The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) was officially signed in March 2018 by 11 countries, including Vietnam and Chile. Accordingly, Vietnamese tuna products such as frozen tuna meat/fillets with HS code 030487 or processed and canned tuna with HS code 160414 are committed to reducing tax to 0% from the date of entry into force of the agreement. force.
According to statistics of Vietnam Customs, among tuna products exported to Chile, frozen tuna meat/fillets with HS code 0304 is Vietnam's main export product group to this market, accounting for more than 75% of total export value. Followed by canned tuna products. Exports of frozen tuna meat/fillets with HS code 0304 increased, the rest of other products decreased compared to the same period in 2020.
The average price of frozen tuna meat/fillet products from Vietnam with HS code 030487 exported to Chile in the first 6 months of this year fluctuated at $6,526 - $7,166/ton.
The entry into force of the CPTPP Agreement has created a positive effect, promoting Vietnam's tuna exports to this market. However, due to the impact of the pandemic, plus the relatively long geographical distance, in the context of the current high sea freight rates, which reduces the competitiveness of enterprises in terms of price and delivery time, so Vietnam's tuna export turnover to Chile has not been able to break through.
Currently, Vietnam is the fourth largest tuna supplier to Chile after Thailand, Ecuador and China. In general, this year, Chile's tuna imports from other countries are not stable.
Currently, there are 10 Vietnamese enterprises exporting tuna to the Chilean market. In which, Hai Vuong Company Limited (Havuco) is the enterprise with the largest export value to this market, followed by Nha Trang Bay Joint Stock Company (Nha Trang Bay) and Binh Dinh Seafood Joint Stock Company (Bidifisco).
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) After reaching a peak of nearly USD 6 million in June 2024, the export value of Vietnamese tuna to Italy has stagnated and continuously declined in the last five months of the year. Cumulatively, by December 15, 2024, export turnover to this market decreased by 18% compared to the same period in 2023, reaching over USD 30 million. With this decline, Italy is no longer Vietnam's largest tuna import market within the EU bloc.
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang, with its 32-km coastline, is well-positioned to develop a thriving seafood industry. Recognising the importance of sustainable offshore fishing, local authorities have implemented policies to modernise the fishing fleet and support operations in offshore waters.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On the evening of December 23, 2024, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) held a ceremony to celebrate the seafood export milestone of 10 billion USD, with hopes for continued growth in 2025. The event was attended by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang, and representatives from various ministries, as well as domestic and international partners.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) With a market share exceeding 10% in Vietnam's aquafeed sector, Sao Mai Super Feed has affirmed its position as one of the leading brands, making a significant contribution to the development of the pangasius industry and elevating Vietnamese pangasius products on the international stage.
Secretary General of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) Nguyen Hoai Nam said that in the past 5-6 years, Vietnam's seafood export value has only hovered around 8-10 billion USD/year. To reach the value of 16 billion USD by 2030, Mr. Nam proposed establishing corporations/enterprises to exploit the sea.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vinh Hoan Seafood (stock code VHC) announced that its export turnover to three key markets— the U.S., EU, and China—grew between 32% and 40% in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Shrimp exports for the first 11 months of 2024 brought in nearly 3.6 billion USD, up 22% compared to the same period last year. Exports to major consumption markets all recorded double-digit growth.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In 2023, total pangasius imports into the European Union saw a significant decline compared to the previous year. Approximately 70,000 tons were imported, 3,000 tons less than in 2022, according to a report from FAO-Globefish.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) On December 11, Vinh Hoan Joint Stock Company (Vinh Hoan Corp) was once again honored in the "Top 50 Most Effective Businesses in Vietnam" ranking, compiled annually by the Investment Bridge Magazine. This marks the 11th consecutive year Vinh Hoan has been recognized in this prestigious list.
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) The purchase price of raw pangasius in the first 11 months of 2024 remained at 26,000-27,000 VND/kg. However, farmers faced challenges in earning profits due to rising costs of fish feed, fuel, and labor during the year.
VASEP - HIỆP HỘI CHẾ BIẾN VÀ XUẤT KHẨU THỦY SẢN VIỆT NAM
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