WTR: China Customs punishment decisions
To better understand infringing goods being seized, the best source is the information in the ''punishment decisions'' (PD) issued by the authorities. China Customs'' process in issuing PDs. When enforcing IP rights,
U.S. Seizure Of Chinese Panels Could Slow Its Solar Energy Rollout
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized more than 1,000 shipments of China-made solar power equipment over a new U.S. law targeting forced labor in
How to Import Solar Panels from China Without
The right choice guarantees excellent solar panel logistics in China. Step 6: Customs and Import Duties. Customs can be a hassle, but you can scale through. Hence, China''s solar energy products are more affordable
US seizes solar panels
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized 1,053 shipments of solar energy equipment between June 21, when the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act went into effect, and Oct. 25, it told Reuters i. America has seized over 1,000 shipments of solar panels from China at the border. The shipments are worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Federal Agents Raid China-owned Solar Manufacturer in Florida
In November, Reuters reported that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized over 1,000 shipments of solar energy equipment—including JinkoSolar equipment—because of concerns that components were produced using forced labor in violation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). The UFLPA applies a rebuttable
US releases a third of electronics detained under China
March 14 (Reuters) - U.S. customs officials have released more than a third of the electronic equipment, including solar panels, detained since last year under a new law meant to weed out products
Solar modules are being detained by customs
An order issued in late June instructed customs agents to detain solar shipments containing silica-based products sourced from a Chinese firm and its subsidiaries. Three solar players may already have been impacted.
Tianjin Customs Seizes 6.15-Tons Endangered Sandalwood Products
Tianjin Customs Seizes 6.15-Tons Endangered Sandalwood Products. 02/19/2021. endangered species and their products are prohibited from trading, carrying and mailing across the national border without Import/Export Permit issued by the Endangered Species Import and Export Management Office of China. General Administration of
US Customs seizes counterfeit solar panels from China
US Customs seizes counterfeit solar panels from China; SHIPPING NEWS . 23 November 2021 - 19:00 . US Customs seizes counterfeit solar panels from China US CUSTOMS and Border Protection (CBP) has siezed 1,000 counterfeit and potentially dangerous Chinese solar panels in Baltimore, reports the American Journal of Transportation.
Customs detains Chinese solar panels over forced
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has started detaining imported solar panels made with Chinese materials over concerns about forced-labor practices in China.
Alibaba cell shipping times (delayed in customs
DIY Solar Products and System Schematics. So if you buy from China, there are at least 3 parties involved, and one of them - the logistics company - has no skin in the game and doesn''t give a crap. If the shipper from China doesn''t pay for proper classification, then customs can seize shipments, it''s happened many times, which is why
US blocks more than 1,000 shipments of solar energy
More than 1,000 shipments of solar energy components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have piled up at U.S. ports since June under a new law banning imports from China''s Xinjiang region...
Why is customs detaining Maxeon solar panels?
In fact, Maxeon argues it has clearly established that its solar modules are produced entirely outside the XUAR, and in the case of its residential solar modules, entirely outside of China. "Maxeon''s core values are
Exclusive: U.S. blocks more than 1,000 solar shipments over
More than 1,000 shipments of solar energy components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have piled up at U.S. ports since June under a new law banning imports
Baltimore Border Protection agents seize 1,000
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized a shipment in Baltimore containing about 1,000 counterfeit solar panels from China, the agency said Thursday.
Shenzhen Customs Seizes 267 Endangered Species
Customs seizure of the fossil nautilus illegally carried in Recently, Shenzhen Customs seized 267 pieces of endangered animal and plant products illegally carried inward by a passenger at Huanggang port. That
Delaware CBP Officers Seize over $100k in
Delaware CBP officers seized 469 new Apple products, valued at over $100,000, being shipped to China in violation of U.S. export laws. The shipment included 469 new Apple products, including 168 Apple iPads, 59
Top Solar Firm Longi Says U.S Customs Detained
China''s Longi Green Energy Technology Co., the world''s largest solar-panel maker, is the latest in the industry to have shipments detained by U.S. customs as part of a crackdown by Washington
Border enforcement has detained up to 1 GW of solar capacity,
More than 1,000 shipments of solar energy components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have been detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents since June, according to federal customs officials and industry sources based on reporting from the Reuters news agency.. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized 1,053 shipments of solar
US solar ban thaw can act as springboard: China Daily
US Customs and Border Protection had reportedly seized more than 1,000 shipments of solar energy equipment from China under the new law as of October.
China cuts export tax rebate for solar products
China has reduced the export tax rebate for solar products, lowering refunded taxes for Chinese PV exporters and eating into their profit margins. The move might force some companies to increase
China Customs Seized Quarantine Pests in 69,500 Batches in 2020
In 2020, China Customs seized 384 kinds of quarantine pests from imported goods in 69,500 batches that were an increase of 15% year-on-year. Last year, under GACC command against external animal/plant epidemic and exotic species, all customs districts seized a total of 384 kinds of quarantine pests in 69,500 batches and 1,258 kinds of exotic species in
US ports blocking shipments of solar components due to forced
More than 1,000 shipments of solar components have been blocked at US ports since June under a new law that bans exports from China''s Xinjiang region due to
Solar makers in contact with US customs after shipments were
More than 1,000 shipments of solar components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have piled up at US ports since June under a new US law banning imports from China''s Xinjiang over concerns
US ports blocking shipments of solar components due to forced
Reuters reported that US Customs and Border Protection seized 1,053 shipments of solar energy equipment between June 21 and Oct. 25. Customs said none of the shipments have been released yet.
Hong Kong customs seizes HK$100 million of contraband goods,
Hong Kong customs officers have seized contraband products valued at HK$100 million (US$12.9 million), including computer processors worth HK$67 million, from a shipment bound for Taiwan.
US solar ban thaw can act as springboard: China Daily
Solar panels imported from China that have been stuck at the US border for months due to a ban imposed by Washington last year targeting the country for alleged human rights violations are now
China customs seizes over 25m IPR-infringing items in January-April
China''s General Administration of Customs (GAC) has seized 25.41 million items of goods suspected of infringing intellectual property rights (IPR) in the first four months of 2021 amid the country''s stepped-up IPR protection. China customs seizes over 25m IPR-infringing items in January-April. Xinhua | Updated: 2021-05-20 22:18 [Photo/Sipa
Seizure Statistics
China Customs seized 3297 IPR infringement cases. 2009 China Customs detained 65,192 batches of infringing goods in the year, involving a value of RMB 370 million. 2010 2012 In 2012, China Customs intercepted 15,000 consignments of infringing products. China Customs: Postcode:100730 : Address: No.6 Jianguomennei Avenue, Dongcheng District
Customs and Border Protection Seizes China Solar Tied
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Troy Miller announced the action against them in a press briefing on June 24. The action was taken under Section 1307 of the Tariff Act, which prohibits the
Shipment of PV Panels Is Being Held by US Customs,
China''s solar products have long the target of US trade sanctions due to their competitive pricing. The US government started to levy anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on them from 2011. In 2018, a 30
Chinese customs seize PV modules suspected of intellectual
Shanghai Customs temporarily seized multiple containers suspected of intellectual property rights (IPR) infringement based on IPR registration records, according to
India seizes dual-use equipment from vessel headed from China
India seizes dual-use equipment from vessel headed from China to Pakistan after port call in Mumbai consignment was seized by Indian customs officials for prevention of possible proliferation
Solar makers in contact with US customs after shipments were
A Chinese solar company told the Global Times that it is in the process of providing "supplementing evidence" to US customs, with "no single shipment" getting cleared,
US solar ban thaw can act as springboard: China Daily editorial
US Customs and Border Protection had reportedly seized more than 1,000 shipments of solar energy equipment from China under the new law as of October. The US
DA, BOC seize P136-M agri products, cigarettes from
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Wednesday confiscated around PHP136.58 million worth of smuggled agricultural products and cigarettes at Subic Port in Zambales. In an
U.S. Customs Seizes Solar Panels Made in China
The United States Customs and Border Protection agency reports it has seized solar panels from three Chinese-based manufacturers as part of a Biden Administration
6 FAQs about [China Customs seizes solar equipment]
How many shipments of solar energy equipment have been seized?
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized 1,053 shipments of solar energy equipment between June 21, when the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act went into effect, and Oct. 25, it told Reuters in response to a public records request, adding none of the shipments have yet been released.
Why are Xinjiang solar shipments piled up at US ports?
More than 1,000 shipments of solar components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have piled up at US ports since June under a new US law banning imports from China's Xinjiang over concerns about so-called "forced labor", Reuters reported, citing US customs officials and industry sources.
Is China supplying'supplementing evidence' to US Customs?
A Chinese solar company told the Global Times that it is in the process of providing "supplementing evidence" to US customs, with "no single shipment" getting cleared, after foreign media reported that the US has detained more than 1,000 shipments of solar products made in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at its ports.
Why are Xinjiang shipments piled up at US ports?
REUTERS/Muyu Xu Purchase Licensing Rights Nov 11 (Reuters) - More than 1,000 shipments of solar energy components worth hundreds of millions of dollars have piled up at U.S. ports since June under a new law banning imports from China's Xinjiang region over concerns about slave labor, according to federal customs officials and industry sources.
Should the US stop hobbling Chinese solar companies?
The US should immediately stop hobbling Chinese solar companies and release the detained solar energy components without delay, Zhao said, stressing China will continue to firmly safeguard Chinese companies' legitimate and lawful rights and interests. Exports of Chinese PV modules have surged this year.
How many solar shipments has CBP detained under uflpa?
CBP has previously said that it had detained about 1,700 shipments worth $516.3 million under UFLPA through September but has never before detailed how many of those shipments contained solar equipment. The EU has also proposed a ban on products from Xinjiang but has not implemented one.
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