GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No.02/2013-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 22nd March, 2013
G.S.R. (E). –WHEREAS in the matter of Meta Phenylene Diamine (hereinafter
referred to as the subject goods), falling under Chapter 29 of the First
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or
exported from the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the
subject country), and imported into India, the designated authority in its
preliminary findings published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1,vide notification No. 14/4/2012-DGAD, dated the 1st January, 2013, had
come to the conclusion that –
- the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country below
its normal value;
- the domestic industry has suffered material injury in respect of the subject
goods;
- the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of the subject
goods from subject country;
AND WHEREAS, the designated authority in its aforesaid findings, has recommended
imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods,
originating in or exported from the subject country and imported into India, in
order to remove injury to the domestic industry;
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 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, after considering the aforesaid preliminary
findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the
description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling
under tariff item of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the country
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and produced by the
producer as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), when exported
from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), by the
exporter as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported
into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as indicated 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.
Table
Sl. No. |
Tariff Item
|
Description
of goods |
Country
of Origin |
Country
of Export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
1 |
2921 51 20 |
‘Meta
Phenylene Diamine’ (MPDA) |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Jiangsu Tianjiayi Chemical Co. Ltd.
|
Changshan
Haicheng Chemical Co. Ltd. |
0.57 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
2 |
2921 51 20 |
‘Meta
Phenylene Diamine’ (MPDA) |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Any combination other than
mentioned in Sr. no. 1 of above producer and exporter |
0.78 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
3 |
2921 51 20 |
‘Meta Phenylene Diamine’ (MPDA)
|
People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Zhejiang Amino-Chem Co. Ltd |
Zhejiang Amino-Chem Co. Ltd |
0.61 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
4 |
2921 51 20 |
‘Meta Phenylene Diamine’ (MPDA)
|
People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Any combination other than
mentioned in Sr. no. 3 of above producer and exporter |
0.78 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
5 |
2921 51 20 |
‘Meta Phenylene Diamine’ (MPDA)
|
People’s Republic of China |
Any other than People’s Republic of China
|
Any |
Any |
0.78 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
6 |
2921 51 20 |
‘Meta Phenylene Diamine’ (MPDA)
|
Any
other than People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
0.78 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
- The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied for a
period not exceeding six months (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.354/26/2013 –TRU]
Akshay Joshi
Under Secretary to the Government of India.