Eu Anti Dumping China Solar Panels

After having been in place for almost five years the eu anti dumping and anti subsidy measures on solar panels from china will expire at midnight on monday 3rd september.

Eu anti dumping china solar panels.

After considering the needs of both producers and those using or importing solar panels the commission decided it was in the best interests of the eu as a whole to let the measures lapse. The cancellation of both anti dumping duty and anti subsidy restrictions will definitely make renewable energy more affordable and increase its supply due to the low cost of chinese solar panels. The european solar industry has urged the eu to end import duties on chinese photovoltaic cells when anti dumping measures expire in september saying they are holding off a jobs bonanza in. The commission approved aug.

It has reportedly said that european manufacturers would be incensed if the measures ended. Solar cells and solar wafers originating in china. The restrictions finally came to an end on 3rd september 2018 opening the european market to solar panels manufactured in china. 2 an agreement with china to curb eu imports of solar panels as part of a parallel probe into below cost sales a practice known as dumping.

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. The decision was welcomed by some but condemned by others including eu prosun the grouping of eu producers that launched the initial complaint about solar panels from china back in 2012 and wanted a further extension of measures. European commission ec trade head karel de gucht will. The european union eu is moving ahead with tariffs on imported chinese solar panels in an effort to protect its own module makers.