GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
NOTIFICATION No. 20/2013-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, dated the 6th September, 2013
G.S.R. 599 (E). – Whereas, in the matter of Sodium Perchlorate (hereinafter
referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 28299010 of the
First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter
referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), 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 vide its final findings Fl. No.
14/10/2012-DGAD dated the 26th June, 2013, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 26th June, 2013, had come to the
conclusion that-
- the subject goods have entered the Indian market from the subject country
below associated normal values, thus resulting in dumping of the subject goods;
- the dumping margin of the subject goods imported from the subject country is
above de-minimus;
- the domestic industry has suffered material injury in respect of the subject
goods; and
- the material injury to the domestic industry has been caused due to dumped
imports of the subject goods from the subject country,
and had recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of
subject goods, originating in or exported from, the subject country,
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of
section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 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 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, the specification of which is specified in column (4) 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 countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), and
exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(6), and produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (7), and exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding
entry in column (8), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate
equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9), in
the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (11) and per unit
of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the
said Table:-
Table
| Sl. No |
Tariff-item |
Description of goods |
Specification |
Country of
origin |
Country of
export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit of
measurement |
Currency |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
(11) |
| 1 |
28299010 |
Sodium Perchlorate |
All Grades |
People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
Any |
0.23 |
Kg |
US$ |
| 2 |
28299010 |
Sodium Perchlorate |
All Grades |
Any |
People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
0.23 |
Kg |
US$ |
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for
a period of five years (unless revoked, amended and superseded earlier) from the
date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette and shall be
payable 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 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.
[F. No.354/144/2013-TRU]
(Akshay Joshi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.