Annually, the company produces and exports goods about 300,000 tons of liquid per year and 3,600 containers of chemicals, fertilizers and feed additives of all kinds (20 feet cont type) through Hai Phong port. In order to carry out the import and export of liquid cargo through the Hai Phong port, the company has to lease 2ha of land in Dinh Vu industrial zone (the rent for 50 years is VND 35.46 billion and be paid once). The port of the Dinh Vu Industrial Park Joint Stock Company (the Hai Phong People's Committee contributes 25% of capital) for export and import. In 2017, the Company will pay a port service charge of 1 ton of liquid cargo through the Dinh Vu Port in Hai Phong at VND 71,200/ ton; furthermore, there are many other fees such as service charges for industrial zones, fees for using corridors ...

On December 13, 2016, the People's Council of Hai Phong City issued a Resolution No. 148/2016 / NQ-HDND regulating the rates, the regime of collection, remittance, management and use of construction, infrastructure, service works, public facilities in Hai Phong Seaport. Accordingly, from January 1, 2017, Hai Phong will collect fees for goods, export through Hai Phong Port, the specific fees are as follows:

Immediately after the issuance of the Resolution 148/2016 / NQ-HDND, our company as well as many domestic and foreign companies and organizations have opposed these charges. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung instructed the Ministry of Finance and the People's Committee of Hai Phong Province to review and evaluate the collection of fees for Resolution 148/2016 / NQ-HDND in line with their ability to contribute and compete with export and import businesses, creating a favorable business environment in Vietnam. Under the direction of the Government’s Prime Minister and opposition from businesses, at the 6th session of December 8, 2017 of the 15th session People's Council of the Hai Phong City, the People's Council of Hai Phong City amended the Resolution 148/2016 / NQ-HDND. Accordingly, the rates of charges for the use of works, infrastructures, service facilities and public facilities in the Hai Phong port border area shall be liquid and bulk cargoes for import and export goods. down from VND 20,000/ton to VND 16,000 / ton (down 20%), has effected from 1 January 2018. And in the most recent dialogue between enterprises and the People's Committee of Hai Phong City on December 19, 2017, representative of Hai Phong People's Committee kept the viewpoint of collecting fee VND 16,000/ton.

At present, the company's production and business activities in general and export activities in particular are facing many difficulties, as the products have to compete with many countries in the world, especially is China. The People's Committee of Hai Phong City continues to maintain the point of import-export fees for "liquid and bulk cargoes" for our company is unreasonable, causing the company is charged fees (People's Committee of Hai Phong City will be charged 2 times: Fee collected through the Dinh Vu IP and fee collected through the Resolution No. 148/2016 / NQ-HDND), increasing cost burden and reducing business efficiency, reducing competitiveness in the international market.

Therefore, with the spirit of creating favorable business environment in Vietnam, contributing to increase the competitiveness of import-export enterprises as directed by the Government in the Resolution No. 19-2016 / NQ. - CP dated April 28, 2016 and Resolution No. 35 / NQ-CP dated May 16, 2016, Duc Giang Chemical Joint Stock Company - Lao Cai suggested the People's Council of Hai Phong City to consider abolishing the charge Import and export of "liquid and bulk cargoes" under the Resolution No. 148/2016 / NQ-HDND dated December 13, 2016. import and export as directed by the Government in Resolution No. 19-2016 / NQ-CP dated April 28 2016 and the Resolution No. 35 / NQ-CP dated May 16, 2016, German Chemical Joint Stock Company Giang - Lao Cai Province would like to request the People's Committee of Hai Phong City to consider soon the abolishing import-export fees for "liquid and bulk cargoes" in the Resolution No. 148/2016 / NQ-HDND dated December 13, 2016.