Anti-Dumping Duty: Phosphoric acid export originating from China
This notification has been rescinded vide Customs Notification No.
94 dated 12th September 2001.
WHEREAS in the matter of import
of Phosphoric acid (Technical grade), falling under sub-heading No.
2809.20 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975),
originating in, or exported from, the People�s Republic of China, the
designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9th April, 2001,
has come to the conclusion that -
(a)
Phosphoric acid (Technical grade) has been exported to India from
People�s Republic of China below its normal value;
(b)
the Indian industry has suffered material injury;
(c)
the injury has been caused by dumped imports from the People�s Republic
of China;
Now, therefore, in exercise of
powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of
the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rule 13 and rule 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, of the basis of the
aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on Phosphoric
acid (Technical grade), that is Phosphoric acid having purity level of 85% or
above, falling under sub-heading No. 2809.20 of the First Schedule to the said
Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the People�s Republic of
China and when imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate of US$ 187
per metric tonne.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under
this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 9th
day of November 2001, and shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation: For the purposes of this notification, �rate of exchange�
applicable for the purposes of calculation of 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 under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of
section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) 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.
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