On October 13, 2021, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2302/QĐ-BCT on the imposition of official anti-dumping duties on certain polyester staple fiber products originating from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China. This case is registered under code AD10. Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 52 of Decree No. 86/2025/NĐ-CP dated April 11, 2025,…
(Published in the Business Forum Magazine) Registering intellectual property (IP) internationally is not merely a shield to protect a brand, but also a gateway to genuine competitive advantage—provided that businesses adopt a well-planned strategy and are empowered by clear and effective support policies. This article summarizes the insights shared by Lawyer Pham Duy Khuong, Managing…
On June 30, 2025, the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam issued Circular No. 64/2025/TT-BTC, effective from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, providing a 50% reduction in several types of fees to support the recovery of business and production activities. Notably, fees related to intellectual property rights in the fields of crop cultivation and…
According to information from the Permanent Mission of Vietnam in Geneva, the UK Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has officially released the conclusion of its review of safeguard measures currently applied to imported steel products. Specifically: 1. General Information on the Case On February 28, 2025, the TRA self-initiated a review of safeguard measures on certain…
On August 1, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1514/QD-BCT on the application of anti-circumvention measures against trade remedy measures imposed on certain cane sugar products imported from the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, and the Republic of the Union of…
On June 13, 2025, the Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam signed Decision No. 1686/QD-BCT accompanied by a Notice on the initiation of the final review of anti-dumping and countervailing measures imposed on certain sugar products originating from the Kingdom of Thailand, under case code ER01.AD13-AS01. Within the framework of the case, the investigating…
On June 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) officially initiated anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations on imports of steel concrete reinforcing bars from Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, and Vietnam. 1. Case Overview 2. Dumping Allegations 3. Subsidy Allegations To protect their legitimate interests, manufacturers and exporters should familiarize themselves with the procedure…
On June 13, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1686/QĐ-BCT on the initiation of the final review of the application of official anti-dumping and countervailing measures on certain sugar products originating from the Kingdom of Thailand (case code: ER01.AD13-AS01). The scope, contents, and timeline of the investigation are detailed in Decision…
On June 21, 2025, Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) announced the final determination of its sunset review concerning the anti-dumping duties imposed on imports of cold-rolled coil (CRC) or non-alloy steel with a width of more than 1,300 mm originating from China, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam. This marks a key step in…
On June 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) officially announced the Final Determination of the 20th administrative review (POR20) of the anti-dumping duty order on frozen pangasius fillets imported from Vietnam, covering the period from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. In this review, eight Vietnamese exporters participated, with two companies selected…