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Sen. Brown urges Commerce to revise proposed rule to waive solar tariffs

August 11, 2022 at 2:57 PM
Senate Finance Committee member Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is pressing the Commerce Department to revisit a proposed rule that could waive antidumping and countervailing duties on solar imports from Southeast Asia for up to two years -- warning the rule, as drafted, could undermine the department’s enforcement of U.S. trade remedy laws. Commerce issued the proposed rule last month, pursuant to a June proclamation by President Biden declaring an emergency need to ensure sufficient supply of solar panels. The rule...


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