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Ref. : EIC 230/2/3/2/13
22 October 2026
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 916/2026
European Union (EU)* : Result of expiry review of the anti-dumping measures on imports of solar glass originating in Chinese Mainland
Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 614/2025 of 22 July 2025, the European Commission published Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2314 on 21 October 2026 to repeal the definitive anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of solar glass originating in Chinese Mainland following the expiry review. The Implementing Regulation is available at: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202602314.
2.In gist, the Commission has decided to repeal the definitive anti-dumping duties imposed on imports of solar glass originating in Chinese Mainland. Any duties collected from 22 July 2025 on goods that were customs-cleared shall be repaid provided that this is requested from the national customs authorities and granted by those authorities in accordance with the applicable EU customs legislation concerning repayment and remission of duty.
3.The Implementing Regulation entered into force on 22 October 2026. For further details, please refer to the above Implementing Regulation.
4.For traders involved in the exports of the subject product from the Guangdong Province, please contact ZHENG Jingmin, Director of Trade Remedy and Industry Injury Investigation Division under the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, at 86 20 3881 9797. The Division is responsible for, among others, guiding and coordinating enterprises in Guangdong Province in responding to trade remedy investigations against products from the province.
5.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5684.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Jenny MOK)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
* The EU comprises 27 member countries, namely, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
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