4 FAQs about Is solar glass produced under quota

Are solar energy import duties a quota?

With a flurry of recent activity, the U.S. government is administering or considering import duties and quotas on imports of solar energy equipment in three areas: The solar module tariff-rate quota under the “Section 201” law. Duties on solar modules, industrial batteries and many other items under the “Section 301” law.

What will the US government do if imported solar panels exceed quota?

The Administration will closely monitor the level of imported solar cells used to manufacture panels in the U.S. and will work to raise the quota by 7.5-gigawatts if imports approach the current quota level, to ensure domestic module manufacturing continues to grow while manufacturers scale production throughout the supply chain.

Is there a tariff quota for imported solar cells?

Currently, there is a 5-gigawatt tariff-rate quota for imported solar cells under Section 201.

Does the US government impose import duties on solar energy equipment?

If you have questions about this insight, reach out to our authors (Harry Clark and Gregory Hume). With a flurry of recent activity, the U.S. government is administering or considering import duties and quotas on imports of solar energy equipment.

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