Ministry of Commerce: From January 14th, anti-dumping duties will continue to be imposed on imported CECEP Solar Energy-grade polysilicon originating from the United States and South Korea, with a duration of 5 years.

On January 13th, the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice announcing the final review decision on anti-dumping measures applied to imported CECEP Solar Energy-grade polysilicon originating from the United States and South Korea. In accordance with Article 50 of the Anti-dumping Regulations, the Ministry of Commerce recommended to the Tariff Commission of the State Council to continue implementing anti-dumping measures based on the investigation results. The Tariff Commission of the State Council made a decision according to the Ministry of Commerce's recommendation, and starting from January 14, 2026, anti-dumping duties will continue to be imposed on imported CECEP Solar Energy-grade polysilicon originating from the United States and South Korea for a period of 5 years. The anti-dumping tax is levied based on the customs-assessed import price, calculated as follows: anti-dumping tax amount = customs-assessed import price anti-dumping tax rate. Import value-added tax is calculated based on the customs-assessed import price plus tariffs and anti-dumping taxes. The announcement mentioned that the Ministry of Commerce issued Announcement No. 3 of 2026, announcing the final review decision on the anti-dumping measures applied to imported CECEP Solar Energy-grade polysilicon originating from the United States and South Korea. It provided a detailed history of anti-dumping tax rates imposed on imported CECEP Solar Energy-grade polysilicon from the United States and South Korea, as well as the Ministry of Commerce's decision to conduct a final review of the anti-dumping measures. The notice also specified the product name, detailed description, electrical parameters, main uses, and tariff classification of the investigated product. It also outlined the method for levying anti-dumping taxes on the imported CECEP Solar Energy-grade polysilicon from the United States and South Korea, as well as the administrative review and litigation procedures available for appealing the decision. The notice concluded that it would come into effect on January 14, 2026. Source: Ministry of Commerce, China, January 13, 2026. Editorial: Feng Qiuyi, GMTEight.