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Vietnam is a growing market for Indian agricultural exports, with increasing demand for products like meat, cereals, and vegetables.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · 1 min read
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$5.43BAnnual agri-import value (from India)
+6.4%Year-over-year growth

Top imported products

Meat and edible meat offal
20%
Cereals
23%
Fish and crustaceans
12%
Cotton
5%

Tariffs & duties

HS codeProductDutyNotes
0201Meat of bovine animals, frozen15%As of April 2025, Vietnam reduced the MFN tariff on frozen bovine meat from 20% to 15% to enhance trade relations.
1006Rice5%Rice imports are subject to a 5% MFN tariff; however, specific rates may vary based on rice type and quality.
0710Vegetables, dried, whole, cut, but not further prepared5%Dried vegetables face a 5% MFN tariff; rates can differ for various vegetable types.
1207Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits5%Oil seeds are taxed at a 5% MFN tariff; specific rates may vary depending on the seed type.
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Required documents & certifications

Certificate of OriginRequired

Issued by the exporting country's chamber of commerce, confirming the product's origin, essential for tariff assessment.

Phytosanitary CertificateRequired

Issued by the exporting country's agricultural department, certifying that the product is free from pests and diseases.

Health CertificateRequired

Issued by the exporting country's health authorities, confirming the product's safety for human consumption.

Import LicenseRequired

Granted by Vietnamese authorities, authorizing the import of specific goods into Vietnam.

Logistics & shipping

Typical transit time
7-10 days
Common route
Sea freight from major Indian ports to Ho Chi Minh City or Hai Phong
Destination port
Ho Chi Minh City or Hai Phong
Avg. freight cost
$1,500 - $2,000 per 20-foot container

Sea freight is the most common and cost-effective method for shipping agricultural products from India to Vietnam.

Mandi price vs. landed price

ProductIndia mandi rateVietnam landed priceMargin
Frozen bovine meat$3,000/ton$3,450/ton+15%
Rice$400/ton$420/ton+5%
Dried vegetables$500/ton$525/ton+5%

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