Tim Brightbill Discusses Solar Tariffs and Preliminary ITC Determination

June 12, 2024

Timothy C. Brightbill, co-chair of Wiley’s International Trade Practice, was quoted by several media outlets in coverage of solar tariffs and a preliminary ITC determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations filed by The American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee. Brightbill is the lead attorney representing the Alliance in the ITC proceeding. Recent coverage includes:

• Vulnerable Dems press Biden on Chinese solar imports

June 5, 2024 | POLITICO Playbook

• First Solar urges U.S. Trade Commission action against China

June 5, 2024 | Toledo Blade

• Lawmakers escalate push for new solar import tariffs

June 6, 2024 | E&E News

• AD/CVD moratorium on Southeast Asian solar imports expires today — does it even matter?

June 6, 2024 | Solar Power World

• US solar projects could boom amid deadline to use up tax-exempt panel glut

June 6, 2024 | Reuters

• Solar Power Is Booming As End Of US Tariff Pause Puts Developers Under Pressure

June 6, 2024 | CleanTechnica

• S. Adds Tariffs to Shield Struggling Solar Industry

June 6, 2024 | The New York Times

• Trade Commission says solar imports from Southeast Asia are harming domestic manufacturers

June 7, 2024 | Solar Power World

• US Moves Closer to Tariffs on Asia Solar Panels With Vote

June 7, 2024 | Bloomberg

• ITC allows solar tariff petition from First Solar, 6 others to advance with positive injury determination

June 7, 2024 | Utility Dive

• Trade Commission Votes To Advance Solar Cell Investigations

June 7, 2024 | Law360

• ITC votes to continue probes into solar imports from Southeast Asia

June 7, 2024 | Inside U.S. Trade

Brightbill was also quoted in press releases issued by the offices of Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH).