Questionnaire on Quantity and Value to Foreign Manufacturers and Exporters

On July 14^th, 2020, the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV), Ministry of Industry and Trade issued an investigation questionnaire on quantity and value to foreign producers and exporters in the AD11 case.

Accordingly, TRAV recommends that the related parties who participate in responding the questionnaire, carefully study the guidelines in the questionnaire before responding and submitting.

In order to ensure the best rights and interests, TRAV recommends that all related producers/exporters to participate in full cooperation during the investigation process. The content of the response is one of the important grounds for TRAV to consider and select sample that limits the scope of the investigation. TRAV is entitled to consult with expert or to inspect, verify the authenticity of information and documents provided by related parties or collect additional information and necessary documents to resolve trade remedies case, including foreign onsite investigations.

In the event that TRAV does not receive the timely response or the information provided is inadequate or insufficient as required, TRAV will apply the relevant law provisions regarding the non-cooperation of the related party in trade remedies cases.

The response to the questionnaire must be sent in full, including 01 confidential copy and 01 public copy (hardcopy of the response) and 01 USB containing the full soft copy of the response and attached annexes. The response is considered to be submitted on time when the TRAV receives all hard and soft copies before 5p.m on July 31^st, 2020 (Hanoi time).

AD11 refers to the the anti-dumping investigation case under Decision No. 1715/QD-BCT regarding the Investigation of imposing Anti-dumping measure to some High Fructose Corn Sweetener Products with the HS Code of 1702.60.10 and 1702.60.20 from People’s Republic of China and Republic of Korea (Case AD11). Related parties may by themselves or authorize to experienced law firm in Vietnam on international trade to work with Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam to cooperate.