On September 2, the WTO circulated a panel report [https://www.worldtradelaw.net/document.php?id=reports/wtopanels/us-photovoltaicsafeguards(panel).pdf] in a complaint brought by China against U.S. safeguard measures on certain solar products, in which the panel found that the U.S. measures do not violate WTO

The European Commission released [https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/press/index.cfm?id=2294] its "39th Annual Report [https://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2021/august/tradoc_159782.PDF] from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on the EU’s Anti-Dumping, Anti-Subsidy and Safeguard

On August 16, a group of solar manufacturers called the American Solar Manufacturers Against Chinese Circumvention (A-SMACC) filed anti-circumvention petitions related to AD/CVD orders that had been imposed in December 2012 on photovoltaic cells from China. The petitions relate to imports from Malaysia, Thailand, and Viet Nam, and allege

Last week, we wrote about [https://www.chinatrademonitor.com/u-s-companies-ask-for-extension-of-section-201-solar-tariffs/] a petition filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) by two U.S. companies, Auxin Solar and Suniva, to extend the Section 201 safeguard tariffs/TRQs on imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) cells and modules, where the

Two U.S. companies in the solar industry filed a petition [http://docs.chinatrademonitor.com/PVCellsModules201ExtensionPetition.pdf] yesterday with the International Trade Commission to extend for another four years the Section 201 safeguard tariffs on crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) cells and modules. The current tariffs are due to expire on

The U.S. Commerce Department has preliminarily determined [https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/07/30/2021-16332/certain-mobile-access-equipment-and-subassemblies-thereof-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china] that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain mobile access equipment and subassemblies thereof from China (case C-570-140). As explained in the Decision Memorandum [https://enforcement.trade.gov/

This post provides a summary of last week's developments related to trade remedies by the United States and the European Union against China. United States Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duty Orders Federal Register notice [https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/07/13/2021-14839/certain-walk-behind-lawn-mowers-and-parts-thereof-from-the-peoples-republic-of-china-countervailing] of ITA determination on Certain