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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
Inside the tariff stack Vietnamese exporters will be living with after this morning's hearing
Jul 7, 2026
15 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
Section 301's forced labor determination is building a permanent duty stack. Vietnam's coffee and seafood sectors are posting export records. Issue #4 covers both.
Jun 23, 2026
11 min read
How two simultaneous Section 301 probes are building above Vietnam's 20% tariff rate
Jun 9, 2026
12 min read
USTR has until May 30 to open a Section 301 IP investigation on Vietnam -- an authority with no rate cap and no expiry. China's GACC Decree 280 takes effect Monday. Two countdowns close before this week is out.
May 26, 2026
9 min read
The 10% tariff expires July 24. A US court just ruled it unlawful. Three Section 301 investigations are lined up to replace it.
May 11, 2026
10 min read
US tariffs on Vietnamese goods sit at 10% — for now. Here's what changes after July
Mar 31, 2026
1 min read
