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Information on sending a shipment to Vietnam

Prohibited commodities
USED / SECONDHAND infomation technology appliances/components/parts commodities with HS code heading by 4 digits : 8443, 8469, 8470, 8471, 8517, 8525, 8528, 8544 ARE PROHIBITED import into Vietnam - Standard DHL prohibitions plus: All used or second-hand goods. Any advertising material for cigarettes or alcohol.
    Antiques
    Asbestos
    Dangerous goods, haz. or comb. mats
    Firearms, parts of
    Furs
    Ivory
    Jewellery
    Pornography
    Precious metals & stones
Certain commodities need to be accompanied by an invoice and, in some cases, additional customs documentation. Other commodities are considered as 'Documents' and only require a DHL Airwaybill to be completed. The following list explains what you need to do in order to ship various commodities.
Document Commodities
(Require a DHL Airwaybill) 		Commodities where you should contact your local customer service Department to clarify shipping requirements.

Airline tickets, issued/validated
Blueprints
Cash letters (NI)
Cheques, cancelled (NI)
Cheques, cashier (NI)
Deeds
Diplomatic mail
Documents, general business
Invoices, not blank
Manuscripts
Passports
Personal mail
Ship manifest-computer generated
Visa applications
 		Advertising brochures/pamphlets
Airline tickets, blank stock (NI)
Alcoholic beverages
Animal products
Animal skins
Chemicals, non-hazardous
Circuits & circuit boards
Coffee
Cologne and perfume
Communications equipment
Compact disc
Computer components & parts
Cosmetics
Cotton seed
Electronic equipment
Foodstuffs
Maps
Measuring apparatus
Medical/dental supplies & equipment
Mobile phones,accessories&component
Parts, machine & electronic
Personal effects
Phones/modems
Plant products
Plants
Radar equip.-transmitters/receivers
Radios, radio equipment or parts
Seeds
Tea
Telecommunication equipment
Televisions, television equipment
Tobacco

All other commodities should be shipped via DHL Parcel Express and should be accompanied by an Airwaybill and Invoice.
Restrictions

If your shipment exceeds any of the following limits, it may require special handling, please contact your local country customer service department.

Size : Length 120 cm (47 ins), Width 100 cm (39 ins), Height 160 cm (63 ins)
Weight : Max. weight per shipment : 300.0 kg (661.5 lbs),
Max. weight per piece : 70.0 kg (154.5 lbs)
Value : USD3,500.00