Chinese Companies Allegedly Invading Vietnam to Circumvent Rules of Origin

BINH DUONG, Vietnam - The first violations of the regulations regarding the origin of goods have recently been detected by the customs authorities in Vietnam. It’s said that such violations are caused by Chinese companies that have quickly set up so called ‘factories’ in leased property, without all the usual investment and equipment installation. What this is all about is evading import taxes related to exporting to the EU and the U.S.