According to the Decree, environmental protection fees applicable to emissions are as follows:
(1) Regarding facilities discharging emissions not subject to emission monitoring
Fixed fee (f) of 3.000.000 VND per year. In the case of quarterly payment, the fee applicable to 1 quarter is f/4.
Where facilities discharging emissions operate from the effective date of this Decree or have been operating from before January 5, 2025:
Fees payable = (f/12) x charged period (months)
Specifically, the charged period refers to the period from the month following January 2025 (applicable to facilities discharging emissions that are operating) or the month of operation (applicable to facilities discharging emissions that operate from January 5, 2025) until the end of the quarter or year.
(2) Regarding facilities discharging emissions subject to emission monitoring
- Fixed fee (f) shall comply with the regulation mentioned above.
- Variable fees applicable to pollutants in emissions are as follows:
+ Regarding dust, the fee payable is 800 VND per ton.
+ Regarding NOx (including NO2 and NO), the fee payable is 800 VND per ton.
+ Regarding SOx, the fee payable is 700 VND per ton.
+ Regarding CO, the fee payable is 500 VND per ton.
- In each channel of emissions of facilities discharging emissions, the concentration of a pollutant in the missions shall have an average value (in the payment period) of less than 30% compared to the concentration of such pollutant prescribed in the technical regulations on the environment regarding emissions or the regulations of local authorities (if any): the variable fee applicable to the mentioned pollutant shall be 75% of the fee payable according to the formula for determining the variable fees applicable to each pollutant in emission channels prescribed in Point c Clause 1 Article 5 of Decree No. 153/2024/ND-CP .
See more details in Decree No. 153/2024/ND-CP of Vietnam, effective as of January 5, 2025.
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