges No. 003/PO

 

RENEWAL FEES
Has renewal fees?	Service fees	Certificate fees	Renewal fees	Total renewal fees
NO	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Comments

   

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Document Name	Comment
Certificate of Origin of the Plant from the Country of Origin
Certificate of Product Registration	From the Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Phytosanitary Certificate from the Country of Origin
Copy of Enterprise Registration Certificate
Annual Import Plan
Investment License	if available
License to Operate Agricultural and Forestry Business
Application Form
Invoice and Packing list

 

STATISTICS (Issue or/and renewed number)
Year	Issued	Renewed
2019	930	0
2020	350	0