Import Tariff On Solar Panels

On january 22nd 2018 the trump administration levied a 30 tariff on solar imports to the united states.

Import tariff on solar panels.

On monday imposed tariffs of 30 percent on imported solar panel technology in a bid to protect domestic manufacturers while signaling a more aggressive approach toward china. Latest china hs code tariff for solar panels tariff duty regulations restrictions landed cost calculator customs data for solar panels in etcn. The move is a major. Trump s solar panel tariff was introduced in 2018 increasing the price of imported solar cells and solar panels by 30.

The move based on a so called 201 case requiring proof of serious harm from unfair global competition put tariffs on 8 5 billion in solar modules and cells starting at 30 in year one and. However the tariff does not increase the final price of solar systems by 20 since it only affects panels and cells. 45 w off grid solar panels. Since the import tariff is reduced by 5 each year a 20 rate applies for 2020.

The first 2 5 gigawatts of imported solar cells will be exempt from the tariffs trump said in a statement monday. China customs statistics trade data. 120 w flexible and semi flexible panels used for motor vehicles and boats. The tariff covers both imported solar cells a key input to manufacturing solar panels and solar modules otherwise known as solar panels.

After announcing 30 tariffs on all imported c si solar panels in january the u s.