US maintains anti-dumping duties on Vietnam’s pangasius
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has decided to maintain the anti-dumping duties applicable to pangasius imported from Vietnam which were set in the previous review, in the final conclusion of its 18th administrative review (POR18) for the period from August 1, 2020 to July 31, 2021.
Hanoi (VNA) – The US Department of Commerce(DOC) has decided to maintain the anti-dumping duties applicable toꦉ pangasiusimported from Vietnam which were set in the previous review, in the final conclusion of its18th administrative review (POR18) for the period from August1, 2020 to July 31, 2021.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade said the DOCis receiving applications for the POR19 on Vietnamese pangasius for the periodfrom August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2022. The ministry is closely coordinating withthe Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), Vietnameseexporters and the US side to promptly address emerging issues in a bid toprotect the legitimate rights and benefits of Vietnamese enterprises.
Most of the Vietnamese exporters are subject to a duty rateof 2.39 USD per kg as in the POR17.
Vietnam exported about 7.6 billion USD worth of seafood in the first eightmonths of 2022, up 36.2% year-on-year. Pangasius exports reached around 1.8billion USD, a sharp rise of 81% from a year earlier.
Chinaand the US remained Vietnam’s biggest importers during the period./.
NTSF Seafoods Joint Stock Company, a Vietnamese exporter of frozen fish fillets, enjoys a zero anti-dumping duty when exporting pangasius to the US market in the 17th review (POR17) of the US Department of Commerce, according to Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
The average price of Vietnam’s tra fish (pangasius) exported to the US increased sharply in the first quarter of this year to the highest ever level of 4.5 USD per kilogramme, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
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Pangasius processing for export. (Photo: VNA)
