Vietnam is the second-largest supplier of white fish to the US

In December 2023, for the first time, the US recorded positive growth in Vietnamese pangasius imports after 11 months of decline, with export turnover reaching nearly 20 million USD, up 20% over the same period last year. Previously, the value of pangasius exports to this market decreased from 22 - 81% in the first 11 months of 2023. Although pangasius sales to the US in the last month of 2023 increased, the export value was still lower than the mid-year months, only slightly higher than January, February and July 2023. . On the US market side, data from the World Trade Center (ITC) shows that, in the first 10 months of 2023, the US imported more than 1.4 billion USD of white meat fish from the world, mainly frozen fillet products. HS 0304. Vietnam accounts for 19% of the market share of US white meat fish imported from the world, and is also the second source of white meat fish (mainly pangasius) for the US and only behind China (accounting for 45%). . Frozen cod fish fillets (HS ...