In March this year, an application for review and extension of safety fee has been filed by Mundra Solar PV, Jupiter Solar Power and Jupiter International through the Indian Solar Manufacturers Association (ISMA).
New Delhi: Carrying out the investigation to continue the security duty on solar cell imports, DGTR, the investigating arm of the Ministry of Commerce, has called the parties concerned for an oral hearing on Friday. In March this year, an application for review and extension of security guards has been filed by Mundra Solar PV, Jupiter Solar Power, and Jupiter International through the Indian Solar Manufacturers Association (ISMA).
Companies have sought to continue the safety duty imposed on the import of "whether solar cells are assembled into modules or panels", because of the risk of serious injury or serious injuries and directly to competing products To save domestic producers. Such imports increased.
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He has asked the government to continue the fee for a period of four years.
India first imposed a two-year fee on July 30, 2018.
The Director-General of Trade Directorate (DGTR) said, "The oral hearing in the investigation was scheduled on 11 June 2020 through a digital video conference, and was postponed due to some administrative diligence by the authority. The above hearing is now on 3 July 2020 Will be ) Has said.
The Ministry of Renewable Energy has also proposed imposing customs duties on some solar power equipment as part of the country's goal of becoming self-sufficient.
The Commerce Ministry has proposed imposing a 25 percent customs duty on solar modules from August, which may be increased to 40 percent from April 2022. On solar cells, it has proposed a 15 percent tariff, which has increased to 25 percent in 2022. Solar inverters, 20 percent import duty is proposed.
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China supplies about 80 percent of the modules in India. India currently levies a 15 per cent security duty on imports of solar cells and modules from China and Malaysia. That tax expires in late July.
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