Anti-dumping hearing postponed yet again by US DoC

March 16, 2012
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The US Department of Commerce has once again postponed the deadline for issuing a preliminary ruling on SolarWorld’s anti-dumping arraignments against Chinese solar manufacturers. May 16 has been earmarked for the hearing, with March 19 set for a preliminary ruling.

Originally, the date had been set to February 13, then moved to March 19. The DoC state the additional time is required to further review the case and gather information.

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Earlier this week, US President Barack Obama signed a trade law that ensures the DOC has the legal authority to impose countervailing duties on goods imported from non-market economies such as China.
 

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