Solar glass import tariffs

How will the dgtr impose tariffs on solar glass?

The proposal suggests a five-year duty structure, following an investigation launched in February 2023. Unlike traditional tariff measures, the DGTR has introduced a reference rate system to regulate the landed value of solar glass imports. Under this system, authorities will impose duties only when import prices drop below the reference threshold.

How does dgtr regulate solar glass imports?

Unlike traditional tariff measures, the DGTR has introduced a reference rate system to regulate the landed value of solar glass imports. Under this system, authorities will impose duties only when import prices drop below the reference threshold. They will calculate the duty as the difference between the actual landed value and the reference rate.

Will anti-dumping duties affect solar glass imports?

The imposition of anti-dumping duties on solar glass imports has also raised concerns about further module price increases in an industry already grappling with higher costs since April following the reimposition of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers.

Did China & Vietnam impose anti-dumping duties on solar glass?

In November 2024, the Ministry of Finance issued provisional anti-dumping duties on imported textured, tempered, coated, and uncoated solar glass from China and Vietnam. Additionally, the Ministry of Commerce concluded its anti-subsidy investigation on the import of solar glass from Vietnam.