WHEREAS in the matter of import of Acrylic Fibre, falling under heading Nos. 55.01 and 55.03 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975(51 of 1975) originating in or exported from, Turkey, the Designated Authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 15^th October, 1999 had come to the conclusion that-

(a) Acrylic Fibre originating in or exported from Turkey has been exported to India below its normal value, resulting in dumping;

(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury;

(c) the injury has been caused by the imports from the subject country;

AND WHEREAS on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, the Central Government has imposed anti-dumping duty vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 125/ 99- Customs, dated the 15^th November, 1999 {G.S.R. 773 (E) dated the 15^th November, 1999} published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (1) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 15^th November, 1999 (hereinafter referred to as the provisional duty).

AND WHEREAS the designated authority vide notification no. 34/1/98-DGAD dated the 24^th March 2000, published in Part I, Section I of the Gazette of India Extraordinary, dated the 24^th March 2000, has in its final findings concluded that-

(a) Acrylic Fibre originating in or exported from Turkey has been exported to India below its normal value, resulting in dumping;

(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury;

        (c) the injury has been caused by the imports from the subject country;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), read with rules 18 and 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules 1995, the Central Government on the basis of the aforesaid final findings of the Designated Authority, hereby imposes on Acrylic Fibre, falling under sub-heading Nos. 5501.30 and 5503.30 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975(51 of 1975), when originating in, or exported from, Turkey, by the exporters specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed, and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

This anti dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied with effect from the date of imposition of the provisional duty, i.e. the 15^th November 1999.