US Vietnam Trade Tariff: A Historic Deal Reached in July 2025
On July 2, 2025, at 8:00 PM Vietnam time, General Secretary Tô Lâm held a high-level phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The discussion centered on finalizing a reciprocal trade agreement and marked a breakthrough in the US Vietnam trade tariff negotiations. Both leaders endorsed a framework designed to
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Vietnam US Trade Talk: Constructive Progress in June 2025
In a new development signaling sustained momentum, the latest Vietnam US trade talk took place on June 19, 2025. The virtual meeting connected Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. The tone was constructive, marked by openness
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Vietnam-US Tariff Negotiations: Progress Toward a Bilateral Trade Deal
Introduction From May 19 to 22, 2025, Washington D.C. hosted the second round of Vietnam-US tariff negotiations. This dialogue was more than a technical milestone—it represented goodwill, strategic alignment, and a shared ambition to strengthen economic ties in an uncertain global economy. After three days of candid talks, both sides
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Farming Equipment Manufacturing Opportunities Grow as US Tariff Tensions Boost Vietnam’s Export Potential
Introduction As geopolitical uncertainty and trade protectionism return to US economic policy, Vietnam is emerging as a strategic winner in global supply chain realignment. This is especially true in Farming Equipment Manufacturing, where global buyers seek tariff-resilient and cost-efficient partners. Recent developments involving John Deere, former President Donald Trump’s protectionist
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Vietnam–US Trade Update – May 24, 2025: Vietnam Rises as a Resilient Gateway Amid Tariff Talks
Introduction: Strategic Diplomacy Amidst Global Trade Shifts The global trade landscape is shifting rapidly due to rising geopolitical pressures. In response, Vietnam has shown its resilience and diplomatic maturity. When the United States announced a proposed 46% retaliatory tariff on Vietnamese imports in early April 2025 as part of a
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Vietnam Trade Tariff: 50 Years After Reunification, What Comes Next
Introduction As Vietnam marks 50 years of reunification, discussions around the Vietnam trade tariff and its impact on global supply chains are front and center. The nation has evolved from a war-torn country into a manufacturing hub with growing diplomatic influence and a pivotal role in world trade. Vietnam’s Reunification:
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US Vietnam Tariff: What It Means for Global Supply Chains
Introduction In early April 2025, global headlines focused on the US Vietnam tariff announcement. The United States, under President Donald Trump, proposed a 46% retaliatory tariff on Vietnamese imports. The move sparked concern among American importers and Vietnamese exporters. However, within days the situation shifted. On April 10, Trump delayed
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Trump’s 46% Tariff on Vietnam: Why VNO’s U.S. Clients Can Stay Confident
Setting the Record Straight on the Trump Tariff On April 2, 2025, former President Donald Trump proposed a 46% tariff on Vietnamese imports, citing so-called “unfair trade practices.” He also argued that Vietnam imposes a 90% tax on American goods. This claim does not reflect reality. In fact, Vietnam’s average
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Vietnam Metal Fabrication Cost Compare to China & India
IntroductionMetal fabrication cost comparison is a critical factor for businesses in the U.S., Canada, UK, and EU looking to optimize their supply chain. Vietnam, China, and India have emerged as the top contenders for outsourced manufacturing, each offering distinct advantages. However, cost remains a crucial factor in the decision-making process.This
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Custom Metal Fabrication: Engineering Precision in 2025
IntroductionCustom metal fabrication is essential for businesses that need tailored solutions to meet specific design, performance, and engineering requirements. As industries in the U.S., Canada, UK, and EU seek high-quality, cost-effective alternatives, Vietnam has emerged as a leading outsourcing destination. The country’s skilled workforce, advanced fabrication technology, and competitive pricing
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