Decision No. 54/2014/QD-TTg dated September 19, 2014 of the Prime Minister on exempting the import tax for devices for manufacturing and assembling the medical equipments with high priority

No.

Description

Basic specifications

I

Diagnostic equipment

1.

Magnetic resonance imaging systems

≥ 0.3 T

2.

Computed Tomography systems

≥ 2 slices

3.

Angiography systems

All types

4.

Digital radiography devices

Current intensity (radiating) ≥ 300 mA

5.

Ultrasound machines, Transcranial Dopplers

All types

6.

Patient monitors

≥ 5 parameters

7.

Fetal monitors

All types

8.

Electrocardiography devices

≥ 3 channels

9.

Electroencephalography devices

≥ 32 channels, able to connect to computer

10

S_PO2 Pulse oximeters

All types

11.

Fetal dopplers

All types

12.

Endoscopy systems

All types

13.

Reheographs

All types

14.

Magnetic resonance imaging devices

All types

15.

Computed Tomography scanners

All types

II

Therapeutic equipment

1.

Syringe drivers

All types

2.

Infusion pumps

All types

3.

Portable oxygen concentrators

With capacity of 5 liters and over

4.

Electrical surgical suction pumps

Maximum suction rate ≥ 5 liters per minute

5.

Low vacuum suction units for continuous/intermittent drainage of pleural effusion/gas

Maximum suction rate ≥ 2 liters per minute

6.

High-frequency electro surgery apparatuses

With capacity of ≥ 300 W

7.

CO2 surgical laser systems

≥ 40 W

8.

Endoscopic surgical systems

All types

9.

Electrotherapy devices

All types

10.

Medical ventilators

All types

11.

Lithotripters

All types

III

Sterilizing equipment

1.

Autoclaves

With volume of ≥ 20 liters

2.

Dry heat ovens

With volume of ≥ 50 liters

3.

Incubators

With volume of ≥ 50 liters

4.

Aerosol generators for surgery room disinfection

All types

5.

Medical instrument sterilization equipment

All types

6.

Air sterilizers

All types

7.

Ultrasonic cleaners

All types

IV

Testing equipment

1.

Coagulation analyzers

All types

2.

Automated urine analyzers

≥ 10 parameters

3.

Semi-automatic biochemistry analyzers

All types

4.

Multi-purpose centrifuges

All types

5.

Hematology analyzers

≥ 18 parameters

6.

Class II biosafety cabinets

All types

V

Equipment for treating medical wastes and wastewater

1.

Medical waste incinerators

≥ 5 kg/ time

2.

Medical waste storage units (attached to Medical waste incinerators)

volume ≥ 1,000 liters

3.

Microwave medical waste treatment equipment

All types

4.

Medical wastewater treatment systems

All types

VI

Rehabilitation equipment

1.

Spine stretchers

All types

2.

Rehabilitation equipment for pelvic limbs

All types

3.

Rehabilitation equipment for elbow and shoulder

All types

VII

Personal and household medical equipment

1.

Sphygmomanometers

All types

2.

Nebulizers

All types

3.

Handheld electrocardiography devices

All types

4.

Glucose meters

All types

5.

Electronic thermometers

All types

VIII

Other equipment

1.

Blood shakers

All types

2.

Water distillers

All types

3.

Blood and Infusion Warmers

All types

4.

Dose readers and radiation dosimeters

All types

5.

Dental chairs

All types

6.

Ultrasonic scalers

All types