TNPSC Thervupettagam

Anti-dumping duty

April 4 , 2019 1934 days 738 0
  • India has levied anti-dumping duty worth up to USD 1,559 per tonne on imports of a components used in solar cell making from China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Thailand for five years.
  • Ethylene Vinyl Acetate sheet is imported cheaply from these countries, stifling domestic manufacturers of solar PV (Photo Voltaic) modules.
  • The anti-dumping duty has been imposed based on the recommendations of the commerce ministry's investigation arm Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR).
  • Anti-dumping duty is aimed at ensuring fair trading practices and creating a level-playing field for domestic producers.

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