Solar Panel Anti Dumping Us

On one hand commerce determined in 2014 that china and taiwan s photovoltaic imports violated the antidumping duty law by selling solar products in the united states at prices far lower than market price.

Solar panel anti dumping us.

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. This afternoon s preliminary decision imposes significant tariffs on chinese solar modules in the anti dumping portion of this case. Importers of solar cells are face a complex array of barriers imposed by the u s. Importation of solar cells modules panels.

Solar industry has already enforced 30 tariffs on imported solar panels since february. Government per legal demands made by the domestic industry. Us imposes new anti dumping duties on chinese taiwanese solar panels. Any chinese imported cells or panels would now have 55 tariffs in addition to antidumping countervailing duties in place for the last few years.

The preliminary tariffs were given after solarworld a german solar manufacturer with operations in the usa claimed chinese manufacturers were avoiding paying duties by producing solar cells in taiwan.