US sets preliminary duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos

SelfRugger · 2026-02-24T18:15:42+00:00

The U.S. Commerce Department has imposed preliminary anti-subsidy duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos, with subsidy rates of 125.87%, 104.38%, and 80.67%, respectively, affecting $4.5 billion in trade.

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2026-02-24 18:15:42

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US sets preliminary duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos

A technician checks the machine with a flashlight at a solar panel manufacturing hub in Greater Noida, on the outskirts of New Delhi India, October 23, 2024. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh · Reuters

Reuters

Wed, February 25, 2026 at 2:47 AM GMT+9

Feb 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department ‌on Monday announced ‌anti-subsidy countervailing duties on solar cells and panels imported by companies in India, Indonesia ‌and Laos.

According ⁠to a fact sheet posted on ⁠the Commerce Department’s website, the agency calculated general subsidy rates of ‌125.87% for imports from India, 104.38% for imports from Indonesia, and 80.67% for ‌imports from Laos.

The three nations last year accounted ‌for $4.5 billion in solar imports, about two thirds of the 2025 ‌total, according to government trade data.

(Reporting by Nichola Groom)

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