{"id":1954,"date":"2026-08-25T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hscodematch.com\/news\/viet-nam-updates-chemicals-regulation-framework-for-safety-and\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T06:29:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T06:29:43","slug":"viet-nam-updates-chemicals-regulation-framework-for-safety-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hscodematch.com\/news\/viet-nam-updates-chemicals-regulation-framework-for-safety-and\/","title":{"rendered":"Viet Nam Updates Chemicals Regulation Framework for Safety and Oversight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph hsn-lede\">Viet Nam has issued draft decrees to update and strengthen the regulation of <strong>Chemicals<\/strong> through expanded listing and enhanced safety measures.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"hsn-fig\">\n  <div class=\"hsn-fig__hero\">\n    <div class=\"hsn-fig__kicker\">VIET NAM &#8211; CHEMICALS<\/div>\n    <h3 class=\"hsn-fig__headline\">Viet Nam Overhauls Chemical Safety Rules<\/h3>\n    <p class=\"hsn-fig__stand\">Two new draft decrees expand oversight and strengthen safety requirements for chemical handlers.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"hsn-fig__stats\">\n    <div class=\"hsn-fig__stat\">\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14 3H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v14a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V8z\"\/><path d=\"M14 3v5h5\"\/><path d=\"M9 13h6M9 17h4\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__num\">2<\/span>\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__lab\">New draft decrees issued<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"hsn-fig__cards\">\n    <h4>What changed<\/h4>\n    <div class=\"hsn-fig__card\">\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14 3H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v14a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V8z\"\/><path d=\"M14 3v5h5\"\/><path d=\"M9 13h6M9 17h4\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n      <p><strong>Chemical list updated<\/strong> to reflect current industrial usage and safety concerns.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hsn-fig__card\">\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 3l7.5 3v5.5c0 4.5-3 8-7.5 9.5-4.5-1.5-7.5-5-7.5-9.5V6z\"\/><path d=\"M9.2 12l2 2 3.6-3.6\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n      <p><strong>Safety guidelines strengthened<\/strong> for better risk control in the chemical industry.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"hsn-fig__who\">\n    <h4>Who it affects<\/h4>\n    <div class=\"hsn-fig__row\">\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M3 21V10l6 4V10l6 4V6h6v15z\"\/><path d=\"M7 17h2M13 17h2M18 17h1\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n      <p><strong>Chemical manufacturers<\/strong> must comply with expanded regulatory oversight.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hsn-fig__row\">\n      <span class=\"hsn-fig__icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"9\" cy=\"8.5\" r=\"3.2\"\/><path d=\"M2.5 20a6.5 6.5 0 0113 0\"\/><path d=\"M16 5.6a3.2 3.2 0 010 5.8M18 20a6.6 6.6 0 00-2.6-5.2\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n      <p><strong>Chemical handlers<\/strong> across key industrial sectors face new safety requirements.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <figcaption>Viet Nam \u2014 chemical regulation and safety framework updates<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading hsn-refs-title\">Sources<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"hsn-refs\">\n<li id=\"hsn-ref-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.wto.org\/imrd\/directdoc.asp?DDFDocuments\/T\/G\/TBTN26\/VNM446.docx\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Draft Decree amending and supplementing the Government\u2019s Decree No. 24\/2026\/ND-CP dated January 17, 2026, prescribing lists of chemicals subject to the scope of regulation of the Law on Chemicals.<\/a> <span class=\"hsn-refs__url\">https:\/\/docs.wto.org\/imrd\/directdoc.asp?DDFDocuments\/T\/G\/TBTN26\/VNM446.docx<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"hsn-ref-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.wto.org\/imrd\/directdoc.asp?DDFDocuments\/T\/G\/TBTN26\/VNM447.docx\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Draft Decree amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 25\/2026\/ND-CP dated 17 January 2026 of the Government providing detailed regulations and measures for organizing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Chemicals concerning the development of the chemical industry and chemical safety and security.<\/a> <span class=\"hsn-refs__url\">https:\/\/docs.wto.org\/imrd\/directdoc.asp?DDFDocuments\/T\/G\/TBTN26\/VNM447.docx<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viet Nam has issued draft decrees to update and strengthen the regulation of Chemicals through expanded listing and enhanced safety measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1951,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_regnews_id":"35361","_hsn_citations":"[{\"n\":1,\"url\":\"https:\/\/docs.wto.org\/imrd\/directdoc.asp?DDFDocuments\/T\/G\/TBTN26\/VNM446.docx\",\"label\":\"Draft Decree amending and supplementing the Government\u2019s Decree No. 24\/2026\/ND-CP dated January 17, 2026, prescribing lists of chemicals subject to the scope of regulation of the Law on 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