Anti-Dumping Duty: Vitamin AB2D3K export originating from the European
Union, the Unites States of America, Thailand and Singapore
WHEREAS
in the matter of import of Vitamin AB2D3K falling
under Chapter 23 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975), originating in, or exported from, the European Union, the Unites States
of America, Thailand and Singapore, the designated authority vide its
preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, dated the 25th September, 2001, has come to the conclusion
that -
(a) Vitamin
AB2D3K (Single strength and Triple strength) originating
in, or exported from, the European Union, Thailand and Singapore, have been
exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
(b) the
Indian industry has suffered material injury;
(c) injury
has been caused by imports from the European Union, Thailand and Singapore
cumulatively;
Now,
therefore, in exercise of 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 above findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on
Vitamin AB2D3K [of description given in column (4) of the
Table annexed hereto] falling under Chapter 23 of the First Schedule to the said
Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from countries or territories
specified in corresponding entries in column (2) of the said Table, and exported
by exporters specified in corresponding entries in column (3) of the said Table,
an anti-dumping duty at the rate which is to be calculated as the difference
between the amount specified in the corresponding entries in column (5) and
landed value of such imported Vitamin AB2D3K per
Kilogramme.
Sl. No
|
Name of the
Country/ Territory
|
Name of the
Producer/ Exporter
|
Product
-Vitamin AB2D3K
|
Amount (in US
$ per Kilogramme)
|
(1)
|
(2)
|
(3)
|
(4)
|
(5)
|
1.
|
Thailand
|
(a) M/s BASF (Thai)
Ltd.
|
Single strength
Triple strength
|
11.56
27.74
|
|
|
(b) All other
producer/exporter
|
Single strength
Triple strength
|
11.56
27.74
|
2.
|
Singapore
|
(a) M/s Aventis
Animal Nutrition, Singapore
|
Single strength
Triple strength
|
11.56
27.74
|
|
|
(b) All other
producer /exporter
|
Single strength
Triple strength
|
11.56
27.74
|
3
|
European Union
|
All exporters
|
Triple strength
|
27.74
|
2. The
anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and
inclusive of the 20th day of June 2002, and shall be payable in
Indian currency.
Explanation:
For the purposes of this notification, -
(a)
"landed value" means the assessable value as determined under the
Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties
levied under section 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act.
(b)
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 under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of
sub-section (3) of section 14 of the said Customs Act and the relevant date for
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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