Anti-dumping of solar silicon wafers

The US confirms the launch of anti-dumping and countervailing

On May 15, 2024, in response to an application submitted by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee on April 24, 2024, the US Department of Commerce announced the initiation of anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells (whether or not assembled into

The most significant EU anti-dumping investigation on solar

The European Commission has to launch an anti-dumping investigation when it receives a complaint from a EU Industry which brings forward evidence that exporting producers are dumping a specific product into the European market and causing injury to the EU industry.

Commission Decision of 2 August 2013 accepting an undertaking

By Regulation (EU) No 513/2013 ( 2 ), the Commission imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports into the Union of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e.

Commission Regulation (EU) No 748/2013 of 2 August 2013

imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports into the Union of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) orig­

Commerce issue final determination in solar panel AD/CVD

See also the underlying AD/CVD Orders: Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or Not Assembled Into Modules fFrom the People''s Republic of China: Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, and Antidumping Duty Order, 77 FR 73018 (December 7, 2012) (Solar Cells AD Order) and Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether

EU Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation into Solar Panel Imports

The European Commission launched an investigation on Thursday into suspected dumping of solar panels concerning imports into the European Union (EU) of crystalline silicon

Memo : EU imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese

The European Commission today decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) from China. An investigation found

Commission Decision of 2 August 2013 accepting an undertaking

By Regulation (EU) No 513/2013 ( 2 ), the Commission imposed a provisional anti-dumping duty on imports into the Union of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) orig inating in or consigned from the People''s Republic of China (PRC).

Briefing note June 2013

On 4 June 2013, the European Commission decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China. A phased approach will be followed, with the duty being set at 11.8% until 6 August 2013, and rising up to 47.6% from August onwards.

Briefing note June 2013

EU Anti-dumping Duties imposed against Chinese Solar Panels'' Producers 1 EU Anti-dumping Duties imposed against Chinese Solar Panels'' Producers On 4 June 2013, the European Commission decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers originating in China. Duties have been set at 11.8% until 6 August 2013. From

Anti-dumping news dump: Commerce memo stokes fears

The solar industry and at least 85 members of Congress are applying intense pressure on the Department of Commerce and the Biden Administration to issue a determination in the anti-dumping trade case ahead of the August 29 deadline. Word is the Biden Administration is also not pleased with this situation either. Unfortunately, the Administration technically has

Impact of adjusted Section 301 tariffs on solar industry

The U.S. had imposed several trade barriers against Chinese solar cell and module imports. In addition to the original 25% tariff under the Section 301, there are anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVD) that have been imposed since 2012 as well as the Section 201 tariffs targeting cells and modules from all countries. As a result, cell

The most significant EU anti-dumping investigation on solar panel

The European Commission has to launch an anti-dumping investigation when it receives a complaint from a EU Industry which brings forward evidence that exporting

Solar Cell Production: from silicon wafer to cell

Producers of solar cells from silicon wafers, This anti-reflective coating is very much needed as the reflection of bare silicon solar cells is over 30%. For the thin AR Coating, silicon nitride (Si3N4) or titanium oxide (TiO2) is used. The color of the solar cell can be changed by varying the thickness of the anti-reflection coating. In the semiconductor industry, there are

Memo : EU imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar

The European Commission today decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) from China. An investigation found that a Chinese solar panel is sold to Europe far below its normal market value.

Commission imposes provisional anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese

Brussels, 4 June – The European Commission today announced a provisional tariff on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China. The measure comes following a nine-month

Implementing regulation

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1017 of 18 July 2018 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/366 and (EU) 2017/367 imposing definitive countervailing and anti

The U.S. solar industry has a China problem

Thus started the trend of Chinese module manufacturers shipping solar wafers to Taiwan to be made into solar cells and then back to China for module assembly to avoid the tariffs. U.S. solar module prices were not drastically affected by the anti-dumping taxes. What was affected was the American polysilicon industry. Polysilicon gets a raw deal

The US confirms the launch of anti-dumping and countervailing

On May 15, 2024, in response to an application submitted by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee on April 24, 2024, the US Department of Commerce

EU Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation into Solar Panel

The European Commission launched an investigation on Thursday into suspected dumping of solar panels concerning imports into the European Union (EU) of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers), originating in China by Chinese producers, drawing a warning from China that restrictions on its exports would hurt

A Detailed Guide about Solar Wafers: Application And Types

Raw silicon solar wafers are examined to ensure they are free of flaws like scrapes, cracks, and fractures. Each solar wafer is opened after testing and then washed using industrial soap. This will assist to get rid of any metal leftovers or other wastage that can affect how well the solar wafers work. Texturing ; The silicon wafers undergo surfacing after

Anti-dumpnig duty on imports of ''Silicone Sealant''

Whereas, in the matter of "Silicone Sealants excluding silicon sealants used in manufacturing of solar photovoltaic modules, and thermal power applications" (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under Chapter 32 and 35 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act),

EU initiates anti-dumping investigation on solar panel imports

The European Commission today launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of solar panels and their key components (i.e. solar cells and solar wafers) originating in China. EU Pro Sun, an industry association, claimed in its complaint lodged on 25 July 2012 that solar panels and their key components imported from China enter the European

EU Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation into Solar Panel

The European Commission launched an investigation on Thursday into suspected dumping of solar panels concerning imports into the European Union (EU) of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells and wafers), originating in China by Chinese producers, drawing a warning from China that restrictions on its exports

Briefing note June 2013

On 4 June 2013, the European Commission decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China. A phased approach will be followed, with

EU initiates anti-dumping investigation on solar panel imports

The European Commission today launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of solar panels and their key components (i.e. solar cells and solar wafers) originating in China. EU Pro Sun, an industry association, claimed in its complaint lodged on 25 July 2012 that solar panels

Commission imposes provisional anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese solar

Brussels, 4 June – The European Commission today announced a provisional tariff on imports of solar panels, cells and wafers from China. The measure comes following a nine-month investigation into accusations that China had been dumping

Implementing regulation

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1017 of 18 July 2018 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/366 and (EU) 2017/367 imposing definitive countervailing and anti-dumping duties on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the People''s Republic of China and Implementing

The US confirms the launch of anti-dumping and countervailing

On May 15, 2024, in response to an application submitted by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee on April 24, 2024, the US Department of Commerce announced the initiation of anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells (whether or not assembled into modules) from Cambodia, Malaysia,

Anti-dumping of solar silicon wafers

6 FAQs about [Anti-dumping of solar silicon wafers]

Will European Commission impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar panels?

The European Commission today decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of solar panels and key components (i.e. cells and wafers) from China. An investigation found that a Chinese solar panel is sold to Europe far below its normal market value.

Does the EU impose a dumping duty on solar panels?

the imposition of measures is not against the Union interest. On the basis of these findings, it has been decided to impose an anti-dumping duty in a two-staged process: for two months, a duty of 11.8% will have to be paid, whereas from 6 August, duties ranging from 37.3% to 67.9% (averaging 47.6%) will be levied on solar panels from China.

How long are anti-dumping duties imposed on solar panels?

Provisional anti-dumping duties are imposed for a six months period. The 11.8% duty enters into force on 6 June at midnight and one minute local time, i.e. the anti-dumping duty is applied on solar panel imports one hour later in Dover than for example at the port of Rotterdam.

Are Chinese solar panels dumping?

It showed that: there is dumping by the exporting producers in China: Chinese solar panels are sold on the European market far below their normal market value, resulting, on average, in dumping margins of 88%, which means that the fair value of a Chinese solar panel sold to Europe should actually be 88% higher than the price to which it is sold.

How will China's new EU import tariff affect the solar industry?

Chinese solar producers currently take 80% of the EU market. The new import tariff is intended to protect the EU’s 25,000 jobs in solar production, and encourage the sector to grow. The Commission will decide by December 2013 at the latest if definitive anti-dumping duties will be imposed for a duration of five years.

Why did EU Prosun file a complaint against Chinese solar panels?

EU ProSun, an industry association, lodged such a complaint regarding Chinese solar panels and key components. It provided evidence of potential dumping and subsidies that were causing injury for European producers. The Commission initiated anti-dumping and anti-subsidy proceedings on 6 September 2012 and 8 November 2012 respectively.

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