Time: 2023

By: The Expert Deployment Mechanism for Trade and Development (EDM),  Trade Remedies Authority - Ministry of Industry and Trade
 

Guidance for businesses on safeguard measures in the context of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) developed within the framework of cooperation between the Governments of Canada and Vietnam to support implementation of the CPTPP Agreement. With support from Global Affairs Canada, Cowater International and the Institute of Public Administration of Canada administer the Expert Deployment Mechanism for Trade and Development) - a technical assistance program has been established to further promote access to the provisions of the CPTPP Agreement for the business community and society. Improving understanding of rights and obligations in the CPTPP Agreement through publications such as this Guide will ensure that benefits from trade agreements reach the business and consumer communities in target countries. participate in trade agreements.

 
The Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV), the agency responsible for state management in the field of trade remedies such as anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and self-defense, has recognized the the importance of complying with the CPTPP Agreement and World Trade Organization agreements in this field. This publication was developed with the goal of raising awareness of the field of trade remedies in the Vietnamese business community, noting that these measures are only used to the extent necessary to ensure a promotional impact promote trade under the CPTPP Agreement, while ensuring free, fair trade and taking into account sensitive social and environmental issues of member countries. This guide was developed by lawyer in the field of international trade - Mr. Greg Somers in consultation with the Trade Remedies Authority.

The Report (in Vietnamese) is attached below: