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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 did China respond to EU dumping and anti-subsidy investigations?

China responded with anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into EU wine imports but the EU measures were nevertheless renewed in 2015 and 2017, with the duties reduced to 30 percent and the minimum import price adjusted to align with global market rates.

Why did the EU impose anti-dumping duties?

The Commission imposed definitive anti-dumping duties in three different cases this week, covering €912 million in unfairly priced imports and helping to protect 19,000 European jobs. The anti-dumping measures concern:

What measures can the EU take against dumped imports?

Find out what measures the EU can take against dumped imports, how often it acts and how the EU’s anti-dumping policy is being improved. Anti-dumping legislation is a trade defence instrument that the EU can use against unfair trade practices. This guide will explain the policy, which is key to protecting European jobs and firms.

Is putting anti-dumping measures in place against the European interest?

whether putting measures in place is not against the European interest. Only when all four conditions are met can the Commission put anti-dumping measures in place. The time limit for the Commission's investigation is 14 months. The results are then published in the Official Journal. The full conditions for putting an anti-dumping measure in place.