In the face of the threat of 10% solar inverter tariffs in the United States, the Chinese authorities and the solar industry remain calm and cautious.
The United States and China have adopted a tit-for-tat tariff measure, and the inverter is listed in the next list of products that may be subject to tariffs.
The world's two largest solar inverter manufacturers are Chinese companies.
William Zhou, vice president of Sunshine Power Co., Ltd., told PV Tech that if necessary, the company would look for alternatives to serve the US. We will use the strong Indian capacity to serve the US market.
'As the world's leading renewable energy inverter suppliers, we launched a trade war against the United States. This industry's mission is to the benefit of all. Free trade is a cornerstone of the global economy. We believe that the tax will not make unreasonable Any business group has succeeded. '
China Photovoltaic Industry Association said China's inverter manufacturers are currently seeking to develop overseas markets, the progress may impose trade tariffs, manufacturers are also closely followed up for some time.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued a tough statement by a spokesperson.
This is totally unacceptable. We express serious protests. The actions of the United States have hurt China, hurt the world, and hurt ourselves. This irrational behavior is unpopular.
The statement added that 'the Chinese side is shocked by the behavior of the US. In order to safeguard the core interests of the country and the fundamental interests of the people, the Chinese government will, as always, take necessary measures.'
