US Tariffs on Asian Solar Gear Hit 3,521% After Panel Vote
US duties on solar equipment from four Southeast Asian countries are now set to take effect, following a government trade commission's conclusion Tuesday the imports threaten domestic manufacturers.
With a vote Tuesday, the International Trade Commission concluded imported solar cells and modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam were injuring domestic manufacturers. The determination was a key final threshold for duties to take full effect, setting the stage for collections in June.
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