On August 18, 2025, the Department of Trade Remedies (DVTM) announced the receipt of the final review dossier on the application of anti-dumping measures (AD) on a number of Sorbitol products originating from the Republic of India, the Republic of Indonesia and the People’s Republic of China.
After announcing the receipt of the request dossier, the DVTM received the Request dossier and the supplementary dossier of the request dossier for the final review of the application of anti-dumping measures on a number of Sorbitol products originating from the Republic of India, the Republic of Indonesia and the People’s Republic of China from the Requesting Party, Sorbitol France-Vietnam Joint Stock Company.
On November 7, 2025, the Department of Trade Remedies issued Notice No. 246/TB-PVTM to the Requesting Party on the results of the appraisal of the Supplementary Dossier for the final review of the application of anti-dumping measures on a number of Sorbitol products originating from the Republic of India, the Republic of Indonesia and the People’s Republic of China.
Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 82 of the Law on Foreign Trade Management, on November 20, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 3377/QD-BCT on the final review of the application of anti-dumping measures on a number of Sorbitol products originating from the Republic of India, the Republic of Indonesia and the People’s Republic of China (Case Code: ER01.AD14).
- Final review content
Based on Point b, Clause 2, Article 82 of the Law on Foreign Trade Management and Clause 4, Article 52 of Decree No. 86/2025/ND-CP dated April 11, 2025 of the Government, the Investigation Agency will review the following contents:
(i) Volume and quantity of goods subject to anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures imported into Vietnam since the application of the measures;
(ii) Necessity, reasonableness, effectiveness of the measures and socio-economic impacts of anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures.
- Goods subject to review
- The goods subject to review are called: Sorbitol Syrup
- Classified by commodity code (HS code): 2905.44.00 and 3824.60.00
- Current anti-dumping tax rate: from 44.39% to 68.50% depending on the manufacturer/exporter. The specific tax rate is announced in Decision No. 2644/QD-BCT dated November 23, 2021.
- Regulations on review procedures
3.1. Registration of related parties
Organizations and individuals register related parties according to the Related Party Registration Form in Appendix I issued with Circular No. 26/2025/TT-BCT dated May 15, 2025 and send it to the Investigation Authority via the Online Trade Defense Document Reception System (TRAV ONLINE – https://online.trav.gov.vn) within sixty (60) working days from the effective date of the decision to conduct the review. At the same time, the Related Party Registration Form can be sent to the Investigation Authority by post or email.
3.2. Review period
The review period shall not exceed 09 months from the date of the review decision, the Investigation Authority shall send the questionnaire to the related parties.
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