European solar rack anti-dumping duties

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 China have an anti-dumping duty on solar glass?

By Implementing Regulation (EU) No 470/2014 (5) (‘the original anti-dumping regulation’), the Commission imposed a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of solar glass originating in the People’s Republic of China.

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.

What are the anti-subsidy duties for solar panels?

Definitive anti-subsidy duties will range from 0% (Delsolar) and 3.5% to 11.5% for cooperating companies in the investigation, with a residual anti-subsidy duty of 11.5% for non-cooperating companies in the investigation. The duties, combined with the undertaking, are expected to stop the downward spiral of prices on solar panels.

What is the anti-dumping duty imposed on crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules?

Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1238/2013 of 2 December 2013 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules and key components (i.e. cells) originating in or consigned from the People’s Republic of China (OJ 2013 L 325, p. 1).