Are solar panels subject to anti-dumping

Are crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells antidumping or countervailing duty?

On May 15, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the initiation of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam). ALLEGED DUMPING RATES:

Do Us solar panels have anti-dumping duties?

The US has been collecting countervailing and anti-dumping duties on solar panels imported directly from China since December 2012 to offset the effects of Chinese export subsidies and of Chinese manufacturers dumping product on the US market at lower prices than the panels are sold for in China. US duties vary depending on the panel supplier.

How does dumping affect solar panel imports?

Adjustments are made to the cash deposits as Commerce revisits the dumping margins and export subsidies over time. In such cases, importers may be required to pay more or receive refunds. Auxin said in its petition that the four southeast Asian countries accounted for more than 79% of US solar panel imports in 2021.

Are solar cells and modules circumvention inquiries from China?

On December 8, 2022, Commerce published the preliminary determinations of the circumvention inquiries of the AD and CVD orders on solar cells and modules from China. The circumvention inquiries concern solar cells and modules which were completed in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, or Vietnam using parts and components manufactured in China.

Are Jinko Solar panels subject to anti-dumping duties?

Jinko and Risen solar panels are subject to anti-dumping duties of 32.69% (although Jinko panels appear to be being blocked by US Customs due to forced labor concerns). Anti-dumping duties of 23.17% are being collected on panels from JA Solar, Suntech, LONGi and six other Chinese manufacturers.

Will US Department of Commerce investigate auxin solar?

Opinions differ about whether the US Department of Commerce is likely to proceed to an investigation phase after Auxin Solar Inc. asked Commerce to impose anti-circumvention duties on solar panels assembled in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia using Chinese components.