Trade Policy Staff Committee Holds Hearing on Solar Safeguard Tariff Extension, China Imports Discussed

As we reported previously, several companies requested an extension of the U.S. safeguard tariffs on crystalline silicon photovoltaic products, which have a significant impact on Chinese imports and are set to expire on February 6, 2022. Today the Trade Policy Staff Committee (TPSC) held a virtual public hearing regarding the extension, which will serve as a basis for a recommendation to President Biden on whether to extend the remedy and what specific measure to apply.