The latest industry code 0322 Inland aquaculture according to Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg. To learn more about the details of industry code 0322, please refer to this article by VN Law Firm!
1. What is a business industry code?
A business industry code is a sequence of numbers encoded to represent a specific business industry. Organizations and individuals, when preparing business registration documents, must use this business industry code table for registration. The 4-digit industry code (Level 4) is the code used for business registration.
The Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification (VSIC), promulgated according to Decision 36/2025/QD-TTg, has a hierarchical structure consisting of 5 levels, from general to specific:
| Level | Name | Code | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Economic sector Level 1 | 1 letter (from A to V) | 22 sectors |
| Level 2 | Economic sector Level 2 | 2 digits (based on Level 1) | 87 sectors |
| Level 3 | Economic sector Level 3 | 3 digits (based on Level 2) | 259 sectors |
| Level 4 | Economic sector Level 4 | 4 digits (based on Level 3) | 495 sectors |
| Level 5 | Economic sector Level 5 | 5 digits (based on Level 4) | 743 sectors |
Example of industry code structure: Taking the example of Food processing industry:
- Level 1: C (Manufacturing)
- Level 2: 10 (Manufacture of food products)
- 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 0322 Inland aquaculture
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture |
| 03221 | Fish farming |
| 03222 | Shrimp farming |
| 03223 | Other aquaculture |
| 03224 | Inland aquatic seedling production |
This group includes aquaculture of aquatic species in freshwater areas such as ponds, lakes, dams, rivers, streams, rice fields… inland; aquaculture of other aquatic species in brackish water environments (lagoons, estuaries) where the water environment fluctuates between saltwater and freshwater due to tidal changes.
This group includes:
03221: Fish farming
03222: Shrimp farming
03223: Other aquaculture
Includes farming of crustaceans (crabs…); bivalve molluscs and other molluscs (snails…) and other aquatic species.
03224: Inland aquatic seedling production
This group includes activities of breeding, nursing, and taming seedlings of various aquatic species (fish, shrimp, other aquatic species) for the purpose of selling them for commercial farming, ornamental farming, recreational farming in freshwater and brackish environments.
This group also includes:
– Ornamental fish farming;
– Softshell turtle, frog, crocodile farming.
3. Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0322 Inland aquaculture
– 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 selects the four-digit economic sector from the Vietnam Standard Industrial Classification to record the business line in the enterprise registration dossier. The business registration authority will guide, cross-reference, and record the enterprise’s business lines in the National Enterprise Registration Database.
– For conditional business lines stipulated in other legal normative documents, the business line shall be recorded according to the provisions in those legal normative documents.
Suggestions for recording Industry Code 0322 Inland aquaculture:
Case 1: General
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture |
Case 2: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture (no operations at branch office). |
Case 3: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture Details: Inland aquatic seedling production |
Case 4: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture Details: Inland aquaculture |
Case 5: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture Details: Brackish and freshwater aquaculture |
Case 6: Detailed
| Industry Code | Industry Name |
|---|---|
| 0322 | Inland aquaculture Details: Freshwater aquaculture |
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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