Vietnam's Vehicle Parts Penalized: Delay in Duties Decision
Published Date: 9/29/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. says some chassis and parts from Vietnam might be sold here for less than they should be, which could hurt American businesses. They’re taking a closer look and delaying the final decision to make sure everything’s fair. If you’re involved, get ready to share your thoughts before the deadline!
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 2 mixed.
Preliminary Finding: Vietnam Chassis Undercutting
The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily found that certain chassis and subassemblies from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value. The notice says these findings cover activity reviewed in the period July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024.
Investigation Period Defined: July–Dec 2024
Commerce says the period of investigation covers July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024. Sales or shipments of the specified chassis during that timeframe are the transactions being reviewed in this preliminary determination.
Interested Parties Invited To Comment
The notice invites interested parties to submit comments on the preliminary determination. Businesses involved in producing, importing, or using these chassis may participate by providing comments to Commerce.
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