Accordingly, Vietnamese companies will beallowed to import 81,000 tonnes of sugar, 102,000 tonnes of salt and555,600 poultry eggs this year.
Among 102,000 tonnes of salt,the same volume as last year, 2,000 tonnes and 40,000 tonnes will beimported by firms operating in the medical and chemical sectors,respectively. Chemical businesses are encouraged to usedomestically-produced salt for their production activities.
The MARD asked the MoIT to roll out measures to create transparency and justice among importers.
Last year, the country bought 77,200 tonnes of sugar and 529,2 00 poultry eggs from overseas markets.-VNA