Notification No. 79/2002, Dated 13th Aug 2002

Notification No. 79/2002-Customs

WHEREAS in the matter of import of Phenol, falling under sub-heading 2907.11 or 2707.60 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, South Africa, Singapore and European Union, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 24th June, 2002 has come to the conclusion that -

(a) Phenol has been exported to India from South Africa, Singapore and European Union below its normal value;

 

(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury;

 

(c) the injury has been caused by the dumped imports from South Africa, Singapore and European Union;

and has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty, pending final determination, on imports of Phenol, originating in, or exported from, South Africa, Singapore and European Union;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the 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 Phenol, falling under sub-heading 2907.11 or 2707.60 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the country/territory specified in column (2) of the Table given below, when exported by producers/exporters specified in column (3) of the said Table, and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table.

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Under Secretary to the Government of India