First 60 tons of Vietnamese rice exported to UK without tariff

(VOVWORLD) - The first 60 tons of jasmin rice shipped to the UK on Tuesday under the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) are now available in London.

First 60 tons of Vietnamese rice exported to UK without tariff  - ảnh 1Packaging rice for export (Photo: VNA)

Under the trade pact Vietnamese high-quality rice is now exempt from tariff instead of the previous 17.4% tariff in the UK market.

The Vietnamese trade counsellor in the UK Nguyen Canh Cuong predicts a drastic increase of rice exports to the UK this year.
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