Notice of Decision on Anti-dumping Measures for Some MSG products

On April 6^th,  2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 640/QD-BCT on the results of the first review of the application of anti-dumping measures on some MSG products from the Republic of Indonesia and People’s Republic of China (Case No. AR01.AD09).

 

Notice of Decision on Anti-dumping Measures for Some MSG products

Name of product: MSG products (also known as MSG, Monosodium Glutamate, MSG, Monosodium glutamate, Monosodium L-glutamate, Sodium glutamate, Sodium salt of glutamic acid).  MSG products holds HS code: 2922.42.20

Main of usage: Use in food processing and cooking: MSG is directly used by consumers in food processing; Used as raw materials to produce other condiment products such as powder/granule seasoning, soup powder; Used as raw materials to produce ready-to-eat food products.

The Anti-dumping level ranges from 3.445.645 VND/ton to 6.385.289 VND/ton depending on origins from Indonesia or China.

However, the Ministry of Industry and Trade may amend and supplement the list of HS codes of goods subject to anti-dumping tax to match the description of the investigated goods and other changes (if any).

Anti-dumpling Tax would be applied from April 11^th, 2022.

If Client needs any more information or request for legal advice or potential dispute regarding trade remedies measures including, anti-dumping, countervailing duty and safeguard measures or international trade dispute matters, our competition, anti-dumping, and countervailing duty lawyers in Vietnam of International trade and tax practice at ANT Lawyers, a law firm in Vietnam always follow up anti-dumping cases and its development to update clients on regular basis.

 

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Extension of time for submitting questionnaire for Anti-dumping case AD16

Extension of time for submitting questionnaire for Anti-dumping case AD16

Extension of time for submitting questionnaire for Anti-dumping investigation on table and chair products from the China and Malaysia (Code of case AD16).

 

On December 06^th, 2021, The Department of Trade Remedies- The Ministry of Industry and Trade (Investigating Authority) issued anti-dumping investigation questionnaire on quantity and value for foreign manufacturers/exporters.

The goal is to facilitate foreign manufacturers/exporters to cooperate to respond the questionnaire, the Investigating Authority decided to extend the time to respond to the questionnaires for the relevant parties in the code of case AD16.

The extent of the response will be the same with the following instructions in official investigation questionnaire dated December 06th, 2021. After the extension period, the Investigating Authority does not receive timely responses from foreign manufacturers/exporters or the information provided is incorrect or incomplete, the Investigating Authority will use information and documents provided by related parties, the information and documents collected by the Investigating Authority or available information and documents for giving the result according to the regulation of Law on Foreign trade management.

The relevant parties must respond to the Investigation Authority before 17:00 January 26^th, 2022 (Hanoi time).

To ensure its rights and interests, the relevant parties need to answer and submit the questionnaire or authorize international trade dispute law firm with experience in anti-dumping area to assist.

If Client needs any more information or request for legal advice or potential dispute regarding trade remedies measures including, anti-dumping, countervailing duty and safeguard measures or international trade dispute matters, our competition, anti-dumping, and countervailing duty lawyers in Vietnam of International trade and tax practice at ANT Lawyers, a law firm in Vietnam always follow up anti-dumping cases and its development to update clients on regular basis.

 

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