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S. 3866

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To require the imposition of additional duties with respect to imports of green energy goods that originate in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · March 5, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
March 5, 2024
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This bill would impose escalating tariffs on green energy products imported from China, starting at 25 percent and increasing by 5 percent each year for five years until reaching 50 percent. The legislation applies to batteries, solar panels, and wind energy components, and would affect American consumers and businesses that use or rely on these imported goods. The bill requires the International Trade Commission to publish a list within 180 days comparing U.S.-produced versus Chinese-imported green energy components and their volumes. It also directs the U.S. Trade Representative to submit a report within 180 days documenting Chinese government subsidies to its battery, solar, and wind energy industries. The bill's stated purpose is to reduce American dependence on Chinese green energy manufacturing and establish domestic energy independence.

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