The European Union has imposed final anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs (countervailing duties or CVD) on imports of solar glass from China. Anti-dumping duties range from 0.4% to 36.1%, and countervailing duties from 3.2% to 17.1%.
Europe needs an energy union to safeguard its independence and competitiveness, a top EU official said on Friday as the threat of a Russian gas cut hung over some member states.
There was no comment from India's Ministry of Commerce today as a reported deadline for responses to its anti dumping finding passed. The Ministry has until Thursday to decide whether to call for anti dumping subsidies.
The European Union imposed five-year tariffs on solar glass from China to help EU producers counter alleged Chinese subsidies and price-undercutting, heightening trade tensions over renewable energy.
China said it will slap provisional anti-dumping measures on single-mode optical fibers imported from India, alleging that Indian companies are dumping them in Chinese market.
Australia will begin an investigation into whether Chinese producers of solar photovoltaic panels have been selling below cost in the domestic market. The investigation has been welcomed by the country's solar PV maker Tindo Solar.
(Reuters) - Chinese container makers Singamas Container Holdings Ltd and China International Marine Containers (Group) Co Ltd (CIMC) said U.S. authorities were investigating them for anti-dumping practices.