Because trade remedy investigations often take a long time, have far-reaching effects on many sectors and industries in the economy, the WTO has established a mechanism to issue preliminary and final conclusions in the trade remedy investigations by member countries, including the United States. Since investigations are often protracted leading to the possibility of causing…
When the investigating authority of a country has determined that the act of producing or exporting a commodity of an enterprise in its domestic market is a violation of trade remedy regulations, such as in case of dumping or subsidizing, instead of imposing official duties, the two sides can fulfill their commitments, suspend and stop…
In the field of trade remedies, there are three basic cases that the competent authorities can apply in the field of trade remedies to protect the interests of domestic producers and the stable development of the domestic industry, which is anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and applying safeguard measures. The term trade remedy is a commonly applied term…
On March 29, 2023, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issued a notice of receipt of a request to investigate the application of safeguard measures against steel gas cylinders imported into this country. The products under investigation are imported steel cylinders (LPG Steel Cylinders) with code AHTN 73.11. The plaintiff is Ferrotech Steel…
Recently, the Philippines has issued an order to impose temporary anti-dumping duties on cement products exported from Vietnam to this country after 2 years of investigation. In early 2021, the cement manufacturing industry in the Philippines filed a lawsuit against Vietnamese cement producers for dumping cement products in this country, causing serious damage to the…
The field of anti-dumping and trade remedies is a new field that has been intensively researched and developed in Vietnam, both from the perspective of protecting Vietnamese manufacturing and exporting enterprises from international orders regarding trade remedy duty and from the perspective of protecting the interests of Vietnam’s domestic industry through duty calculation and imposition…
The Komite Anti Dumping Indonesia (KADI) has issued a notice to initiate the review of the application of the second end-of-term anti-dumping measure for BOPP film products originating from Thailand and Vietnam on March 29th, 2023. The 2nd end-of-term review investigation (sunset review) on the application of anti-dumping measures on BOPP products was carried out…
Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam has issued Decision No. 693/QD-BCT on extending the application of anti-circumvention measures to trade remedies for coil and wire steel products imported into Vietnam. On July 18, 2016, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 2968/QD-BCT on the application of global safeguard measures to…
Pursuant to the provisions of Point c, Clause 1, Article 16 of Circular 37/2019/TT-BCT, the Vietnam Trade Remedies Authority has issued a notice of receipt of the application for exemption from trade remedies in March 2023. Cases applied within the scope of application for exemption from application of trade remedies include the investigation of application…
On March 20, 2023, the United States announced the sixth extension of the time to issue final conclusions on the investigation of circumvention of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on plywood using hardwood materials imported from Vietnam. The anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty circumvention investigation on plywood from Vietnam was initiated by the DOC on June 17,…