Anti-Dumping Duty: Hexa Methylene Tetramine (Hexamine), Originating in,
or Exported from, Iran
Customs
Notification No. 42 dated 17th March 2003
WHEREAS
in the matter of import of Hexa Methylene Tetramine, commonly known as Hexamine,
falling under sub-heading 2921 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff
Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Iran, the designated
authority vide its preliminary findings notification No. 14/ 35/ 2002 - DGAD
dated the 23rd December 2002, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 24th December, 2002 has
come to the conclusion that:
(a)
Hexamine, originating in, or exported from, Iran has been exported to
India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
(b)
the domestic industry has suffered injury;
(c)
injury has been caused by imports from Iran;
and
has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty, pending final
determination, on imports of Hexamine, originating in, or exported from, Iran;
Now,
therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A
of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 13 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 findings of the designated authority, hereby
imposes on the goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the
Table below, falling under sub-heading of the First Schedule to the said Customs
Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), the
specification of which is specified in column (4) of the said Table, originating
in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5) , and
produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7),
when exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (6), by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(8), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate as specified in
the corresponding entry in column (9), in the currency as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (11) and per unit of measurement as specified in
the corresponding entry in column (10), of the said Table.
TABLE
S.
No.
|
Sub-heading
|
Description
of goods
|
Specification
|
Country
of origin
|
Country
of Export
|
Producer
|
Exporter
|
Amount
|
Unit
of measurement
|
Currency
|
(1)
|
(2)
|
(3)
|
(4)
|
(5)
|
(6)
|
(7)
|
(8)
|
(9)
|
(10)
|
(11)
|
1.
|
2921
29
|
Hexa
Methylene Tetramine, commonly known as Hexamine
|
Any
specification
|
Iran
|
Any
country
|
Any
producer
|
Any
exporter
|
122.53
|
Metric
Tonne
|
US
Dollar
|
2.
|
2921
29
|
Hexa
Methylene Tetramine, commonly known as Hexamine
|
Any
specification
|
Any
country
|
Iran
|
Any
producer
|
Any
exporter
|
122.53
|
Metric
Tonne
|
US
Dollar
|
2.
The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective
upto and inclusive of the 16th day of September 2003 and shall be
payable in Indian currency.
Explanation:
For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the
purposes of calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is
specified in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of
Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the
powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section
14 of the said Customs Act, and the relevant date for the determination of the
rate of exchange shall be the date of presentation of the bill of entry under
section 46 of the said Customs Act.
|