CANADIAN SOLAR, INC. v. U.S.

No. 2017-2577.

918 F.3d 909 (2019)

CANADIAN SOLAR, INC., Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd., Hefei JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd., Shanghai JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd., Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, Yingli Green Energy Americas, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Shanghai BYD Co., Ltd., BYD (Shangluo) Industrial Co., Ltd., China Sunergy (Nanjing) Co., Ltd., Chint Solar (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd., ET Solar Industry Ltd., Jinko Solar Co., Ltd., LDK Solar Hi-Tech (Nanchang) Co., Ltd., Perlight Solar Co., Ltd., Renesola Jiangsu Ltd., Shenzhen Sacred Industry Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Sungold Solar Co., Ltd., SUMEC Hardware & Tools Co., Ltd., Sunny Apex Development Ltd., Wuhan FYY Technology Co., Ltd., Wuxi Suntech Power Co., Ltd., Zhongli Talesunsolar Co., Ltd., Znshine PV-Tech Co., Ltd., SunPower Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, SolarWorld Americas, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: March 12, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Stewart Griffith , Devin S. Sikes , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellants.

Tara K. Hogan , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee United States. Also represented by Reginald Thomas Blades, Jr. , Robert Edward Kirschman, Jr. , Joseph H. Hunt ; Scott Daniel McBride , Office of the Chief Counsel for Import Administration, United States Department of Commerce, Washington, DC.

Timothy C. Brightbill , Wiley Rein, LLP, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee SolarWorld Americas, Inc. Also represented by Stephanie Manaker Bell , Tessa V. Capeloto , Laura El-Sabaawi , Cynthia Cristina Galvez , Usha Neelakantan , Adam Milan Teslik , Maureen E. Thorson .

Before Newman, O'Malley, and Chen, Circuit Judges.


This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of International Trade sustaining a remand determination from the U.S. Department of Commerce ("Commerce"). SunPower Corp. v. United States, 253 F.Supp.3d 1275 (Ct. Int'l Trade 2017) ("Solar II China"). In its remand determination, Commerce imposed countervailing...

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