Importing from Vietnam into Australia (2026)

Vietnam is one of Australias top import sources in the ASEAN region, supplying high volumes of footwear, apparel, electrical machinery, furniture, and processed seafood. The AANZFTA delivers progressively reduced or zero preferential duty rates on eligible Vietnamese origin goods, making Vietnam a highly competitive supplier for Australian importers.

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Free Trade Agreement

ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

Goods originating in Vietnam may qualify for preferential duty rates under AANZFTA. Goods must meet the rules of origin and be accompanied by a valid certificate of origin.

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Top imported product categories from Vietnam

Compliance requirements for Vietnam-origin goods

  • An AANZFTA Certificate of Origin (Form AANZ) or a Declaration of Origin from an approved exporter must be provided at time of import entry to claim preferential FTA duty rates under the AANZFTA
  • Anti-dumping and countervailing duties apply to certain Vietnamese goods including hollow structural sections, reinforcing bar, and aluminium extrusions - importers must check the Anti-Dumping Commission register before lodging entries
  • All electrical and electronic goods must comply with Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety standards, and furniture and consumer products must meet mandatory Australian Consumer Law safety standards enforced by the ACCC
  • Timber, wood products, and seafood from Vietnam are subject to strict DAFF biosecurity inspections and may require import permits - seafood must meet FSANZ food standards and be sourced from DAFF-approved Vietnamese establishments

Calculate the total landed cost for goods from Vietnam — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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