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Navigating anti-dumping challenges in Vietnam

Vietnam’s emergence as a key player in the global economy has significantly boosted trading activities and positioned itself as an appealing target for foreign manufacturers and investors. Despite the huge benefits of free trade, there are frequently undesirable effects, such as foreign corpor...
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN

Certificate of Origin: What every exporter should know

What Is A Certificate Of Origin?  A Certificate of Origin (CO) is a document that provides crucial information about the country where the goods were produced or manufactured. The CO will also detail the product’s specifications and the identities of the exporter and importer.  Based on proo...
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Special preferential tariffs for the implementation of the ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement (AKFTA) for the period of 2023 – 2027  

The Government of Vietnam has just issued Decree No. 81/2024/ND-CP. Attached to this Decree is Vietnam’s Special Preferential Import Tariff, implementing the ASEAN and Korea Trade Agreement (AKFTA) in the period of 2023 – 2027. This tariff is effective from July 4, 2024. The new AKFTA tariff...
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Administrative procedures related to refurbished goods

From June 20, 2024, refurbished goods businesses can carry out administrative procedures according to the guidance in Decision No.1625/QD-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The procedures include: Issue a Refurbishment Code Renewal of Refurbishment Code Amendment and supplementation of infor...
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List of items under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade  

On July 1, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1725/QD-BCT regulating the “List of items subject to energy efficiency inspection and energy labeling“. Accordingly, goods belonging to groups (according to HS codes) and in accordance with the detailed description i...
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