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US or China: Who will lead in Vietnamese Tra fish imports?

10:11 | 11/02/2025 Import-Export

Given that tra fish is a key export commodity for Vietnam's seafood industry, the question arises whether the United States will surpass China as the leading importer of this product in 2025.

Spending US$380 billion for imports, China accounts for 38% of country's imports

17:03 | 26/01/2025 Import-Export

VCN - In 2024, the total import turnover of the whole country reached US$380.76 billion, an increase of 16.7% year-on-year (or US$54.41 billion), according to statistics of the General Department of Customs.

Imported automobiles show a declining trend in early December

15:30 | 31/12/2024 Import-Export

The volume of completely built-up (CBU) automobiles imported into Vietnam witnessed a sharp decline in the first half of December 2024

Accelerating official fruit and vegetable exports to China

13:43 | 04/12/2024 Import-Export

Vietnamese businesses must update and meet China's increasingly stringent food safety requirements.

Imports of textile and footwear materials soar amid robust industry growth

13:44 | 03/12/2024 Import-Export

Vietnam's appetite for raw materials in the textile and footwear sectors surged to new heights, with China firmly holding its position as the dominant supplier.

Fireworks, firecrackers "hot" again

09:32 | 22/11/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Every year-end, the smuggling and illegal transportation of prohibited goods tends to increase, especially fireworks and firecrackers. The seizures in recent days show that the illegal trading and transportation of fireworks and firecrackers is gett

Vietnam’s exports to the U.S. near US$100 billion milestone

09:46 | 21/11/2024 Import-Export

By the end of October, Vietnam's exports to the United States approached US$100 billion, reaffirming its position as Vietnam's largest export market.

Opportunity to accelerate agricultural export to China

10:04 | 18/11/2024 Import-Export

VCN - For many years, China has been Vietnam's largest trading partner. Trade between Vietnam and China has maintained a stable and sustainable growth momentum.

Vietnam-China trade expected to hit record of US$ 200 billion in 2024

19:38 | 16/11/2024 Import-Export

VCN - According the latest statistics from the General Department of Customs, by the end of October, the total import-export turnover between Vietnam and China reached US$167.46 billion.

Lao Cai Customs makes history with its first fresh coconuts export clearance

15:50 | 25/10/2024 Customs

Nearly 50 tons of fresh coconuts officially exported to China have been cleared by Lao Cai Border Gate Customs Branch (Lao Cai Customs Department).

Fruit and vegetable exports soar, nearing US$6 billion

14:19 | 25/10/2024 Import-Export

According to preliminary statistics recently released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs, in the first half of October (October 1-15), fruit and vegetable exports earned US$296 million.

An export item to China accounts for more than 90%

14:17 | 25/10/2024 Import-Export

VCN - In the first nine months of 2024, Vietnam exported 1.76 million tons of cassava and cassava products to China, worth more than US$802 million.

To successfully export fresh coconuts to China

10:17 | 08/10/2024 Import-Export

The large demand of the Chinese market not only exposes a "golden” opportunity to the Vietnamese coconut industry, but also poses potential risks for businesses

Import turnover of raw materials for textiles, footwear, and plastics reaches tens of billions of dollars

14:07 | 01/10/2024 Import-Export

VCN - In general, in the first eight months, Vietnam spent US$18.03 billion on importing raw materials for the textile and footwear industry, increasing by 14.6% year-on-year.

10 export groups with an increase of nearly US$30 billion

16:16 | 29/09/2024 Import-Export

By the end of August, the total export turnover of the country reached US$265.44 billion, an increase of 15.9% over the same period last year.