Vietnam's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) is consulting on National Technical Regulation on Thresholds for Persistent Organic Pollutants in Articles, Products, Goods and Equipment (hereinafter referred to as the draft NTR), which was published on November 12, 2021. The deadline for comments is January 12, 2022. The draft NTR is expected to be applied from January 1, 2023, to businesses that import, produce, trade and use articles, products, goods and equipment containing POPs in Vietnam.