Effective July 1, 2026, Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment officially came into force, introducing the List of Group 2 Products and Goods with Potential Safety Risks (Risk Goods) under the Ministry's management.
For import and export businesses, determining whether a product falls within this list is a critical step before customs clearance.
What Are Risk Goods?
Risk goods are products that may have an impact on:
- Food safety
- Human health
- The environment
- Livestock and crops
- Agricultural production quality
Therefore, these products must comply with applicable technical regulations and undergo the required inspection procedures before they are allowed to circulate in the market.
Key Product Categories
According to Circular 27/2026/TT-BNNMT, numerous product categories are included in the management list, including:
- Complete animal feed
- Concentrated animal feed
- Feed supplements
- Feed ingredients
- Vitamins for animal feed
- Amino acids
- Enzymes
- Probiotics
- Feed additives
- Minerals
- Inorganic chemicals
- Organic chemicals
- Essential plant oils
- Coloring agents
- Flavoring agents
The Circular also provides an extensive list of HS Codes, enabling businesses to accurately identify whether their products are subject to the regulation.
What Should Importers Do?
Before importing, businesses should:
- Verify the correct HS Code of the product.
- Compare the HS Code with the list provided in Circular 27/2026/TT-BNNMT.
- Determine whether the product is subject to specialized government management.
- Prepare all required conformity certificates and supporting documents if inspection is required.
Failure to identify the product correctly at the beginning may result in:
- Additional documentation requirements
- Customs clearance delays
- Increased warehouse and storage costs
- Amendments to customs declarations
How Can Songwin Support Your Business?
Songwin provides comprehensive import compliance support, including:
- HS Code verification
- Confirmation of whether products fall within the regulated goods list
- Consultation on required documentation
- Customs declaration services
- Assistance with specialized inspection procedures when necessary
If you are unsure whether your products are classified as Risk Goods under Circular 27/2026/TT-BNNMT, contact Songwin before importing. Our experts will help you verify your products in advance, saving valuable time and minimizing unnecessary costs.
Songwin is always ready to support your business. Contact us today for professional guidance!
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