Chapter 19 · Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
1901.20.20
Of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, containing cocoa
- 1901 Malt extract; food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included; food preparations of goods of headings 04.01 to 04.04, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included
- 1901.20 - Mixes and doughs for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 19.05:
- - - Of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, containing cocoa
Chiết xuất malt; chế phẩm thực phẩm từ bột, tấm, bột thô, tinh bột hoặc từ chiết xuất malt, không chứa ca cao hoặc chứa dưới 40% tính theo khối lượng là ca cao đã khử toàn bộ chất béo, chưa được chi tiết hoặc ghi ở nơi khác; chế phẩm thực phẩm từ sản phẩm thuộc các nhóm 04.01 đến 04.04, không chứa ca cao hoặc chứa dưới 5% tính theo khối lượng là ca cao đã khử toàn bộ chất béo, chưa được chi tiết hoặc ghi ở nơi khác / - Bột trộn và bột nhào để chế biến thành các loại bánh thuộc nhóm 19.05: / - - Từ bột, tấm, bột thô, tinh bột hoặc chiết xuất malt, chứa ca cao
Taxes applicable in 2026
Source: consolidated BT2026 tariff (updated 05/04/2026)Special preferential (FTA) rates – 2026
| FTA | Rate | Data basis | Proof of origin | Legal basis | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AANZFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn) |
AANZ | 121/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| ACFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn) |
E | 118/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| AIFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2026 |
AI | 122/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| AJCEP | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027 |
AJ | 120/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| AKFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn) |
AK | 119/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| ATIGA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
D | 126/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| CPTPP | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 (VI) |
CPTPP | 115/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VCFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
VC | 112/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VJEPA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 01/4/2026 - 31/3/2027 |
JV · Form VJ | 124/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VKFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
VK | 125/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VN-EAEU | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
EAV | 113/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VN-LAO | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 | S | 206/2025/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VIFTA | 0% Lowest published | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
Form VI (verify) | 131/2024/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| EVFTA | 1.8% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
EUR.1 | 116/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| UKVFTA | 1.8% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
EUR.1 | 117/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| AHKFTA | 3% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
AHK | 123/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| RCEP (Annex A) BN, KH, ID, LA, MY, MM, PH, SG, TH |
7.5% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
RCEP Form / Declaration of origin | 129/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| RCEP (Annex B) AU |
7.5% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
RCEP Form / Declaration of origin | 129/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| RCEP (Annex C) CN |
7.5% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
RCEP Form / Declaration of origin | 129/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| RCEP (Annex E) KR |
7.5% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
RCEP Form / Declaration of origin | 129/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| RCEP (Annex F) NZ |
7.5% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
RCEP Form / Declaration of origin | 129/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| RCEP (Annex D) JP |
8.2% | Consolidated BT2026 2026 |
RCEP Form / Declaration of origin | 129/2022/NĐ-CP | Ad valorem |
| VN-CAM | No data | No data | S | 56/2026/NĐ-CP | No data |
| VNCU | No data | No data | VNCB · Form VC (Cuba) | 114/2022/NĐ-CP | No data |
A published rate does not mean the goods qualify. Origin rules and valid proof of origin are required.
Rate history / phase-down by year
From the 2022–2027 FTA schedule worksheets
| FTA | Periods |
|---|---|
| ACFTA AC · row 2388 |
2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)0%
|
| ATIGA AT · row 2349 |
20220%
20230%
20240%
20250%
20260%
20270%
|
| AJCEP AJ · row 2387 |
30/12/2022 - 31/3/20232%
01/4/2023 - 31/3/20240%
01/4/2024 - 31/3/20250%
01/4/2025 - 31/3/20260%
01/4/2026 - 31/3/20270%
01/4/2027 - 31/3/20280%
|
| VJEPA VJ · row 2389 |
30/12/2022 - 31/3/20234%
01/4/2023 - 31/3/20242%
01/4/2024 - 31/3/20250%
01/4/2025 - 31/3/20260%
01/4/2026 - 31/3/20270%
01/4/2027 - 31/3/20280%
|
| AKFTA AK · row 2391 |
2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)0%
Rate with exclusions: 0 |
| AANZFTA AANZ · row 2355 |
2022 - 2027 (một mức cho cả giai đoạn)0%
Rate column F (hidden): 0 |
| AIFTA AI · row 2351 |
30/12/20220%
31/12/2022 - 30/12/20230%
31/12/2023 - 30/12/20240%
31/12/2024 - 31/12/20250%
01/01/2026 - 31/12/20260%
01/01/2027 - 31/12/20270%
|
| VKFTA VK · row 2349 |
20220%
20230%
20240%
20250%
20260%
20270%
|
| VCFTA VC · row 2398 |
20227%
20233%
20240%
20250%
20260%
20270%
|
| VN-EAEU EAV · row 2391 |
20224.1%
20232.7%
20241.4%
20250%
20260%
20270%
|
| AHKFTA AKH · row 2403 |
20229%
20236%
20246%
20253%
20263%
20270%
|
| EVFTA EV-NK · row 2374 |
20229.3%
20237.5%
20245.6%
20253.7%
20261.8%
20270%
Change flag (helper): X |
| UKVFTA UKV · row 2376 |
20229.3%
20237.5%
20245.6%
20253.7%
20261.8%
20270%
Change flag (helper): X |
| CPTPP CPTPP · row 2370 |
(I) → 2021*0%
(II) → 2022*0%
(III) → 2023*0%
(IV) → 2024*0%
(V) → 2025*0%
(VI) → 2026*0%
(VII) → 2027*0%
|
| RCEP A RCEPT-A · row 2393 |
202213.5%
202312%
202410.5%
20259%
20267.5%
20276%
|
| RCEP B B · row 2393 |
202213.5%
202312%
202410.5%
20259%
20267.5%
20276%
|
| RCEP C C · row 2393 |
202213.5%
202312%
202410.5%
20259%
20267.5%
20276%
|
| RCEP D D · row 2393 |
202213.6%
202312.3%
202410.9%
20259.5%
20268.2%
20276.8%
|
| RCEP E E · row 2396 |
202213.5%
202312%
202410.5%
20259%
20267.5%
20276%
|
| RCEP F F · row 2393 |
202213.5%
202312%
202410.5%
20259%
20267.5%
20276%
|
| VIFTA VI · row 2230 |
202410%
20255%
20260%
20270%
Helper column J: 8 |
* CPTPP periods (I)–(VII) are mapped to years by matching BT2026 (DERIVED data – verify).
Advisory & warnings
General assessment (origin not considered). Run Smart Tariff Advisory for an origin-specific assessment.
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED HS-003 Classification Review Required – similar lines exist
- Description
- Subheading 1901.20 has 4 lines; 1901.20.20 is distinguished from its siblings by: Of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, containing cocoa.
- Related data
- 1901.20.10 Of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa; 1901.20.30 Other, not containing cocoa; 1901.20.40 Other, containing cocoa
- Legal reference
- 31/2022/TT-BTC
- Recommended action
- Verify the distinguishing features; consider an advance classification ruling if uncertain.
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
YELLOW – REVIEW REQUIRED TAX-001 Several VAT rates
- Description
- The VAT column shows "8/10".
- Legal reference
- 181/2025/NĐ-CP
- Recommended action
- Determine the VAT rate by the nature of goods and reduction rules (174/2025/NĐ-CP, Annex I/II).
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
GRAY – DATA UNAVAILABLE TR-004 Not Assessed – Additional Regulatory Verification Required
- Description
- The source file records no trade remedy for 1901.20.20. This does NOT mean there is no risk.
- Recommended action
- Check the MOIT Trade Remedies Authority database.
- Verification status
- Not verified – check required
GREEN – VERIFIED DQ-001 MFN rate present in the source
- Description
- The MFN rate 18% for 1901.20.20 was checked against BT2026 (cell BT2026!N2389), basis 26/2023/NĐ-CP.
- Legal reference
- 26/2023/NĐ-CP
- Recommended action
- Verification scope: matched against source file version 2026.04.05; not a substitute for the legal text.
- Verification status
- Checked against the source tariff file
Chapter notes
Notes
1. This Chapter does not cover:
(a) Except in the case of stuffed products of heading 19.02, food preparations containing more than 20% by weight of sausage, meat, meat offal, blood, insects, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or any combination thereof (Chapter 16);
(b) Biscuits or other articles made from flour or from starch, specially prepared for use in animal feeding (heading 23.09); or
(c) Medicaments or other products of Chapter 30.
2. For the purposes of heading 19.01:
(a) The term “groats” means cereal groats of Chapter 11;
(b) The terms “flour” and “meal” mean:
(1) Cereal flour and meal of Chapter 11, and
(2) Flour, meal and powder of vegetable origin of any Chapter, other than flour, meal or powder of dried vegetables (heading 07.12), of potatoes (heading 11.05) or of dried leguminous vegetables (heading 11.06).
3. Heading 19.04 does not cover preparations containing more than 6% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis or completely coated with chocolate or other food preparations containing cocoa of heading 18.06 (heading 18.06).
4. For the purposes of heading 19.04, the expression “otherwise prepared” means prepared or processed to an extent beyond that provided for in the headings of or Notes to Chapter 10 or 11.
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