The Vietnam Fertilizer Association proposed to reduce export tax on urea fertilizers to zero to increase the competitive of exports.

ndia has imposed anti‑dumping duties (ADD) on seven Chinese product types, starting December 2021. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) issued a series of notifications (69, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76 and 77 of 2021)

Clyde Prestowitz writes that Chinese solar panels dominate the global market due to Chinese government intervention in the form of production subsidy and import protection (“The west should reflect on China’s example on solar”, Letters, June 3). No evidence is given, but it makes for a nice soundbite on jobs and growth in the west.

A new European law that imposes the first ever carbon border tax in the world comes into force in October 2023. It will be applied gradually over the next three years before it is fully implemented.

The European Commission has confirmed the terms of its steel import safeguarding measures for the 12 months to June 30, 2024.

Decree No. 26/2023/ND-CP dated May 31, 2023, of the Government on Export Tariffs, Preferential Import Tariffs, List of goods and absolute tax rates, mixed taxes, import taxes out of quotas have revised some contents of the tax incentive program for manufacturing and assembling automobiles

Several measures have been recommended to help Vietnamese exporters cope with dwindling demand in many markets around the world.

Vietnam's tuna exports in May 2023 continued to decrease by 26% over the same period in 2022, reaching nearly $70 million. Therefore, in the first 5 months of the year, tuna exports still decreased by 31% compared to the same period last year, reaching more than 317 million USD.