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Anti-Dumping Duty: Vitamin A Palmitate, originating in, or exported from,
European Union, Singapore and Georgia
Customs
Notification No. 80 dated 13th August 2002
WHEREAS
in the matter of import of Vitamin A Palmitate, falling under sub-heading
2936.21 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975),
originating in, or exported from, European Union, Singapore and Georgia, the
designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 1st
May, 2002 has determined that -
(a)
Vitamin A Palmitate, originating in, or exported from, European Union and
Georgia has been exported to India below its normal value, resulting in dumping;
(b)
the domestic industry has suffered material injury;
(c)
the injury has been caused by imports from European Union and Georgia;
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 aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby
imposes on Vitamin A Palmitate, falling under sub-heading 2936.21 of the First
Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the
country/ territory specified in column (2) of the Table given below, when
exported by producers/ exporters specified in column (3) of the said Table, and
imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at a rate which is equivalent to the
difference between the amount specified in the corresponding entry in column (4)
of the said Table and the landed value, in US$ per kilogram, of such imported
Vitamin A Palmitate.
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S.
No.
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Name
of the country/territory
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Name
of the producer/exporter
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Amount
(US$/kilogram)
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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1.
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European
Union
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All
producers/exporters
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113.84
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2.
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Georgia
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All
producers/exporters
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113.84
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Note:
The amounts specified in column (4) of the Table are applicable to
Vitamin A Palmitate of strength 1.7MIU/g. The amount for the purposes of
column (4), for Vitamin A Palmitate of strengths other than 1.7MIU/g,
shall be calculated by dividing the amount specified in column (4) of
the Table by 1.7 and multiplying the quotient by the strength of
imported Vitamin A Palmiate in MIU/g.
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2.
The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be
effective upto and inclusive of the 12th day of February 2003, and
shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation:
For the purposes of this notification, -
(a)
landed value means the assessable value as determined under the Customs
Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties levied
under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act; and
(b)
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 & Company Affairs
(Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the powers
conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of
the said Customs Act, 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.
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