ITC turns down solar producers’ request to close duty-collection ‘gap’

The U.S. International Trade Commission on Wednesday said it can’t meet a request by a coalition of domestic solar producers to expedite publication of its recent affirmative determination in a major trade remedy case – a decision that the producers say opens a window for importers to quickly move subject goods into the U.S. free of antidumping or countervailing duties. The ITC earlier this month determined in a unanimous vote that the U.S. industry was harmed by imports of crystalline...