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VASEP's own July data shows US-bound seafood exports nearly flat over seven months -- before the Section 301 tariff has had time to fully register. The association says to wait for August.
Aug 12, 2026
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2 min read
The new Section 301 forced-labor tariff sorts 60 economies into 10% and 12.5% tiers by whether they ban forced-labor imports. Vietnam drew 12.5%; its own ban takes effect six weeks after USTR set the rate.
Jul 29, 2026
3 min read
The US is applying tariff pressure Vietnamese rice exporters can't easily avoid. The EU pathway that could absorb it just hit a certification bottleneck.
Jul 1, 2026
Vietnam is the only country facing this designation in 13 years. Here's what the investigation covers beyond streaming piracy -- and what affected industries can do before July 2.
Jun 3, 2026
Six months after 17 indictments, the Deputy PM is asking the Ministry of Public Security to go wider. Two regulatory deadlines bracket what comes next.
May 20, 2026
4 min read