Tractor trucking is attracting many investors. To operate legally and efficiently, understand regulations regarding permits, documents, and key considerations. This article provides detailed information about tractor trucking, offering a clearer understanding of this field.
Tractor truck permit
Permits for Commercial Tractor Trucks
According to Clause 6, Article 9 of Decree 10/2020/ND-CP, tractor trucks transporting goods commercially must have a “XE ĐẦU KÉO” (TRACTOR TRUCK) permit. This permit must be permanently affixed to the right side of the inside of the windshield and display all information as directed by the Ministry of Transport. This regulation clearly categorizes transportation types, ensuring management and control of road transport. Using the permit correctly helps businesses operate legally, avoiding legal risks and penalties.
Transporting Containers by Tractor Truck: Allowed or Not?
Article 22 of Decree 10/2020/ND-CP clearly states: tractor trucks with a “XE ĐẦU KÉO” (TRACTOR TRUCK) permit are not allowed to transport containers. Container trucks must have a “XE CONTAINER” (CONTAINER TRUCK) permit. Each vehicle is only issued and allowed to use one type of permit corresponding to the licensed transportation business type. This regulation is very important, and violations can lead to administrative penalties. Therefore, businesses must strictly comply to avoid unnecessary troubles.
Documents Required for “XE ĐẦU KÉO” Permit Application
Clause 4, Article 22 of Decree 10/2020/ND-CP stipulates that the dossier for requesting the issuance of a “XE ĐẦU KÉO” (TRACTOR TRUCK) badge includes:
- A permit application form according to the form specified in Appendix V of this Decree.
- A copy of the vehicle registration certificate or a copy of the appointment letter to receive the vehicle registration certificate.
- If the vehicle is not owned by the transport business unit, a copy of the vehicle lease agreement or service contract between the member and the cooperative, or a business cooperation contract, must be added.
Preparing a complete dossier according to regulations will help the permit application process proceed quickly and smoothly.
Validity of “XE ĐẦU KÉO” Permit
According to Clause 2, Clause 3, Article 22 of Decree 10/2020/ND-CP, the “XE ĐẦU KÉO” (TRACTOR TRUCK) permit is valid for 07 years or as requested by the transport business unit (the requested time is from 01 year to 07 years) and does not exceed the vehicle’s useful life. The minimum size of the badge is 9 x 10 cm. Knowing the validity period of the permit helps businesses proactively renew it, ensuring continuous business operations.
Conclusion
Tractor trucking requires an understanding of laws and related regulations. This article has provided important information about the “XE ĐẦU KÉO” (TRACTOR TRUCK) permit, transportation regulations, permit application documents, and validity. Hopefully, this information will be useful for businesses and individuals operating in the tractor trucking industry. For more specific advice, contact the authorities or experts in the transportation field.
