Vietnam will continue working with the US in a constructive and cooperative spirit, while urging the US side to fully take into account the measures Vietnam has adopted when adjusting tariffs on Vietnamese goods, consistent with the actual situation and Vietnam's ongoing legislative and enforcement push.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said July 24 that his Government will continue talks with the US over the new tariff linked to forced labour concerns if current negotiations fail to produce a satisfactory outcome.
VASEP advised firms to treat the US' placement of Vietnam on its highest-level watch list for IP protection and enforcement as an early warning and immediately review their entire compliance management apparatus.
Thailand is on the list of 15 countries that could be affected by Trump’s tariff policy. The average US tariff on Thai imports is 2% while Thailand levies an average tariff of 8% on US products
A bilateral agreement between the Vietnamese and US Governments regarding anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese fish fillets was signed on January 20, marking the end of relevant disputes in Case DS536 at the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
