On April 21, 2025, the U.S. Division of Commerce (DOC) issued a ultimate dedication in its antidumping (AD) and countervailing duties (CVD) investigation from 4 Southeast Asia international locations: Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Cambodia.
America has one of many largest photo voltaic markets on this planet. In line with the Photo voltaic Vitality Industries Affiliation, the U.S. photo voltaic market was valued at $70.4 billion in 2024, supporting greater than 10,000 companies.[1] As a consequence of its profitable nature, the U.S. photo voltaic market attracts the export of photo voltaic cells, the principle element for photo voltaic panels, from varied international locations. Whereas it’s too early to conclude how a lot impression the AD & CVD investigation could have on the U.S. photo voltaic market, this text breaks down the DOC’s ultimate dedication its AD & CVD investigation.
Vietnam: Antidumping (A-552-841)
The antidumping investigation of photo voltaic cells from Vietnam covers the interval from October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. All imports of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Vietnam is roofed by this AD investigation. 9 out of the 11 obligatory respondents acquired a price of 82.65%. One obligatory respondent acquired a price of 58.07% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 125.91%. The DOC decided that the Vietnam-Large Entity price is 271.28%.
Vietnam: Countervailing Obligation (C-552-842)
The countervailing responsibility investigation of photo voltaic cells from Vietnam covers the interval from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. All imports of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Vietnam is roofed by this CVD investigation. 4 out of the six obligatory respondents acquired the usage of antagonistic details obtainable price (AFA) of 542.64%. One obligatory respondent acquired a price of 68.15% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 230.66%. The DOC decided that the all-others price, i.e., price for non-selected respondents, is 124.57%.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Countervailing Obligation Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Countervailing Obligation Willpower might be discovered right here.
Malaysia: Antidumping (A-557-830)
The antidumping investigation of photo voltaic cells from Malaysia covers the interval from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. All import of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Malaysia is roofed by this AD investigation. 4 out of the six obligatory respondents acquired an AFA price of 81.24%. One obligatory respondent acquired a price of 0.00% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 8.59%. The all-others price of this investigation is 8.59%.
Malaysia: Countervailing Obligation (C-557-831)
The countervailing responsibility investigation of photo voltaic cells from Malaysia covers the interval from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. All import of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Malaysia is roofed by this CVD investigation. Three out of the 5 obligatory respondents acquired an AFA price of 168.80%. One obligatory respondent acquired a price of 14.64% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 38.38%. The all-others price of this investigation is 32.49%.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Countervailing Obligation Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Countervailing Obligation Willpower might be discovered right here.
Thailand: Antidumping (A-549-851)
The antidumping investigation of photo voltaic cells from Thailand covers the interval from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. All import of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Thailand is roofed by this AD investigation. Two of the three obligatory respondents acquired an AFA price of 202.90% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 11.45%. The all-others price for this investigation is 111.45%.
Thailand: Countervailing Obligation (C-549-852)
The countervailing responsibility investigation of photo voltaic cells from Thailand covers the interval from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. All import of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Thailand is roofed by this CVD investigation. Two of the three obligatory respondents acquired an AFA price of 799.55% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 263.74%. the all-others price for this investigation is 263.74%.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower and scope might be fond right here.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Countervailing Obligation Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Countervailing Obligation Willpower might be discovered right here.
Cambodia: Antidumping (A-555-003)
The antidumping investigation of photo voltaic cells from Cambodia covers the interval from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. All import of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Cambodia is roofed by this AD investigation. All obligatory respondents acquired an AFA price of 125.37%. The all-others price for this investigation is 125.37%.
Cambodia: Countervailing Obligation (C-555-004)
The countervailing responsibility investigation of photo voltaic cell from Cambodia covers the interval from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. All import of the topic merchandise, besides excluded merchandise, from Cambodia is roofed by this CVD investigation. 4 out of the 5 obligatory respondents acquired an AFA price of three,403.96% and one obligatory respondent acquired a price of 534.67%. The all-others price for this investigation is 534.67%.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total Federal Register Discover of the Countervailing Obligation Ultimate Willpower and scope might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Antidumping Ultimate Willpower might be discovered right here.
The total DOC Concern and Resolution Memorandum of the Countervailing Obligation Willpower might be discovered right here.
[1] Photo voltaic Market Perception Report – SEIA
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