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Trade & import-export promotion

VCAS TRADE

Priority transport and customs clearance solutions for goods moving between the two countries.

Container trucks clearing customs at the Mộc Bài – Bavet border gate

Overview

Trade & import-export promotion

Priority transport and customs clearance solutions for goods moving between the two countries. "Unblocking the flow of Vietnam – Cambodia trade."

Core capabilities

Service focus

Expertise

Specialised in C/O (certificate of origin), Vietnam – Cambodia plant / animal quarantine and border procedures.

Activities

What VCAS TRADE does

  • One-stop clearance: helping members complete customs, quarantine and certificate of origin procedures
  • Advice on Cambodian import regulations: duties, technical standards, mandatory labelling
  • "VCAS Certified" label for products that meet export standards (food safety, traceability, Khmer-language packaging)

Process

Working process

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  1. 01

    Route survey

    Assess the point of origin, handover location and storage requirements.

  2. 02

    Customs clearance proposal

    Select the best pair of border gates for quarantine procedures and road tolls.

  3. 03

    Coordinating cross-border tractor swaps

    Coordinate specialised tractor units and transit yards at the border gate.

  4. 04

    Handover and document confirmation

    Check the lead seals and hand over the original documents to the cargo owner.

Deliverables

What you receive

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Optimised transport plan

Detailed route with contingency plans for weather / congestion.

Standard customs document set

Pre-check of declarations and HS code lists compatible in both countries.

Shipment tracking

Updates on transit and clearance status.

Document archiving

Digitised bills of lading and certificates as a basis for audits.

Case study

Featured case studies

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Customs documents on a desk overlooking a container yard
Case study

Optimising the cold-chain agricultural logistics corridor

Background
A company shipping dragon fruit for export often waited a long time at the border gate, losing quality.
Solution
VCAS TRADE advised filing electronic declarations in an earlier time slot and arranged priority parking for refrigerated trucks at Mộc Bài.
Result
Actual clearance time cut by 35%, limiting quality loss in the fresh fruit.

Logistics corridor

Vietnam – Cambodia connecting infrastructure

Key trade hubs where VCAS prioritises coordinating truck flows and customs clearance.

Mộc Bài border gate

Tây Ninh – Svay Rieng (main international border gate)

Bình Hiệp border gate

Long An (key agricultural corridor)

Kampot Port (2024)

Newly operational deep-water seaport

PPAP river port, Phnom Penh

Inland waterway container port linked to the Mekong Delta

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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For goods with complete SPS certificates and an electronic C/O, inspection and clearance take 2 – 4 hours.

Explore

Other services

B2B trade matching session between businesses of the two countries
B2B trade matching

VCAS MATCH

Building networks of local supply partners and strategic distribution channels in both Vietnam and Cambodia.

Investment promotion conference and exhibition
Industry events & exhibitions

VCAS MICE

Organising on-site investment study tours (Investment Tour) to border economic zones and key provinces.

Legal advice and signing of a trade contract
Investment & legal advisory

VCAS ADVISORY

In-depth advice on investment law and incentive policies for businesses from the neighbouring country.

VCAS TRADE

Get started with VCAS TRADE

Send your needs to the VCAS team for detailed advice on your company's project.