On April 6th, 2022, the Ministry of
Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 640/QD-BCT on the results of the first
review of the application of anti-dumping
measures on some MSG products from
the Republic of Indonesia and People’s Republic of China (Case No. AR01.AD09).
Notice of Decision on Anti-dumping Measures for Some MSG products
Name of product: MSG products (also known as
MSG, Monosodium Glutamate, MSG, Monosodium glutamate, Monosodium L-glutamate,
Sodium glutamate, Sodium salt of glutamic acid). MSG products holds HS
code: 2922.42.20
Main of usage: Use in food processing and
cooking: MSG is directly used by consumers in food processing; Used as raw
materials to produce other condiment products such as powder/granule seasoning,
soup powder; Used as raw materials to produce ready-to-eat food products.
The Anti-dumping level ranges from 3.445.645
VND/ton to 6.385.289 VND/ton depending on origins from Indonesia or China.
However, the Ministry of Industry and Trade may
amend and supplement the list of HS codes of goods subject to anti-dumping tax
to match the description of the investigated goods and other changes (if any).
Anti-dumpling Tax would be applied from April
11th, 2022.
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