Notification No. 97 dated 20^th December 1996

Whereas in the matter of import of Sodium Ferro cyanide falling under sub-heading 2837.20 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975(51 of 1975) and which is of Peoples Republic of China origin, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated the 8th August, 1996, had come to the conclusion that-

(i)        Sodium Ferro cyanide of Peoples Republic of China origin has been exported into India below its normal value;

(ii)      the Indian industry has suffered material injury; and

(iii)  the injury has been caused by the imports from Peoples Republic of China;

And whereas on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Government has imposed anti-dumping duty vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue No.68/96-Cus. dated the 4th September 1996 [GSR 405(E), dated the 4th September, 1996] published in Part II, section 3, sub-section (1) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 4th September 1996,

And whereas the designated authority vide its findings published in Part I of Section I of the Gazette of India Extraordinary, dated the 10^th October 1996, has arrived at final finding that-

(i)        Sodium Ferro cyanide of People�s Republic of China origin has been exported into India below its normal value;

(ii)      the Indian industry has suffered material injury; and

(iii)     the injury has been caused by the imports from People�s Republic of China;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) 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 on the basis of aforesaid final finding of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the said Sodium Ferrocyanide, when exported by the exporters mentioned in column (2) of the Table annexed to this notification and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate specified in column (3) of the said Table.