GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 36/2018-Customs (ADD)

New Delhi, the 13th July, 2018

G.S.R. (E). -Whereas, the designated authority vide Notification No.7/7/2017-DGADdated 4^th July, 2017-DGAD, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section1, dated the 4^th July, 2017, had initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A ofthe Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs TariffAct) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment andCollection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury)Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of antidumpingduty on imports of ‘Grinding Media Balls’ (excluding Forged Grinding MediaBalls) (hereinafter referred to as subject goods), classified under Chapter 73 of the FirstSchedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from,Thailand and People's Republic of China imposed vide notification of the Government ofIndia, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2012-Customs (ADD),dated the 16^th July, 2012 -Customs, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R.568 (E), dated the 16th July, 2012 which wasextended vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance(Department of Revenue), No. 34/2017-Customs (ADD) dated the 13^thJuly, 2017, publishedin the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide numberG.S.R.878 (E), dated the 13^th July, 2017 and had recommended for continuation of the antidumpingduty vide notification No. 7/7/2017-DGAD, dated the 11^th June, 2018, published inthe Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 11^th June, 2018.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with subsection(5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975 read with rules 18 and 23 ofthe Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty onDumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, the Central Government, onthe basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes anti- dumpingduty on the subject goods, the description and specification of which is specified in column(3) of the Table below, falling under sub-heading of the First Schedule to the said CustomsTariff Act, specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the subjectcountry specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and exported from the countryspecified in the corresponding entry in column (5) and produced by the producer specified inthe corresponding entry in column (6) and exported by the exporter as specified in column (7)and the corresponding amount specified in the currency per unit of measurement as specifiedin corresponding entry in column (8), of the said Table

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2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a periodof five years (unless revoked, amended and superseded earlier) from the date of publicationof this notification in the official Gazette and shall be payable in Indian currency.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for thepurposes of calculation of the anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in thenotification 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 section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, (52 of 1962), and the relevant date for the determination of the rate of exchangeshall be the date of presentation of the bill of entry under section 46 of the said Customs Act.

[F.No.354/92/2012 -TRU]

(Gunjan Kumar Verma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India