Industry Code 0312 Inland fishing, latest according to Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 0312, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!
1. What is a business line code?
Business line code is a sequence of numbers encoded to represent a specific business line. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business line code table for registration. Level 4 industry codes (4 digits) are used for business registration.
The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC) system, issued under Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg, has a hierarchical structure consisting of 5 levels, from general to specific:
| Level | Name | Coding | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Level 1 Economic Sector | 1 letter (from A to V) | 22 sectors |
| Level 2 | Level 2 Economic Sector | 2 digits (based on Level 1) | 87 sectors |
| Level 3 | Level 3 Economic Sector | 3 digits (based on Level 2) | 259 sectors |
| Level 4 | Level 4 Economic Sector | 4 digits (based on Level 3) | 495 sectors |
| Level 5 | Level 5 Economic Sector | 5 digits (based on Level 4) | 743 sectors |
Example of industry code structure: Taking the food manufacturing industry as an example:
- Level 1: C (Manufacturing)
- Level 2: 10 (Food processing and manufacturing)
- Level 3: 107 (Manufacture of other food products)
- Level 4: 1075 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes)
- Level 5: 10751 (Manufacture of prepared meals and dishes from meat)
2. Regulations on Industry Code 0312 Inland Fishing
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing |
This group includes:
– Catching fish, shrimp, and other aquatic products in lagoons, estuaries, ponds, lakes, dams, rivers, streams, and inland fields;
– Gathering various living organisms in freshwater and brackish inland environments for use as raw materials.
Excludes:
– Activities related to recreational fishing are classified under group 93190 (Other sports activities);
– Activities of protecting and patrolling fishing are classified under group 84230 (Public order and safety activities).
3. Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0312 Inland Fishing
– When registering a new enterprise, when notifying changes to business lines, or when requesting a change to the Enterprise Registration Certificate, the enterprise founder or the enterprise shall select the four-digit economic sector in the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification to record the business lines in the enterprise registration application. The business registration authority shall guide, cross-reference, and record the enterprise’s business lines in the National Business Registration Database.
– For conditional business lines specified in other legal documents, the business lines shall be recorded according to the regulations in those legal documents.
Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0312 Inland Fishing:
Case 1: General
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing |
Case 2: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing Details: Exploitation and processing of aquatic products |
Case 3: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing Details: Brackish water fishing; Freshwater fishing |
Case 4: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Harvesting of other forestry products except wood Details: Harvesting of other forestry products except wood |
Case 5: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing Details: Brackish water fishing; Freshwater fishing |
Case 6: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing (not operating at headquarters) |
Case 7: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Inland fishing Details: Catching and exploiting brackish water and freshwater aquatic products |
Case 8: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0312 | Harvesting of other forestry products except wood (only operates when authorized agencies issue an exploitation license) |
Note: Depending on each specific industry code and business line, as well as specific regulations in each locality, it may be necessary to provide detailed information for the 4-digit industry code or commit to operating according to regulations.
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