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Are solar and wind generators duty-free?

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Are solar and wind generators duty-free?

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Solar panels are classified by Customs as “Photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light emitting diodes” (tariff code 85.41). The rate of duty for these is 0%. Wind turbines are classified by Customs as wind-powered electrical generating sets (tariff code 8502.310). The rate of duty for these is 33.5%.

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