Bengaluru, April 24 -- The solar sector has been growing steadily, supported by clean energy demand and strong export opportunities, especially to the US. However, anti-dumping duties are trade measures used by countries to protect domestic industries from cheaper imports. When such duties are imposed, they raise costs for exporters, affecting competitiveness, order flow, and profitability for companies dependent on global markets.

Trigger Behind the US Action

The latest development comes after The Alliance for American Solar Manufacturing and Trade (AASMT) filed a petition claiming that low-priced solar imports from India, Laos, and Indonesia were hurting domestic manufacturers in the US. The group argued that these imports were being ...