Review anti-dumping measures for a number of flat-rolled and painted alloy or non-alloy steel products from the China and Korea

Vietnam anti-dumping measures for flat-rolled and painted alloy or non-alloy steel products

On October 24, 2019, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 3198/QD-BCT on the application of anti-dumping duties on a number of flat-rolled, painted alloy or non-alloy steel products originating from the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Korea.

Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 82 of the Law on Foreign Trade Management, 01 year before the expiry of the time limit for application of anti-dumping measures, the Minister of Industry and Trade shall issue a decision to conduct a ending review of the application of anti-dumping measures. The contents of the ending review are detailed in Clause 2, Article 82 of the Law on Foreign Trade Management and Article 63 of Decree No. 10/2018/ND-CP dated January 15, 01, 2018 detailing a number of articles of the Law on Foreign Trade Management on trade remedy measures.

The Trade Remedies Authority announces the official receipt of the dossier requesting the final review of the case. According to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 62 of Decree No. 10/2018/ND-CP, within 30 days from the date of this notification of the Investigating Authority, domestic manufacturers have the right to submit dossiers requesting final review of the application of anti-dumping measures. The deadline for the Trade Remedies Authority to receive applications is August 25, 2023 at the latest.

The dossier must be submitted directly to the Trade Remedies Authority within the above time limit.

How a law firm in Vietnam could help?

A law firm in Vietnam can provide essential assistance to review anti-dumping measures for flat-rolled and painted alloy or non-alloy steel products originating from China and Korea. This process involves assessing the validity and impact of existing anti-dumping duties, as well as advocating for changes or adjustments when warranted.

Legal Expertise and Analysis:

The law firm in Vietnam would begin by conducting a thorough legal analysis of the anti-dumping measures that have been imposed on the specified steel products from China and Korea. This analysis would involve reviewing the relevant anti-dumping laws, regulations, and agreements.

Impact Assessment:

The firm would assess the economic and industry impact of the existing anti-dumping measures on the Vietnamese market and local industries. This could involve analyzing factors such as pricing trends, market share, and the competitiveness of domestic manufacturers.

Evidence Gathering:

To support a review of anti-dumping measures, the law firm would gather relevant evidence. This might include data related to pricing, production costs, import volumes, and market conditions for the specified steel products.

Document Preparation:

The law firm in Vietnam would prepare comprehensive legal documents outlining the case for reviewing the anti-dumping measures. These documents would present a well-structured argument supported by legal analysis, economic data, and industry insights.

Submission of Request:

The law firm in Vietnam would assist in formally submitting a request for a review of the anti-dumping measures to the relevant Vietnamese authorities. This submission would include the legal documents, evidence, and arguments prepared by the firm.

In summary, a law firm in Vietnam can play a pivotal role in reviewing anti-dumping measures for products. By leveraging its legal expertise, industry knowledge, and advocacy skills, the firm can help its client navigate the complex regulatory landscape, advocate for a fair review, and work towards achieving an outcome that is beneficial to the client doing business in Vietnam.

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