U.S. expands decision on countervailing duties into Vietnamese plywood

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade stated that on March 23, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the sixth extension of the time for releasing the final conclusion of the tax evasion investigation. Imposing countervailing duties on plywood that uses hardwood materials imported from Vietnam. Therefore, final conclusions are expected to be published on May 2, 2023. According to the Trade Remedy Administration, previously, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced on July 25, 2022 that if the plywood products imported from Vietnam to the United States have core materials made of plywood, the ...