On May 14, 2024, the Biden administration announced new tariffs after a two-year review of Section 301, hiking levies on a backset of Chinese imports, including solar cells and modules,
The study highlights the sensitivity of BESS deployment to both tariff levels and technological learning rates, with higher tariffs exacerbating declining adoption. Despite these
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On May 14, 2024, U.S. President Biden and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced changes to the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese products. The tariffs affect a range of clean energy imports including EVs, solar PV, battery energy storage, and inputs for these. This briefing focuses on the tariffs affecting battery energy storage.
48.4%! US Tariffs on Chinese Energy Storage Products Take Effect PVTIME – The US trade policy, which increases tariffs on battery and energy storage system products exported from China to the US, is officially take effect on 4 March 2025.
The tariffs affect a range of clean energy imports including EVs, solar PV, battery energy storage, and inputs for these. This briefing focuses on the tariffs affecting battery energy storage. Policy changes affecting the solar portion of the Section 301 tariffs are addressed in a separate briefing.
For more detailed information, please contact us. On May 14, 2024, U.S. President Biden and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced changes to the Section 301 tariffs on Chinese products. The tariffs affect a range of clean energy imports including EVs, solar PV, battery energy storage, and inputs for these.
