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CBIC Revokes Warehousing of Imported Solar Goods for Value Addition

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has revoked the permission granted to solar developers to warehouse imported solar modules effective from December...

December 17, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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US Concludes Circumvention Inquiries on Solar Products from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that certain Chinese solar manufacturers have been evading antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) regulations by...

August 21, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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States levying Water and Air Cess on Electricity Generation Illegal

The Ministry of Power has asked all state governments and union territories to withdraw any tax or duty on electricity generation, especially from hydropower projects,...

April 28, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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US Finds Chinese Solar Module Manufacturers are Evading Tariffs

The U.S. Department of Commerce found that Chinese solar manufacturers are evading antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) by assembling solar cells and...

December 6, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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CBIC Revokes Customs Duty Deferment on Imported Solar Modules in Warehouses

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has revoked the permission granted to solar developers to warehouse imported solar modules to defer payment of the...

July 11, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Duty on Export of Steel Expected to Bring Down Cost of Solar Module Mounting Structures

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) has imposed a duty of 15% on the export of steel. The move is likely to bring down the prices of solar mounting...

May 25, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Ministry Notifies Countervailing Duty Imposition on Solar Glass Imported from Malaysia

The Ministry of Finance has notified the levy of a countervailing duty on the cost, insurance, and freight (CIF) value on the imports of textured and tempered (whether...

March 12, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India Set to Extend Levy of Safeguard Duty on Solar Imports by Another Year

The Director-General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the extension of the safeguard duty (SGD) on the import of solar cells and modules to India for another...

July 20, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Anti-Dumping Duty Imposed on Coated Flat Products Used in Solar Mounting Structures

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has imposed an anti-dumping duty on aluminum and zinc coated flat products from China PR, Vietnam, and Korea RP to protect the domestic...

June 24, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Africa’s Mali Announces Tax and Duty Exemptions on Renewable Energy Equipment

The Republic of Mali, a country in West Africa, has announced that it will exempt renewable energy equipment from value-added taxes (VAT), duties, and other taxes to...

April 9, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Renewable Energy
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CERC Asks SECI to Compensate Azure Power for Cost Incurred Due to Safeguard Duty

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has ruled in favor of Azure Power in its petition against the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) that sought...

February 10, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Solar
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India Likely to Hike Import Duty on Solar Equipment in the Coming Years

The Minister for Power R. K. Singh has announced that the import duty that’s currently being levied on solar equipment will be raised in the coming years. According to a...

August 12, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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What Happens if Solar Imports from Vietnam and Thailand Cross the 3% Threshold?

Since the implementation of safeguard duty, there has been a rising concern regarding its levy among importers of solar modules and cells from countries like Vietnam and...

October 31, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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US Imposes 25 Percent Import Tariff on Solar Cells and Modules from China

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has announced a 25 percent additional tariff on the import of 279 Chinese products, worth approximately $16...

August 13, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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