India Terminates Anti-dumping Investigation into China-related Photovoltaic Cells and Modules

On November 9, 2022, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India announced that in response to the application for termination of the investigation submitted by the applicant, it has decided to terminate the anti-dumping investigation of photovoltaic cells and modules originating in or imported from China, Thailand and Vietnam.

On May 15, 2021, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued an announcement stating that in response to an application submitted by the Indian Solar Manufacturing Association on behalf of Indian companies, Mundra Solar PV Limited, Jupiter Solar Power Limited and Jupiter International Limited, an anti-dumping investigation was initiated on photovoltaic cells and modules originating in or imported from China, Thailand, and Vietnam.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India has twice applied for an extension of the issuance of the final ruling of the case, from May 15, 2022 to October 31, 2022. It involves products under Indian customs codes 85414011 and 85411012.