ARTICLE · 21 MARCH 2016

Latest Practices In Solar (Photovoltaic) Panel Imports

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In consideration of the general international trade practices, it is thought that such surveillance measures may be followed by anti-dumping measures.

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New regulations within scope of the Communiqué No. 2015/9 on Implementation of Import Surveillance (published in the Official Gazette dated November 19, 2015 and numbered 29537) ("Communiqué") in respect to surveillance measures in solar panel imports are examined within our current information note.

The Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Turkey has initiated a surveillance measure for the goods with the HS Code (Harmonized System Code) 8541.40.90.00.11 as defined in the table below in respect to the solar (photovoltaic - PV) panel imports. The Communiqué's entry into force has been decided as 30th day from the date of promulgation. Accordingly, the Communiqué is in force since December 19, 2015.

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