Tim Brightbill Comments on U.S. Solar Manufacturers' Request for Probe into Chinese Tariff Evasion Through Ethiopia

May 12, 2026

Timothy C. Brightbill, co-chair of the International Trade Practice, discussed a request from U.S. solar manufacturers for a probe into potential Chinese tariff evasion through Ethiopia with multiple media outlets. Recent coverage includes:

• US solar panel makers seek tariff probe on Ethiopia
  

May 12, 2026 | Reuters

• Solar manufacturers target China-linked components from Ethiopia
  

May 12, 2026 | POLITICO

• US solar panel makers request a look at surge in Ethiopian exports
  

May 12, 2026 | Solar Power World

• Solar firms in US allege Chinese tariff evasion through Ethiopia
  

May 13, 2026 | Nikkei Asia

• US manufacturers files AD/CVD case against Toyo Solar and Origin Solar in Ethiopia
  

May 13, 2026 | PV Tech

• U.S. solar makers accuse Toyo and Origin Solar of duty evasion in Ethiopia
  

May 14, 2026 | PV Magazine