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June 19, 2019

Vietnam to block Chinese relabeled wood products exported to the US

Vietnam has said it would crackdown on goods of Chinese origin illegally relabeled “Made in Vietnam” by exporters seeking to avoid US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports.  The General Department of Vietnam Customs has found scores of such cases amid ongoing US-China trade tensions, it said in a statement posted to a government website on Sunday, 09 June.  “The faking of origin and the illegal transhipment of goods happens most often in the sectors of textiles, seafood, agricultural products, tiles, honey, steel and iron, aluminium and timber products,” the department said.  ...

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