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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No.11/2021-Customs (N.T.)
New Delhi, the 1st February, 2021
G.S.R. .… (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred
by sub-section (7) of section 9 and subsection (2) of section 9B of the Customs
Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government hereby makes the
following rules further to amend the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment
and Collection of Countervailing Duty on Subsidized Articles and for
Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, namely :-
1. Short title and
commencement. — (1) These rules may be called the Customs Tariff
(Identification, Assessment and Collection of Countervailing Duty on Subsidized
Articles and for Determination of Injury) Amendment Rules, 2021.
(2) Save
as otherwise provided in these rules, they shall come into force on the 2nd
February, 2021.
2. In the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and
Collection of Countervailing Duty on Subsidized Articles and for
Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995,-
(a) in rule 2, in clause (b), after
the word “thereof”, the words ‘, the term "domestic industry" may be
interpreted as referring to the rest of the producers’ shall be inserted;
(b)
in rule 6, in sub-rule (4), for the words “Collector of Customs”, the words
“Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs, as the case
may be,” shall be substituted;
(c) in rule 24, -
(i) with effect from
the 1st day of July, 2021, in sub-rule (4), the following proviso shall be
inserted, namely: -
“Provided that notwithstanding anything contained in rule
19, such review shall be completed at least three months prior to expiry of
the countervailing duty under review.”;
(ii) for sub-rule (5), the following
sub-rule shall be substituted, namely-
“(5) Subject to sub-rule (4), the
provisions of rules 7,8,9,10,11,12,13,18,19,20,21 and 22 shall apply mutatis
mutandis in case of review.”;
(d) in rule 26, after sub-rule (4), the
following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely: -
“(4A) The Central Government
may, on recommendation of the designated authority, resort to provisional
assessment of the imports of the article alleged to be circumventing a
countervailing duty in force and may ask a guarantee from the importer, till the
time a decision under sub-rule (3) of rule 27 is taken by the Central
Government.”;
(e) with effect from the 1st day of July, 2021, in rule 28, in
sub-rule (2), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely: -
“Provided
that such review shall be completed at least three months prior to expiry of the
duty under review.”.
[F.No.334/02/2021-TRU]
(Rajeev Ranjan)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.
Note:- The principal rules were published vide notification number 1/1995-Customs (N.T), dated the 1st day of January,
1995, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i),vide number G.S.R. 2(E), dated the 1st day of January,1995 and were last
amended vide notification number 10/2020-Customs (N.T), dated the 2nd
February, 2020, vide number G.S.R. 74(E), dated the 2nd February, 2020.
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