July 4th, 2025 Decree 167/2025: Amendments to Decree 08/2015 on AEO & On-the-Spot Imports   On June 30, 2025, the Government promulgated Decree No. 167/2025/ND-CP amending and supplementing Decree No. 08/2015/ND-CP, which provides detailed regulations on the on-the-spot import and export po...

From July 1, 2025, the Customs Department will officially implement the function of automatically assigning and inspecting dossiers (golden channel) on the VNACCS/VCIS system, applying nationwide, specifically:  1. Scope of application:  Applied to the declaration of registration on the VNACCS/VCI...

On June 20, 2025, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 47/2025/TT-BTC officially abolishing regulations on customs procedures for exports and imports issued during the Covid-19 epidemic period.   The main contents are as follows:  1.Circulars to be annulled include: Circular No. 82/2021/TT...

Malaysia officially ended the imposition of anti-dumping duties on cold-rolled steel or non-alloy steel with a width of over 1,300 mm imported from Vietnam. This decision was made by the Malaysian Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry (MITI) after completing the final review, thereby confirming...

On June 11, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) initiated an anti-dumping investigation (CBPG) and anti-subsidy (CTC) on hardwood and decorative plywood imported from Vietnam.  Here are the details of the case:  1. General information about the case Case Code: A-552-851 (CBPG) and C-552-85...

On June 17, 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology – Department of Information Technology Industry issued a guidance document on distinguishing between specialized electronic and household electronic devices.  1. Legal basis:   Article 4.11 of the Law on Information Technology: Electr...

On June 18, 2025, the Authority of Civil Cryptography Management and Testing of Cryptographic Products issued Official Letter No. 247/MMDSKD-MMDS announcing the adjustment to extend the validity period of the License for export and import of civil cryptographic products.    Details:  – The...

After the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units, the Minister of Finance has just signed and issued Decision No. 2019/QD-BTC dated June 11, 2025. This Decision amends the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Customs Department compared to Decision 382/QD-BTC. C...

On June 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) issued preliminary POR19 conclusions regarding anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese frozen warm water shrimp exported to the United States for the review period from February 1, 2023, to January 31, 2024. 1. Preliminary review results:  There are ...

On June 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) received a petition to initiate an anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigation on steel concrete reinforcing bars imported from Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, and Vietnam. Below are the details of the case. 1, General information ab...