CONDITIONS FOR ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES
This is one of the important contents prescribed at the Law on Foreign Trade Management No. 05/2017/QH14 passed by the National Assembly on June 12, 2017.
Accordingly, anti-dumping measures shall be applied to imports when the conditions are fully met imports into Vietnam are dumped with a specified dumping margin, a domestic industry suffers material injury or is threatened to suffer material injury or its formation is impeded; there exists a causal relationship between the import of dumped goods and the injury caused to a domestic industry. No anti-dumping measures shall be applied to imports with a dumping margin not exceeding 2% of their export prices to Vietnam. If the volume or quantity of imports originating from a country does not exceed 3% of the total volume or quantity of similar imports into Vietnam and the aggregate volume or quantity of goods originating from countries that satisfy the above condition does not exceed 7% of the total volume or quantity of similar imports into Vietnam, these countries will be excluded from the scope of application of anti-dumping measures. Also in accordance with this Law, after 1 year from the date of issuance of a decision on application of anti-dumping measures, the Minister of Industry and Trade may decide to review the application of these measures at the request of one or more than one related party in the investigated case and after considering the evidence provided by the requester.
This Law takes effect on January 01, 2018.
