GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No. 29/2015-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 10th June, 2015
G.S.R. (E). – Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No.
15/31/2013-DGAD, dated the 24th March, 2014, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, had initiated a review in the matter of
continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of Vitamin E (hereinafter referred
to as the subject goods) falling under tariff items 2936 28 00 or 2309 90 10 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 the
People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country),
imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue) No. 33/2009-Customs, dated the 27th March, 2009,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 217(E), dated the 27th March, 2009;
And whereas, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the
subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country upto and
inclusive of the 26th March, 2015 vide notification of the Government of India,
in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 16/2014-Customs (ADD),
dated the 9th May, 2014, published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R 329(E), dated the 9th May,
2014;
And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on import of the
subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country, the
designated authority in its final findings, published vide notification No.
15/31/2013-DGAD, dated the 23rd March, 2015, in Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part I, Section 1, has come to the conclusion that-
(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country
below its associated normal value, thus, resulting in dumping;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury in respect of the
subject goods;
(iii) the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports from the subject
country,
and has recommended imposition of the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods,
originating in or exported from the subject country.
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 23 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, specification of which is specified
in column (4), falling under tariff items 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 (5), exported
from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6),
produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7),
exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8),
imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) in the currency as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (11) and as per unit of measurement as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table, namely:-
Table
Sl.No. |
Tariff items |
Description of goods |
Specification |
Country of origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
(11) |
1 |
2936 28 00
2309 90 10 |
Vitamin E in all forms excluding natural form |
100% grade |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
1.77 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
2 |
2936 28 00
2309 90 10 |
Vitamin E in all forms excluding natural form |
100% grade |
People’s Republic of China |
Any country other than People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
1.77 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
3 |
2936 28 00
2309 90 10 |
Vitamin E in all forms excluding natural form |
100% grade |
Any country other than People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
1.77 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
Note: The amount for the purposes of column (9) above, for concentrations
other than those specified in column (4) above shall be calculated on pro rata
basis.
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
paid 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
Customs Act.
[F.No. 354/223/2002-TRU (Pt.-I)]
(Akshay Joshi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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