Vietnam brings in goods-traceability rules under MOIT Circular 31/2026
Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Circular 31/2026 (the VeriGoods framework) on 11 June 2026; it took effect on 1 July 2026 and becomes mandatory
reg: Vietnam traceability
jur: Asia
status: In force, mandatory Jan 2027
date: 2026-07-01
what changed: Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Circular 31/2026 (the VeriGoods framework) on 11 June 2026; it took effect on 1 July 2026 and becomes mandatory from 1 January 2027.
so what: If you trade through Vietnam, plan for traceability data to be mandatory from the start of 2027.
what to check: Whether your Vietnam operations can produce the required traceability data
Your readiness timeline ahead of the January 2027 mandatory date
applies to: Businesses trading goods through Vietnam
next date: 2027-01-01
source: Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade
source url: https://verigoods.vn