Former US ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper says illegal transshipment accounts for only a very small share of Vietnamese exports to the United States, which reached a $140 billion goods surplus in the first ten months of 2026.
Vietnam’s $140 billion surplus with US not driven mainly by illegal transshipment, ex-ambassador says
Former US ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper says illegal transshipment accounts for only a very small share of Vietnamese exports to the United States, which reached a $140 billion goods surplus in the first ten months of 2026.
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