Anti Dumping On Solar Panels From China

Preliminary anti dumping duties as high as 165 04 percent for chinese goods would come on top of anti subsidy levies imposed last month as the u s.

Anti dumping on solar panels from china. The anti dumping duties are added on top of the anti subsidy duties. The european commission is imposing anti dumping tariffs on chinese solar panels in a move that could spark tit for tat retaliation from the world s second largest economy. From china now due to the antidumping countervailing and safeguard duties imposed on chinese products it is difficult to assess the effect additional duties would have on the u s. The department also found critical circumstances relating to the anti subsidy determination meaning that those duties are being collected on solar cells and panels imported from then forward as well as back to late december.

Solar cells and solar wafers originating in china. Brussels 6 september 2012 eu initiates anti dumping investigation on solar panel imports from china the european commission today launched an anti dumping investigation into imports of solar panels and their key components i e. Given the relatively small portion of cells and panels imported to the u s. The eu first imposed anti dumping and anti subsidy measures for chinese solar panels wafers and cells in 2013 and extended them by 18 months in march last year signaling that they should then end.

In addition they concluded that that china violated the countervailing duty law by providing heavy subsidies to chinese solar manufacturers. See initiation and preliminary results of changed circumstances reviews. Arm of german solar manufacturer solarworld ag. Market said seia president and ceo abigail ross hopper in an email message on june 15 when the additional tariffs were first proposed.

Us imposes new anti dumping duties on chinese taiwanese solar panels the us department of commerce has imposed new tariff duties of up to 165 04 on crystalline silicon photovoltaic pv solar imports from china and taiwan after it found panels were being sold too cheaply to the us market. Importers for less than fair market value. 82 fr 12558 march 6 2017 preliminary results and accompanying preliminary decision memorandum. The department calculates that china supplied solar producers with subsidies ranging from 27 64 to 49 79.