India imposes 25% safeguard duty on solar imports

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Title	India imposes 25% safeguard duty on solar imports
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Detail	The Indian government has imposed a safeguard duty of 25% on solar imports from China and Malaysia for two years. The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) levied the duty based on the final recommendations proposed by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR). While most industry players are dismayed, believing project costs could “immediately” go up by 15%, others are more optimistic.
Country	International
Source	PV-Magazine
Regions	Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors	Non-Renewable Energy Solar Photovoltaic PV Energy Postal and Courier Services Printing and Publishing Construction Petroleum Products
Published Date	30.07.2018
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Title
India imposes 25% safeguard duty on solar imports
Detail
The Indian government has imposed a safeguard duty of 25% on solar imports from China and Malaysia for two years. The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) levied the duty based on the final recommendations proposed by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR). While most industry players are dismayed, believing project costs could “immediately” go up by 15%, others are more optimistic.
Country
International
Source
PV-Magazine
Regions
Africa Asia Australia Europe North America Oceania South America
Sectors
Non-Renewable Energy Solar Photovoltaic PV Energy Postal and Courier Services Printing and Publishing Construction Petroleum Products
Published Date
30.07.2018
Original Url
Original Url
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