GROUP 5_Export processing contract performance_EIMCT6
GROUP 5_Export processing contract performance_EIMCT6
GROUP 5:
1. Nguyen Thao Gia Han
2. Tran Chanh Binh
3. Truong Thi Thanh Huong
4. Vo Ngoc Huyen Tran
5. Tran Thi Anh Tien
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Table of Contents
I. Overview............................................................................................................2
1. Introduction to processing contracts...............................................................5
2. Obligations of Processor and Processee..........................................................7
II. Implementation of export processing contracts..................................................8
1. Material taking delivery from Processee/Preparation.....................................8
2. Finished products manufacturer....................................................................10
3. Finished products delivery & documents sending........................................12
4. Liquidation and Settlement of Processing Contracts....................................14
5. Receiving remuneration................................................................................16
6. Complaints and complaint resolution (if any)...............................................16
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I. Overview
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Article 1. Description, Quantity, Price Processing: Party A will process the product
"Shoe pads in rolls" in the quantity of 1,000,000 yards with a unit price ranging from 0.3
USD/yard to 3.0 USD/yard, depending on the specific quality and requirements. The total
contract value: 300,000 - 3,000,000 USD, depending on the final unit price. Party A will
complete the final product, which is the shoe sole, and re-export it to Party B.
Article 2. Term of Payment: Party B will pay the full amount for each batch of
processed goods by T/T within 60 days from the date Party A delivers the final product to
Party B. The currency used in this contract is USD. Lacking information about payment
documents.
Party B will supply all or part of the raw materials for the processing.
Party B is responsible for ensuring the quality and quantity of raw materials as
agreed upon. Party B shall bear any additional costs arising from non-compliant
raw materials (penalties, import taxes).
In case Party B does not supply enough: Party A has the right to purchase raw
materials on its own to complete the order, and this cost will be included in the
processing cost.
Raw materials from previous contracts will be transferred to new contracts for use
and based on the agreements.
Waste disposal: Party A will store, dispose of, sell, or supply the product waste
and waste in Vietnam in accordance with the law. If it cannot be disposed of, it
will be re-exported to Party B according to customs regulations.
Environmental responsibility: Party A is responsible for handling product waste,
ensuring daily environmental hygiene in accordance with Vietnamese law.
Article 4. Machines Terms: Party A shall equip itself with machinery and equipment
to produce according to Party B's order.’
Party B will provide raw materials to Party A free of charge by sea or air to Cat
Lai Port or Tan Son Nhat Airport. Party A will be responsible for importing the
raw materials at HCM port.
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Party B will conduct a 100% inspection of the finished products before delivery
and notify Party A of the delivery time and location. Party A will deliver the
finished products to the location designated by Party B.
Article 6: Cost of Importing: In case of air transportation, Party A will pay all
import and export duties, except for local charges, agency fees, service fees, and storage
fees.
Article 8. Time valid of Contract: The contract shall be effective from December
15, 2022, to December 31, 2023.
Raw Material Supply: Party B must supply raw materials at least 40-45 days
before the agreed delivery date.
Inventory Report: Within 10 days of the last raw material delivery, Party B must
complete the raw material inventory statement.
Disposal of Surplus Raw Materials: Within 20 days of the approval of the final
inventory statement by both parties, Party B must notify Party A of the disposal
plan for surplus raw materials.
Product Samples: Before mass production, Party A will make 2 product samples
for Party B's reference. After approval, each party will keep 1 sample for
reference, and this sample will be considered the standard sample for mass
production. Any additional changes that affect the appearance and cannot be
remedied shall be considered invalid.
Raw Material Loss Rate:
o TPU Film (main material): Party B will provide a 5% allowable loss rate.
o Extra materials: Party B will provide a 3% allowable loss rate.
Post-Delivery Liability: After delivery, Party A shall not be liable for any claims
from Party B regarding the quality and quantity shortage of the finished products.
This means that Party B needs to carefully inspect the products before accepting
them, and if there are any problems, Party B shall be responsible for them.
Contract Amendment: Any amendment not included in this contract must be
agreed upon and confirmed in writing by both parties with an attached appendix
and signed by both parties.
Dispute Resolution: Both parties shall fully perform the contract. Any disputes
arising during the performance of the contract shall be settled through negotiation
and amicable settlement. If no agreement can be reached, the dispute shall be
settled by arbitration or court in Ho Chi Minh City, and the final decision of the
arbitrator or court shall be binding on both parties.
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This contract is made in two copies in English, one copy for each party, and both
copies have the same legal validity. (This confirms that both copies of the contract
have legal validity and can be used as evidence in case of disputes.)
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f) Carry out export procedures in situ for processed products; leased or borrowed
machinery and equipment; surplus raw materials, accessories, and supplies; waste
and scrap at the request of the contracting party.
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Party A bears all import and export-related costs, except for local fees, agency
fees, service charges, and storage fees (in the case of air shipments).
Clause IX - OTHER TERMS:
“1/ Party B will supply material no later than 40-45 days before the delivery date as
agreed. The delay in material supply by Party B will affect Party A's delivery schedule”.
- Party A must identify product needs and send specific requests to Party B.Party A
must receive materials from Party B at least 40-45 days before delivery and adjust
the production schedule. If Party B delays delivery, Party A will adjust the
delivery date accordingly..
“2/ Within 10 days from the last delivery, Party B must finish the material balance sheet
with written confirmation”.
According to Clause IX.2, within 10 days after the last delivery, Party B must
complete a material balance sheet with a written confirmation. This sheet will
detail the quantity of materials supplied, used, and any excess (if applicable).
Party A will review and confirm the materials balance provided by Party B,
ensuring that the figures are accurate and match the contract requirements.
This allows both parties to verify and adjust material-related matters and resolve
issues such as shortages or excesses.
Receiving materials, checking quantity and quality
Once the materials have arrived in Vietnam, Party A will receive the shipment and
thoroughly inspect:
Quantity: Ensuring that the imported materials match the invoice and packing list.
Quality: Verifying technical specifications to ensure that the materials meet
production requirements and the contract's agreed standards.
Clause III.b - MATERIAL TERMS: "This material will be transported by Party B to
Viet Nam. If it not be same kind of material, size, quantity in the Invoice and the detail
list has sent before to Party A, Party B will be had responsibility in mistake and will have
payment to Party A the punishment fee or import tax (if any) belong to customs
regulations."
Upon receiving the materials in Vietnam, Party A will inspect the quantity and
quality. This clause clearly states that if the materials differ in type, size, or
quantity from the invoice, Party B will bear responsibility and must pay any
penalty fees or import taxes as per customs regulations.
Clause III.c: “If Party B does not supply enough material for Party A, Party A may
purchase materials in Vietnam or abroad to continue processing for Party B (the list of
materials purchased in Vietnam and abroad will be attached). The cost of purchasing
materials will be added to the processing cost”.
If Party B does not supply sufficient materials, Party A is allowed to purchase
materials from Vietnam or other countries to continue production.
This clause clarifies how to handle material shortages, ensuring uninterrupted
production and efficient cost management.
Clause III.d: “The material from the old contract will be transferred to the new contract
for use according to the agreement between the two parties”.
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Party B must ensure that all remaining materials from the old contract are
transferred and recorded in the new contract. Party B needs to provide a report
detailing the quantity of remaining materials.
Party A will confirm the quantity of remaining materials from the old contract for
use in the new contract, ensuring that the transfer complies with the terms of both
contracts.
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Party A must prepare machinery and equipment that meets the standards to
produce according to Party B’s technical requirements.
The materials will be put into production to produce finished products. Party A is
responsible for using machinery and technology in compliance with standards and as
specified by Party B.
Transparent TPU film. Main material: Party B will supply an allowable waste
rate of 5%.
Auxiliary materials: Party B will supply an allowable waste rate of 3%.
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In line with the processing procedure, at each production stage, Party A will
conduct quality checks to ensure that products meet technical standards. This helps
prevent defects during mass production.
According to Article III - Section e of the contract: Party A must strictly follow
regulations regarding the handling of excess materials, waste, or defective products,
ensuring they do not harm the environment and comply with Vietnamese law.
Once the product is complete, there will be a final inspection to ensure that it
meets the required standards before delivery.
Packaging:
After passing quality checks, the product will be carefully packaged to protect it
during transport.
Labeling:
According to Article VII, Section b: The finished product will be labeled with
detailed information such as product details, manufacturer, production date, batch
number, etc. However, since Party A is the processor, the label will clearly indicate Party
B as the final owner of the product.
If there are any excess materials, product waste, or defective products that cannot
be used, Party A must comply with Vietnamese law in handling them.
In cases where disposal is not possible, they will be re-exported to Party B under
customs supervision.
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Declaration and deciding to clear the goods. Check the relevant documents belonging to
the customs dossier submitted by the declarant, presented, or the relevant documents on
the national single window portal to decide on the clearance of goods or actual inspection
of goods to decide on clearance.
Place for carrying out export procedures: For goods that are processed products,
manufactured for export: Organizations or individuals may choose to carry out
procedures at a convenient Customs Sub-department.
Party A provides Party B with the necessary documents for import: Contract,
Invoice, Packing list, Bill of Lading, and other necessary documents. In this case, Party A
performs the processing and assembly stage (from shoe pads to shoe soles). According to
Article VII of the contract, the final product will be marked: Made in Vietnam (Pursuant
to Official Letter No. 1523/BTC-TCHQ dated February 18, 2021 of the Ministry of
Finance to determine the Origin of the final product), the product may be issued a C/O
form AHK.
4. Liquidation and Settlement of Processing Contracts
The total costs of the contract include: material costs, production costs,
transportation costs, insurance costs, imported raw materials and supplies, re-
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exported raw materials and supplies, the quantity of exported products based on
the standard usage of materials and supplies, the consumption rate, and loss rate
Quantity Verification: Determine the amount of surplus materials compared to the
agreed standards in the contract. Classify surplus materials into categories such as
reusable materials, by-products, and waste. ("The disposal of waste, by-products,
and scrap (if any) is only permitted after obtaining written approval from the
Department of Natural Resources and Environment and must be conducted under
the supervision of the Customs Authority.")
Based on the regulations of Vietnamese law and the content of the processing
contract, the handling of materials is carried out as follows:
The handling methods are specified in the contract - III. MATERIAL TERMS:
d) Materials in the old contract will be transferred to the new contract for use and will
be governed by the agreements.
e) Party A will manage the waste materials and by-products, dispose of, sell, or offer
for sale in Vietnam, following Vietnamese law. If disposal is not feasible, they
will be re-exported to Party B under the supervision of the Customs Authority.
f) Party A is responsible for handling product waste, ensuring environmental hygiene
on a daily basis after production according to Vietnamese legal regulations.
Based on the agreed costs and payment terms in the contract, both parties will
determine the payment amount. If there are any discrepancies, both parties need to
discuss to identify the causes and provide appropriate solutions.
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The effective period of the contract is: This contract is effective from December
15, 2022, to December 31, 2023.
In the case where one party seriously violates the obligations and commitments
under the contract, the other party has the right to cancel or unilaterally terminate
the contract and demand compensation for damages from the violating party.
Draft the record: Clearly state information regarding the quantity of goods
received, product quality, incurred costs, the amount already paid, and other
relevant terms.
Signing: Both parties sign the settlement record to confirm the information.
Archive a copy of the contract along with related documents and the settlement
record for evidence in case of need.
5. Receiving remuneration
When Processor (Party A) receives payment for processing, they need to carry out a
detailed verification process to ensure that the payment complies with the terms outlined
in the contract. This process includes the following steps:
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contract: “6/ After delivery, Party A will not be responsible for any claim of Party B
about the quality of the finished product and the quantity that is missing.”
Delivery Error Complaints: In the event that Party B provides insufficient or
incorrect materials in terms of type, size, or quantity as specified in the invoice or
detailed list sent to Party A, Party B shall be responsible for the discrepancies and must
pay any penalties or import taxes as required by customs regulations. “b/This material
will be transported by Party B to VietNam if it not be same kind of material, size,
quantity in the Invoice and the detail list has sent before to Party A, Party B will be had
responsibility in mistake and will have payment to Party A the punishment fee or import
tax (if any) belong to customs regulations.” Section III.3
Payment Complaints: If there are complaints or disputes arising during the
execution of the contract (in the event that Party B fails to make timely payments as
stipulated in the contract (Section /TERM OF PAYMENT)), both parties will prioritize
resolving the issue through negotiation and amicable agreement. If an agreement cannot
be reached, the dispute will be resolved in the courts or arbitration in Ho Chi Minh City,
and the final decision of the arbitrator or court will be binding on both parties. “8/ Two
parties must fully comply with this contract. All disputes during the time of contract
performance will be settled by negotiation and friendly agreement. During the validity of
the contract, any disputes that do not come to a friendly agreement will be resolved by
the arbitration or court in Ho Chi Minh city, the final decision is binding on both
parties” Section IX.8
Risk Mitigation: Some risks may arise during the execution of the processing
contract, including delays in the supply of materials from Party B or materials that do not
meet the requirements, resulting in delays in production and delivery by Party A. This is
clearly stipulated in Section IX.1 of the contract. “Party B will supply material no later
than 40-45 days before the delivery date as agreements. The time that Party B supplies
late materials will lead to the delay in the delivery date of Party A”
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