Duty Rate Tweak Ensures Fair Play for Imported Empty Capsules
Published Date: 3/18/2026
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Summary
The government fixed a small mistake in the antidumping duty rates for hard empty capsules from Vietnam. This update affects companies like Suheung Vietnam and others in the same country, confirming they must pay about 47% extra when selling capsules in the U.S. This correction keeps trade fair and ensures the right money is collected starting now.
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47% Antidumping Duty for Vietnam Capsules
A correction sets the antidumping cash deposit rate for hard empty capsules from Vietnam at 47.12 percent and the weighted-average (adjusted for export dumping margin/subsidy offset) at 46.24 percent. The table names Suheung Vietnam Co., Ltd. and the Vietnam‑wide entity as subject to these rates; the correction was filed March 17, 2026 and published March 18, 2026.
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