Anti Dumping Duty: White Portland Cement export originating from UAE and
Iran
This
notification has been rescinded by the Notification no. 100 dated 3rd
October 2001.
Whereas
in the matter of import of White Portland Cement falling under sub-heading
No.2523.21 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975),
originating in or exported from the UAE and Iran and imported into India, the
designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 22nd February,
2001, has come to the conclusion that -
(a) White cement has been exported to India
from UAE and Iran below its normal value;
(b) the Indian industry has suffered injury
and is being threatened with further injury;
and
has considered it necessary to impose anti dumping duty provisionally, pending
final determination, on all imports of white cement originating in or exported
from the UAE and Iran in order to remove the injury to domestic industry;
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 findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on
White Portland Cement falling under sub-heading No.2523.21 of the said Customs
Tariff Act, originating in or exported from the countries specified in column
(1) of the Table annexed hereto, by the exporters specified in column (2) of the
said Table, and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rates specified
in column (3) of the said Table.
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Name of the
Country
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Name of the
exporter
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Rate (US $ per
MT)
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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UAE
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All exporters
including M/s. Al Ras Khaimah Co. for White Cement & Construction Materials
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30
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Iran
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All exporters
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46
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2. The
anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and
inclusive of the 13th day of December, 2001 and shall be payable in
Indian currency.
Explanation:
For the purposes of this notification, the 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 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 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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