Mr. Hyun Tae Kim is a US certified public accountant at Shin & Kim. Leveraging his profound accounting expertise cultivated in the field of International Taxation, Mr. Kim provides strategic defense and advisory services within the firm’s Trade Remedy Group.

Mr. Kim has extensive experience in providing international tax consultancy and conducting tax audits for various global enterprises. Through these experiences, he has developed a keen analytical ability to dissect complex corporate accounting structures and international transactions. In particular, he possesses a core strength in analyzing financial statements and calculating cost structures for multinational corporations. This expertise allows him to deliver sophisticated accounting-based responses in critical areas such as calculating dumping margins and evaluating subsidy benefits in countervailing duty (CVD) investigations.

By combining his accounting knowledge, which aligns with global standards, with deep insights into the international trade environment, Mr. Kim provides optimal strategic solutions. His mission is to empower domestic companies to respond effectively to overseas trade remedy measures and to minimize potential trade risks in an increasingly complex global market.

• Trade Remedy Investigation Defense (Accounting Defense)
• Developing accounting-based defense strategies in response to Anti-dumping (AD) and Countervailing Duty (CVD) investigations.
• Preparation of Questionnaires and On-site Verification Support
• Preparing formal responses to questionnaires from foreign investigating authorities, such as the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) and the European Commission (EU), and managing on-site accounting verifications.
• Tax Treaty Application and Withholding Tax Advisory
• Reviewing the application of bilateral tax treaties for overseas operations and addressing complex withholding tax issues.
• Trade-related Financial Analysis and Advisory
• Providing comprehensive financial analysis and strategic consulting to mitigate international trade risks.
• Subsidy Analysis for Countervailing Duty (CVD) Investigations
• Determining the eligibility for government subsidies and calculating the benefit magnitude, a critical component of CVD investigations.
• Impact Analysis of Global Tax Environment Changes
• Analyzing the impact of shifting international tax landscapes, such as the Global Minimum Tax, on trade dynamics and export pricing strategies.