Malaysia photovoltaic module export tariffs

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Malaysia photovoltaic module export tariffs

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Will US tariffs affect Malaysia's solar panels?

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Should Malaysia export solar panels?

The minister emphasised that besides solar panel exports, Malaysia is also strong in the E&E sector and should consider expanding into other consumer products. Previously, the US announced a tariff hike on solar equipment exported from Southeast Asia to protect its domestic industry.

Does Malaysia have a PV industry?

Having said that, despite US tariffs being imposed on Malaysia from 2018 to 2022, the Malaysian PV industry, along with that of its three Asean peers, has managed to grow, owing to the strong demand for the product. Almost all of the PV products manufactured in Malaysia — largely PV cells and modules (cells that have been assembled) — are exported.

How will tariffs affect photovoltaic trade in 2021?

UOB Kay Hian Wealth Advisor head of investment research Mohd Sedek Jantan said that the tariffs could lead to a loss of billions in export revenue, noting that global photovoltaic (PV) trade exceeded US$40 billion (US$1=RM4.23) in 2021.

How much are US import duties on Malaysian PV cells & modules?

According to data by the US Customs and Border Protection, import duties imposed by the US on Malaysian-made PV cells and modules are estimated at just US$1.67 million in 2019, US$2.18 million in 2020, US$1.22 million in 2021 and US$1.99 million in 2022. It had risen to US$2.53 million this year as at May 23.

Is Malaysia too small to absorb solar supply?

“Malaysia’s market is too small to absorb the supply,” he says, referring to projections that Malaysia’s solar installed capacity would reach only 8.6gw in 2030, from about 2gw currently. By comparison, Malaysia’s annual module manufacturing capacity is estimated at 10.1gw.

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