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Fuels – Vietnam

Official title

Draft National technical regulation of equipments, auxiliaries for storing and dispensing ethanol blended gasoline - gasohol E10 at filling stations

Vietnam notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 26 August 2026. The comment period closed on 25 October 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Equipment and auxiliaries used for storing and dispensing ethanol blended gasoline – gasohol E10 at filling stations, including underground storage tanks, process piping systems, fuel dispensers and related auxiliary equipment

Notifying member
Vietnam(Viet Nam)
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
  • Protection of the environment
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/VNM/445

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 25 October 2026
Proposed adoption
December 2026
Proposed entry into force
July 2027

How to comment

The comment period closed on 25 October 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/VNM/445; it can take them up with Vietnam.

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What the notification says

This draft technical regulation stipulates the limit of technical specifications concerning equipments, auxiliaries for storing and dispensing ethanol blended gasoline - gasohol E10 at filling stations. - gasohol E10 Tanks. - gasohol E10 technology pipes. - gasohol E10 meter. This draft technical regulation applies to the enterprises, organizations and individuals involved in storing and dispensing ethanol blended gasoline - gasohol E10 in Vietnam, as well as to organizations and individuals manufacturing, importing or distributing such equipment and auxiliaries. The draft also provides for conformity declaration of the covered products in accordance with Circular No. 14/2026/TT-BKHCN, and for state inspection of such equipment and auxiliaries by competent authorities. This draft Circular will replace Circular No. 48/2014/TT-BCT dated 5 December 2014 promulgating QCVN 02:2014/BCT.

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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