Enjoy preferential tax EVFTA: Dragon fruit, green grapefruit, fresh coconut on the way to the EU

Published 2020년 9월 17일

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The article highlights the successful export of fruit shipments to the EU under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), with Vina T&T Group exporting 20,000 fresh coconuts, 12 tons of green grapefruit, and 3 tons of dragon fruit. The agreement has led to significant market advantages for Vietnamese agricultural exports, including a 17% growth in August 2020. The fruit and vegetable industry, with its ecological diversity and natural conditions, is expected to benefit greatly from the tariff elimination. Despite the COVID-19 impact, fruit exports to the EU are projected to rise. However, the European Business Association in Vietnam has emphasized the need for stricter control over plant protection drug use. Ben Tre province, known for its large coconut and fruit tree areas, is poised to capitalize on this opportunity.

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This afternoon (September 17), in Ben Tre, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development cooperated with the People's Committee of Ben Tre province to hold the official announcement ceremony of exporting fruit shipments to the EU under the EU - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement. (EVFTA)., Accordingly, this shipment includes 20,000 fresh coconuts, 12 tons of green grapefruit and 3 tons of dragon fruit exported by Vina T&T Group to the EU by sea and air., Speaking at the meeting The announcement ceremony, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Quoc Doanh said that, after more than 1 month, EVFTA took effect and was implemented, in the agricultural sector, many export commodities of Vietnam have had Positive changes in the EU market. Specifically, recently we witnessed the ceremony of exporting agricultural products to the EU such as: brackish shrimp in Ninh Thuan (September 11), coffee, passion fruit in Gia Lai (September 16). Preliminary estimates show that AFF ...

Source: VNRuralEconomics