Core Insights - India has announced new regulations affecting the import policies for specific solar and wind energy components, which are expected to significantly impact the trade of photovoltaic products [1] Group 1: Regulatory Changes - The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has mandated that solar component importers must register in a renewable energy equipment import monitoring system before importing tempered safety glass and photovoltaic semiconductor devices, including solar cells [1] - Wind energy component importers are also required to register before importing various parts such as assembled/unassembled towers, bearing housings, and gearboxes [1] - The revised regulations will take effect on November 1, 2025, with registration required prior to the transportation of goods via air, sea, or land, and the registration is valid for three months [1] Group 2: Anti-Dumping Measures - In September, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) imposed anti-dumping duties of up to 30% on solar cells originating from or exported from China, effective for three years [1] - This measure was implemented following the conclusion of an anti-dumping investigation that began in December 2024 [1] - As a result of these measures and related factors, the Ministry of Commerce reported a 35.6% decline in the import value of solar components and batteries in the second quarter of 2025, dropping to over $1 billion (approximately 712.9 billion rupees) compared to the previous quarter [1]
11月1日生效!印度收紧太阳能电池等组件进口监管