On April 30, 2014, the MOFCOM issued Announcement No.25 of 2014 and Announcement No.26 of 2014, deciding to conduct anti-dumping and countervailing measures against imports of solar-grade polysilicon originating in the EU for two years.

On April 28, 2017, the MOFCOM issued Announcement No.22 of 2017 and Announcement No.23 of 2017, deciding to conduct anti-dumping and countervailing measures against imports of solar-grade polysilicon originating in the EU for 18 months from May 1, 2017.

Solar-grade Polysilicon

On March 15, 2018, the MOFCOM issued the Announcement No.30 of 2018, announcing the upcoming expiry of the anti-dumping measures above on October 31, 2018, and that the natural person or legal person of or on behalf of the domestic industry, or organizations concerned, may in writing submit the application for final review to the MOFCOM within 60 days before the expiry date of such anti-dumping and countervailing measures.

Within the prescribed time limit, the solar-grade polysilicon industry did not make any application for final review and the MOFCOM decides not to initiate an investigation for the final review on its own. Therefore, since November 1, 2018, the anti-dumping and countervailing measures against imports of solar-grade polysilicon originating in the EU will be terminated.

Regulation Source: Ministry of Commerce People’s Republic of China