With the abolition of the solar glass tariffs, the competitiveness of European module manufacturers will increase dramatically; this will especially apply to glass-glass modules.
The U.S. government is using tools like tariffs, duties, tax credits, and loans to support domestic solar manufacturers in competing with foreign products and growing the U.S. supply chain.
In April 2025, the U.S. administration implemented a series of tariffs affecting a broad range of imported goods, including critical components for solar energy systems.
Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended anti-dumping duties on textured tempered glass imports from China and Vietnam, a key material used in solar panel
Solar module prices and overall solar project costs are set to shoot up following the recent import duties on solar glass. Recently, the Centre imposed anti-dumping duty in the range of
Budget 2026 removes customs duty on sodium antimonate, a key input for solar glass. The move is expected to support PV glass makers by easing costs, improving margins and strengthening
The US Commerce Department set final countervailing and anti-dumping duty rates on Monday for crystalline solar cells and modules imported from four southeast Asian countries.
India''s Union Budget 2026–27 extends basic customs duty (BCD) exemptions on the import of capital goods used for lithium-ion cell production for battery energy storage systems
Tariffs, foreign content restrictions, and antidumping and countervailing duty investigations have reshaped the landscape for imports of solar components and manufactured
As the Commerce Department''s December 2025 ruling approaches, it''s time for solar contractors and EPCs to prepare for the 15% tariffs on imported solar glass starting in February 2026. This
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