VASEP asks US to accept tariffs

The Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) called on the US Department of Commerce (DoC) on Thursday to accept the tariff values recommended by Vietnamese exporters and to grant "separate rate" status to companies previously denied in its preliminary determination.

VN lops tariffs on road to integration

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced plans to remove import tariffs for 37 products and reduce tax rates for 53 other imports in order to comply with its commitments to international integration.

Textile quota for US announced

The Ministry of Trade announced the first stage of garment and textile quota allocation to the US for 2005 on Friday. This quota allocation is based on data compiled by the ministry’s regional export and import management departments and exporters’ records from the first seven months of this year.