Itc Solar Panel Tariff

Suniva and solarworld have asked for a 0 40 watt tariff on imports.

Itc solar panel tariff.

The october 3 remedy hearing now looms large. This decision came on the heels of a nearly 9 month case before the u s. All in all the tariffs are still dropping by about 5 a year the itc is still available and so far with the bifacial panel tariff exemption still in effect. Now with tariffs one can still get solar pv with tariffs from 0 65 to 0 80 watt and are in the range of 215 to 265 per panel at an average output of 330 watts per panel.

International trade commission itc after two solar manufacturers suniva and solarworld filed a petition seeking tariffs. The april proposal calls for itc to develop a tariff and floor price on imported crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar panels. Thin film solar panel manufacturer first solar whose technology is exempt from tariffs saw its stock price spike in response to the itc news. The solar energy industries association also didn t immediately respond.

Imported solar panels and cells are taxed under section 201 of the trade act. 23 2018 president trump signed a proclamation that placed tariffs on imported solar cells and modules for a period of four years. The us trade representative s january ruling was based on recommendations from the us international trade commission and adds a 30 percent tariff on solar cells and modules increasing the cost. The first 2 5 gigawatts of imported solar cells will be exempt from the tariffs trump said in a statement monday.