Notification No. 85/2000, Dated 6th June 2000

This Notification imposes Anti-dumping duty on Bisphenol-A originating in, or exported from European Union and Taiwan.

6^TH June, 2000

Notification No.  85/2000-Customs

            Whereas in the matter of import of Bisphenol-A falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from European Union and Taiwan, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 27^th April, 2000, has come to the conclusion that

1. Bisphenol-A originating in, or exported from, European Union and Taiwan has been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
2. The Indian industry has suffered material injury;
3. The injury has been caused cumulatively by the imports from the subject country or territory;

Now, therefore, in exercise of 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 Bisphenol-A, falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from any country or territory specified in column (2) of the Table annexed hereto, and exported by any exporter and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

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2. This notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 5^th day of December, 2000.