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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17406
    Reading Time:about 25 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that producers and exporters of solar cells from Cambodia are receiving government subsidies, which means they can sell them at lower prices. The investigation covered the year 2023, and Commerce used various data verification methods to support its findings. The results showed that specific companies were benefiting from these subsidies. As a result, if the U.S. International Trade Commission agrees, the U.S. may impose additional duties on these imports to level the playing field for U.S. companies.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government found out that companies in Cambodia get help from their government to make and sell certain solar panels for cheaper prices. If it's approved, extra fees might be added to these panels when they are sold in the U.S. to help American companies compete fairly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14114
    Reading Time:about 12 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized its decision, determining that Brazil is providing illegal subsidies to producers and exporters of ferrosilicon, including companies like Minasligas and Ferbasa, between January and December 2023. Despite some changes and updates, the basic findings have remained consistent since the preliminary determination in September 2024. This decision means that specific companies will face additional duties when exporting ferrosilicon to the United States unless the U.S. International Trade Commission finds that imports of this product do not harm U.S. manufacturers.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government found that some companies in Brazil are getting unfair help from their government to sell a special type of metal called ferrosilicon, and now they have to pay extra fees when they sell it to the U.S. to keep the playing field fair for everyone.