The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to suspend the import of plywood products to Viet Nam for re-export to the US from December 27 to prevent commercial fraud on goods'' origin and illegal transshipment.
The Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has asked the Government to strengthen the control of temporary imports for re-export of shrimp from India and Ecuador.
Goods temporarily imported for re-export can be kept in Viet Nam for no more than 60 days from the date of completion of customs formalities, according to a new Governmental decree.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade late last week required businesses
to cease importing sugar for re-export via auxiliary border gates in the
northern province of Lao Cai.