GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
(CENTRAL BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS)
Notification No. 50/2016 - Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 06th of October, 2016
G.S.R. (E). – Whereas, the designated authority, vide notification No.
15/14/2015- DGAD, dated the 1st October, 2015, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1 dated the 1st October, 2015, had
initiated a review in the matter of continuation of antidumping duty on imports
of “Narrow Woven Fabric” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling
under sub-heading 5806 10 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975
(51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, the Peoples' Republic of China
('China PR'), (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), imposed vide
notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department
of Revenue), No. 108/2010-Customs, dated the 6th October, 2010, published in the
Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), vide number G.S.R. 817
(E), dated the 6th October, 2010, and had requested for extension of
anti-dumping duty for an additional period of one year from the date of its
expiry, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff
Act, pending the completion of the review;
And, whereas the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty imposed
on the subject goods originating in, or exported from, the subject country vide
notification No. 52/2015-Customs (ADD), dated the 28th October, 2015, published
in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R.
813(E), dated the 28th October, 2015 up to and inclusive of 5th October, 2016;
And whereas the designated authority, vide notification No. 15/14/2015-DGAD,
dated the 22th September, 2016, published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, dated the 22th September, 2016 has, inter alia, concluded
that –
(a) dumping of the subject goods continued from the subject country;
(b) there is a clear likelihood of continuation or intensification of dumping
from the subject country, in case of cessation of anti-dumping duties,
and having regard to the lesser duty rule, has recommended continuation of
specific anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods 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, 1975 (51 of 1975) 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 findings of the
designated authority, hereby imposes on the goods the description of which is
specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under sub-heading of the
First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, as specified in the corresponding
entry in column (2), originating in the country specified in the corresponding
entry in column (4), exported from the country specified in the corresponding
entry in column (5), produced by the producer specified in the corresponding
entry in column (6) and exported by the exporter specified in the corresponding
entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate
equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), in
the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and as per
unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9), of
the said Table, namely :-
TABLE
Sl. No.
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Sub-heading
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Description of goods
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Countries/territories of origin
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Countries/ territories of export
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Producer
|
Exporter (s)
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Duty amount
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Unit of measure
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Currency
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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(5)
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(6)
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(7)
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(8)
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(9)
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(10)
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1
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580610
|
Narrow woven Fabrics Hook and Loop Velcro Tapes **
|
China PR
|
Any
|
Any
|
Any
|
1.87
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Kg
|
US Dollar
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2
|
580610
|
Narrow woven Fabrics Hook and Loop Velcro Tapes **
|
Any
|
China PR
|
Any
|
Any
|
1.87
|
Kg
|
US Dollar
|
** Including fully processed but uncut hook and loop tape fasteners. This
will however, not include unprocessed, un-bonded, uncut and un-brushed narrow
woven fabrics.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective
for a period of five years (unless revoked, amended or superseded earlier) from
the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette of India 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, under
section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and the relevant date for
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. 354/242/2015-TRU]
(Anurag Sehgal)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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