Commerce keeps higher rates for Vietnamese shrimp exporters: Minh Phu gets 4.98%, 30 others at 6.37%
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Michael Ramsingh - September 22, 2014
The Department of Commerce went three-for-three in confirming higher duty rates for shrimp exporters in its eighth review after the Department confirmed that it will uphold its preliminary determinations for Vietnamese shrimp exporters.
As with the Indian and Thai decisions issued last month, the DOC did not make any changes to the preliminary rates announced last March. Thus, the final rates are 4.98% for the Minh Phu Group, 9.75% for Soc Trang Seafood Joint Stock Company (a/k/a Stapimex), and 6.37% for 30 non-selected Vietnamese exporters that qualified for separate rate status. The rates are retroactive and apply to shipments made between February 1, 2012 through January 31, 2013...
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