GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No. 51/2021-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 16th September, 2021
G.S.R. ---(E).- Whereas in the matter of ‘Aluminium Foil’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under
chapter heading 7607 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as
the Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from China PR, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia (hereinafter
referred to as the subject countries), and imported into India, the designated authority in its final
findings vide notification number 6/21/2020-DGTR, dated the 18
th June, 2021, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 18th June, 2021, has come to the conclusion that the-
(i) subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below normal values;
(ii) domestic industry has suffered material injury on account of imports of subject goods from subject
countries;
(iii) material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of subject goods from the subject countries,
and has recommended imposition of an anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or
exported from the subject countries and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the
Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 18 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,
after considering the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the
description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under Chapter heading of the First
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the
countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), exported from the countries as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6),
and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry
in column (7), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and as per unit of measurement
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), of the said Table, namely:-
TABLE
Sr. No. |
Heading |
Description |
Country of origin |
Country of Export |
Producer |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
1. |
7607 |
Aluminium Foil 80 micron and below |
China PR |
Any country including China PR |
Jiangsu Zhongji Lamination Materials Co., Ltd |
506.81 |
MT |
USD |
2. |
-do- |
-do- |
China PRChina PR |
Any country including China PR |
Shanghai Sunho Aluminum Foil Co., Ltd |
398.45 |
MT |
USD |
3. |
-do- |
-do- |
China PR |
Any country including China PR |
Jiangsu Dingsheng New Materials Joint Stock Co., Ltd. |
523.67 |
MT |
USD |
Sr. No. |
Heading |
Description |
Country of origin |
Country of Export |
Producer |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
4. |
-do- |
-do- |
China PR |
Any country including China PR |
Hangzhou Five Star Aluminium Co., Ltd |
523.67 |
MT |
USD |
5. |
-do- |
-do- |
China PR |
Any country including China PR |
M/s Jiangsu Fengyuan Aluminium Mstar Technology Co., Ltd., |
510.24 |
MT |
USD |
6. |
-do- |
-do- |
China PR |
Any country including China PR |
M/s Kunshan Aluminium Co., Ltd. |
577.59 |
MT |
USD |
7. |
-do- |
-do- |
China PR |
Any country including China PR |
Any producer other than mentioned in serial no 1 to 6 |
976.99 |
MT |
USD |
8. |
-do- |
-do- |
Any country other than China PR,Indonesia,Malaysia and Thailand |
China PR |
Any |
976.99 |
MT |
USD |
9. |
-do- |
-do- |
Thailand |
Any country including Thailand |
Thai Ding Li New Materials Co.,Ltd. |
100.07 |
MT |
USD |
10. |
-do- |
-do- |
Thailand |
Any country including Thailand |
Dingheng New Materials Co., Ltd |
100.07 |
MT |
USD |
11. |
-do- |
-do- |
Thailand |
Any country including Thailand |
M/s Loften(Thailand) Co.,Ltd. |
93.53 |
MT |
USD |
12. |
-do- |
-do- |
Thailand |
Any country including Thailand |
M/s Varopakorn Public Company Limited |
178.47 |
MT |
USD |
Sr. No. |
Heading |
Description |
Country of origin |
Country of Export |
Producer |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
13. |
-do- |
-do- |
Thailand |
Any country including Thailand |
Any producer other than mentioned in sl.No. 9, 10, 11, 12 |
339.93 |
MT |
USD |
14. |
-do- |
-do- |
Any country other than China PR,Indonesia,Malaysia and Thailand |
Thailand |
Any |
339.93 |
MT |
USD |
15. |
-do- |
-do- |
Malaysia |
any countr |
Any |
850.45 |
MT |
USD |
16. |
-do- |
-do- |
Any country other than China PR,Indonesia,Malaysia and Thailand |
Malaysia |
Any |
850.45 |
MT |
USD |
17. |
-do- |
-do- |
Indonesia |
any country |
Any |
422.28 |
MT |
USD |
18. |
-do- |
-do- |
Any country other than China PR,Indonesia,Malaysia and Thailand |
Indonesia |
Any |
422.28 |
MT |
USD |
*Aluminium Foil whether or not printed or backed with paper, paper board, plastics or similar packing materials of a
thickness of 80 micron and below (with permissible tolerances)” excluding the following:
(i) Aluminium foil of thickness ranging from 5.5 micron to 80 micron originating in China.
(ii) Alu Alu Laminate- Alu Alu Laminate of 40 - 50 mic in AA8079 & AA8021, is a multi-layered
opaque laminate where Aluminium foil and is backed with plastic film on both side with adhesives; for use
in packing capsules/tablets.
(iii) Ultra Light Gauge Converted-Ultra Light Gauge Converted is an Aluminium foil having thickness
of 5.5 6 mic to 7 mic which and is backed with kraft paper & scrim, or glass cloth, whether plain or printed
for use in insulation, spices packing, thermal fluid lines covering and tea bags application.
(iv) Aluminium Foil Composite-Aluminium foil laminated with or backed with Kraft paper and glass
scrim or glass cloth with or without poly ethylene, whether printed or not printed. Aluminium foil
laminated with or backed with Kraft paper however is within the scope of the product under consideration
and proposed measures.
(v) Aluminium foil for capacitors width below 500 mm- Aluminium foil for capacitors is an Aluminium
foil of 5 micron gauge with width below 500 mm 99.35% purity, for use in electrical equipment such as
radios, televisions, telephones, computers, microwave ovens, electrical welders, magnetos, electronic
testing equipment, copy machines, air conditioners, automobiles, fluorescent lights, mercury vapour s treet
lamps, power transmission equipment, electric motors, control units, and similar articles.
(vi) Etched or formed Aluminium Foils-Etched or formed Aluminium Foils is Aluminium Foil meant to
be used in the manufacture of Electrolytic Capacitor.
(vii) Aluminium composite panel- Aluminium composite panel is a non-aluminium core (often PE)
bondedbetween two thin layers of aluminium, for use in facade cladding and signage.
(viii) Clad with compatible non clad Aluminium Foil-Clad with compatible non clad Aluminium Foil is a
corrosion-resistant Aluminium sheet formed from Aluminium surface layers metallurgically bonded to
high-strength Aluminium alloy core material for use in engine cooling and air conditioner systems in
automotive industry; such as radiator, condenser, evaporator, intercooler, oil cooler and heater.
(ix) Aluminium Foil for beer bottle-Aluminium Foil of 10.5 micron with rough surface and perforated
whether printed or not; to be used in beer bottle.
(x) Aluminium- Manganese-Silicon based and/ or clad Aluminium-Manganese-Silicon based alloys,
whether clad or unclad-with post brazing yield strength greater than 35 MPA, falling under tariff heading
7607 for use in heat exchangers including radiators, charge air coolers, condensers, oil coolers, heater
cores, evaporators, heat ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and parts thereof.
(xi) Aluminium Foil Adhesive Tapes -Adhesive tape is Aluminium foil (80 mic) single side or both
sides coated with adhesive for use as tape.
(xii) Color coated aluminium foil - aluminium foil with either PE(polyester) coating of PVDF(flourine
Carbon), coating falling under CTH 7607.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of five years (unless
revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the date of publication of 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 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
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 Act.
[F.No. CBIC-190354/169/2021-TO(TRU-I)-CBEC]
(Rajeev Ranjan)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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