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Saturday, May 2, 2026

Vietnam Designated as 'Priority Foreign Country' in USTR Intellectual Property Report

USTR's annual review singles out Vietnam for heightened scrutiny, raising possibility of a Section 301 trade investigation.

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The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has placed Vietnam on its 'priority foreign country' list for intellectual property concerns, marking the first such designation in over a decade. The move, detailed in the USTR's annual report, signals potential for a new trade investigation and highlights ongoing US conc…
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