Eu Slaps Tariffs On Chinese Solar Panels

Will impose duties of as much.

Eu slaps tariffs on chinese solar panels.

A trade skirmish over solar panels has pitted the u s. 05 06 2013 10 40 text by. Against china and divided the american solar industry and become an election issue. The eu commission the bloc s executive arm has decided not to slap a punitive 47 per cent tariff on all solar panel.

Last year the u s. Solar subsidies don t merit costly trade war. The eu first imposed anti dumping and anti subsidy measures for chinese solar panels wafers and cells in 2013 and extended them by 18 months in march last year signaling that they should then end. I n the biggest blow he s dealt to the renewable energy industry yet president donald trump decided on monday to slap tariffs on imported solar panels.

The eu commission the bloc s executive arm has decided not to slap a punitive 47 tariff on all solar panel imports straight away in an attempt to avoid an escalating trade war where each side. Slaps higher tariffs on chinese solar panels. Tariffs will begin at 20 on large residential washing machines according to the announcement. Eu slaps tariffs on dumped chinese solar panels issued on.

A tariff of 11 8 will apply to all chinese solar panel imports starting june 6 and that will rise to an average of 47 6 two months later creating what the eu hopes will be a window for further negotiations with china. 04 06 2013 19 21 modified. The european commission decided on friday 31 august to eliminate anti dumping tariffs on chinese solar panels saying the decision will help the eu achieve its renewable energy.