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Russia increases import of fresh Vietnamese pomelos

06/11/2020

There remains plenty of room for local businesses to boost fruit exports to the Russian market following the recent boost in the import of fresh pomelos from the Vietnamese market, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

China tightens restrictions on Australian exports

06/11/2020

China has stepped up trade restrictions against Australia, suspending imports of some timber and barley, the agriculture minister said Tuesday, amid tension over the coronavirus, Hong Kong and the South China Sea.

With positive recovery, exports reached over US$229 billion in 10 months

06/11/2020

With a positive recovery from the beginning of the third quarter of 2020, Vietnam's import-export turnover after 10 months has increased by 2.62% over the same period in 2019, estimated at US$439.8 billion. Of which, export turnover reached US$229.27 billion, up 4.7% over the same period in 2019.

Tighten inspection and control of imported drop-in anchor and hex nut

06/11/2020

The General Department of Vietnam Customs directed the provincial Customs Departments, the Import-Export Duty Department,... to strengthen inspection and control of imported drop-in anchor and hex nut.

Fisheries subsidies negotiations chair introduces revised draft consolidated text

04/11/2020

At a 2 November meeting convened at the level of heads of delegations to the WTO, the chair of the Negotiating Group, Ambassador Santiago Wills (Colombia), presented a revised draft consolidated text for an agreement on fisheries subsidies. The chair said the updated document aims to clarify the text based on members’ discussions, and introduces wording to elaborate on placeholders, with a view to further focusing the negotiations.

Agriculture sector works towards reaching 40 bln USD export target

04/11/2020

A host of measures have been suggested for the agriculture sector to reach the target of 40 billion USD in export revenue this year, given the impact of COVID-19 and now natural disasters.

New antidumping duty petition filed against imports of polyester textured yarn from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam: Consequences for exporters and US importers

04/11/2020

On October 28, 2020, Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. and Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, America filed a petition with the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) alleging that polyester textured yarn (PTY) from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam is being sold in the US at less than fair value.

China says to impose anti-dumping charges on 3-methyphenol chemical

04/11/2020

China’s Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday it would impose temporary anti-dumping measures on imports of the chemical 3-methyphenol from the United States, the European Union and Japan.