Malaysia Wind Tower Subsidies Trigger U.S. Duties After Commerce Review
Published Date: 6/16/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of Commerce found that CS Wind Malaysia got unfair government help (subsidies) for their big wind towers in 2022. Because of this, certain extra taxes (countervailing duties) will apply to their products starting June 16, 2025. This affects companies importing these wind towers and could change prices or trade rules.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 2 costs, 0 mixed.
4.26% Countervailing Duty on CS Wind Malaysia
The Department of Commerce determined that CS Wind Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. received countervailable subsidies for the period January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, and set an ad valorem countervailable subsidy rate of 4.26 percent for that company. This determination is applicable June 16, 2025 and applies to entries of the covered utility scale wind towers produced/exported by CS Wind Malaysia.
Cash Deposits and Assessment Instructions for Imports
Commerce intends to instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to assess countervailing duties and to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties for the company at the rate shown (4.26% for CS Wind Malaysia). Commerce intends to issue assessment instructions no earlier than 35 days after Federal Register publication, and the cash deposit requirements will remain in effect until further notice.
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