Vietnam takes action to prevent origin fraud in export

Pineapples are processed for export at Dong Giao Foodstuff Export Company in Ninh Binh Province. — VNA/VNS

HANOI: As pressure from US trade policies grows, particularly after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs, stricter control over the abuse of origin labelling has become essential.

It helps safeguard domestic production and prevents the abuse of Vietnam’s origin to evade tariffs through transhipment.