Industry code 0230 Exploitation and collection of non-wood forest products

Industry code 0230 Extraction of non-wood forest products as per the latest Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 0230, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!

1. What is a business industry code?

A business industry code is a sequence of numbers encoded to represent a specific business industry. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business industry code table for registration. Level 4 industry code (4 digits) is the code used for business registration.

The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC) system, promulgated under Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg, has a hierarchical structure with 5 levels, from general to detailed:

Example of industry code structure: Taking food production as an example:

• Level 1: C (Manufacturing)
• Level 2: 10 (Food processing)
• Level 3: 107 (Manufacture of other food products)
• Level 4: 1075 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes)
• Level 5: 10751 (Manufacture of prepared meat dishes and meals)

2. Regulations on Industry Code 0230 Extraction of non-wood forest products

02301: Extraction of non-wood forest products

This group includes:

– Exploitation of bamboo, rattan, reeds, special trees, lianas, etc.

– Exploitation of other products such as shellac, tree resin from forest trees, special forest trees…

02302: Gathering of non-wood forest products

This group includes:

– Gathering of wild fruits, vegetables such as canarium, berries, nuts, oil-bearing fruits, wild mushrooms, wild vegetables, natural forest fruits;

– Gathering of other products from natural forests…

Excludes: Growing mushrooms, gathering shiitake mushrooms, button mushrooms, which are classified under group 01181 (Growing of vegetables, pulses and flowers).

3. Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0230 Extraction of non-wood forest products

– When registering for business establishment, when notifying changes to business lines, or when requesting a change to a Business Registration Certificate, the enterprise founder or enterprise selects a four-digit industry code from the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification system to record the business line in the enterprise registration dossier. The business registration authority guides, cross-references, and records the enterprise’s business line into the National Business Registration Database.

– For conditional business lines stipulated in other legal normative documents, the business line shall be recorded according to the provisions in those legal normative documents.

Suggested ways to record Industry Code 0230 Extraction of non-wood forest products:

Case 1: General

Case 2: Detailed

Case 3: Detailed

Case 4: Detailed

Note: Depending on the specific industry code and local regulations, it may be necessary to provide detailed information for the level 4 industry code or commit to operating in accordance with regulations.

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• Consultation on the process and procedures for changing or adding business lines;
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• Handing over the confirmation of business line change;
• Guiding clients on procedures to note after changing business lines…