{"id":75919,"date":"2024-08-20T11:40:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T15:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=75919"},"modified":"2024-08-20T11:40:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T15:40:38","slug":"tesla-byd-benefit-eu-cuts-planned-chinese-ev-import-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=75919","title":{"rendered":"Tesla, BYD benefit as EU cuts planned tariffs on Chinese EV imports"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image\">\n\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Tesla-new-Model-3-Performance.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1400\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Tesla-BYD-EU-tariffs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Tesla-new-Model-3-Performance.jpeg?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Tesla-new-Model-3-Performance.jpeg?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Tesla-new-Model-3-Performance.jpeg?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Tesla-new-Model-3-Performance.jpeg?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Electric cars made in China are getting a break after the EU cut proposed tariff rates on EV imports. Tesla and <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/guides\/byd\/\">BYD<\/a> are among the automakers set to benefit from the adjusted EU tariffs. Here\u2019s a look at the new rates.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-376528\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-the-new-eu-tariffs-impact-tesla-byd-and-others\">How the new EU tariffs impact Tesla, BYD, and others<\/h2>\n<p>On Monday, the European Commission revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/ip_24_4301\">new tariff rates<\/a> on Chinese-made EVs imported into the country.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its ongoing anti-subsidy investigation, the EU cut tariff rates on Chinese EV imports to between 9% and 36.3%. That\u2019s down from the <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/06\/12\/how-new-eu-tariffs-impact-chinese-ev-makers-byd-nio\/\">initial 17.4% to 38.1%<\/a> proposed in June.<\/p>\n<p>Tesla is the biggest winner, with its duty rate slashed from 20.8% to just 9%. That\u2019s on top of the current 10% rate on car imports. Tesl requested a new rate based on the amount of subsidies it received.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s leading EV maker, BYD, saw a slight rate drop from 17.4% to 17%. Volvo and Polestar owner Geely got a rate cut from 20% to 19.3%, while SAIC had the highest at 36.3%, down from 38.1%. All other cooperating companies will get a 21.3% tariff rate, up from 21% in June.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Tesla-BYD-EU-tariffs\" class=\"wp-image-344324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=150,75 150w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=300,150 300w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=350,175 350w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=140,70 140w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/BYD-EV-prices-Germany.jpeg?resize=290,145 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BYD Dolphin (left) and Atto 3 (right) Source: BYD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Automakers will be set at the highest 36.3% rate if they do not cooperate with the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The EU said the new rates were part of the ongoing investigation and are subject to change. Once a final decision has been made, it will be published in the <em>Official Journal of the European Union<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\">\n<table>\n<tbody readability=\"3\">\n<tr readability=\"4\">\n<td><strong>Automaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>New Tariff Rate<\/strong><br \/>(August 2024)<\/td>\n<td><strong>Initial Proposed Rate<br \/><\/strong>(June 2024)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tesla<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>9%<\/td>\n<td>20.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>BYD<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>17%<\/td>\n<td>17.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Geely<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>19.3%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>SAIC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>36.3%<\/td>\n<td>38.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cooperating companies<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>21.3%<\/td>\n<td>20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr readability=\"2\">\n<td><strong>Non-cooperating companies<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>36.3%<\/td>\n<td>38.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">EU cuts planned tariffs on Chinese EV imports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Auto brands involved can request hearings and have ten days to provide feedback. After that, the Commission will present its findings to Member States, which will vote to put them into effect. The Commission will publish its findings by October 30, 2024.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-disclaimer-container\" readability=\"6.3518518518519\">\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\"><em>FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/about\/#affiliate\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ddm\/clk\/589873348;397915507;k\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-375175\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Volvo_Electric_Electrek_NativeBanner_750x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"150\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electric cars made in China are getting a break after the EU cut proposed tariff rates on EV imports. Tesla and BYD are among the automakers set to benefit from the adjusted EU tariffs. Here\u2019s a look at the new rates. How the new EU tariffs impact Tesla, BYD, and others On Monday, the European [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}