According to the second sunset review decision on the countervailing duty investigation on imported steel coat hangers issued on July 3, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced that it would continue to apply countervailing duties on steel coat hangers imported from Vietnam at a rate of 31.58%. Based on the conclusion of the…
Recently, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) issued a decision to partially revoke the anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders on imported solar energy panels from China related to the solar panel anti-dumping duty order in effect since 2012. According to the DOC’s decision (resulting from a review of changed circumstances initiated by solar energy panel…
During an interview, Trinh Anh Tuan, the Director General of the Administration of Trade Remedies of Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, shared some statistics on Vietnam’s trade remedy situation in the first half of 2023 and issued warnings to industry sectors at risk of trade remedy investigations by the end of 2023. By the…
On July 5, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1704/QD-BCT regarding the investigation and application of anti-dumping measures on prestressed steel cable products from Malaysia, Thailand, and China. The investigated products with HS codes 7312.10.91 and 7312.10.99 originated from Malaysia, Thailand, and China, imported into Vietnam. The case number…
Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued an official announcement regarding the formal acceptance of applications for the end-term review of anti-dumping measures against aluminum products exported from China to Vietnam. On September 28, 2019, the Minister of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2942/QD-BCT on the official application of anti-dumping measures…
On June 21, 2023, the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) officially initiated an anti-dumping investigation into paper shopping bags imported from Cambodia, China, Colombia, India, Malaysia, Portugal, Taiwan, Turkey, and Vietnam. Based on the petition filed on May 31, 2023, by the domestic manufacturing industry in the United States (Petitioner: Coalition for Fair Trade…
On June 22, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1511/QD-BCT on extending the time limit for the first review of the application of anti-dumping measures on long fiber products made from polyester from India, Indonesia, Malaysia and China. Vietnam started to conduct an investigation into dumping of polyester long…
On June 19, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1466/QD-BCT regarding the second review of the application of anti-dumping measures on sweetener products (monosodium glutamate) from China and Indonesia. On July 22, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1933/QD-BCT, officially applying anti-dumping duties…
On June 8, 2023, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) issued a notice of a midterm review of safeguard measures on solar energy panels products, including components, equipment, and photovoltaic cell components, whether partially or fully integrated into other products. In February 2018, the United States imposed safeguard duties on imported solar energy panels,…
Recently, the Vietnam Trade Remedies Administration received a questionnaire from the USITC International Trade Commission in the case of investigating the act of dumping paper shopping bags by Vietnamese enterprises to the US market. On May 31, 2023, the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the receipt of an anti-dumping investigation request for paper shopping bags…