[TO
BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3,
SUB-SECTION (i)]
GOVERNMENT
OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification
No.43/2016-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 8th
August, 2016
G.S.R. (E). – Whereas,
the designated authority, vide notification No. 15/9/2015-DGAD, dated the 22nd
July, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section
1, had initiated a review in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on
imports of “Viscose Staple Fibre excluding Bamboo Fibre” (hereinafter referred
to as the subject goods) falling under tariff item 5504 10 00 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 People?s Republic
of China and Indonesia (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries)
imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of
Finance (Department of Revenue) No.76/2010-Customs, dated the 26th July, 2010,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R.632(E), dated the 26th July, 2010;
And whereas, the
Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods,
originating in, or exported from, the subject countries, upto and inclusive of
the 25th day of July, 2016, vide notification of the Government of India, in
the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.37/2015- Customs(ADD), dated
the 6th August, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part
II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 616 (E), dated the 6th
August, 2015;
And whereas, in the
matter of review of anti-dumping duty on import of the subject goods,
originating in or exported from the subject countries, the designated authority
in its final findings, published vide notification No.15/9/2015-DGAD, dated the
8th July, 2016, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, has
come to the conclusion that-
(i) subject goods have been exported to India from
the subject countries below its normal value;
(ii) domestic industry has suffered injury;
(iii) there is a likelihood of recurrence of dumping and injury in case of
cessation of antidumping duties.
and has recommended
continued imposition of the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating
in or exported 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, 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 final 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 the tariff item of the First
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (2), originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding
entry in column (4), exported from the countries as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in
the corresponding entry in column (6), exported by the exporters 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 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
S.
No |
Tariff
Item |
Description
of goods |
Country
of origin |
Country
of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit
of measurem ent |
Curren
cy |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
1. |
5504
10 00 |
„Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre? |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
P
T South Pacific Viscose |
P
T South Pacific Viscose |
0.103 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
2. |
5504
10 00 |
„Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre? |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
Any
Combination other than at S.No.1 |
0.512 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
|
3. |
5504
10 00 |
Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre? |
Indonesia |
Any
country other than attracting antidumping duty |
Any |
Any |
0.512 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
4. |
5504
10 00 |
„Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre |
Any
country other than attracting antidumping duty |
Indonesia |
Any |
Any |
0.512 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
5. |
5504
10 00 |
Staple
Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre? |
People?s
Republic of China |
People?s
Republic of China |
Tangsha
n Sanyou Group Xingda Chemical Fibre Co., Ltd |
Tangsha
n Sanyou Group Hongkon g Internati onal Trade Co. Ltd |
0.180 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
6. |
5504
10 00 |
Staple
Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre? |
People?s
Republic of China |
People?s
Republic of China |
Any
Combination other than at S. No. 5 |
0.194 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
|
7. |
5504
10 00 |
„Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre |
People?s
Republic of China |
Any
country other than attracting antidumping dut |
Any |
Any |
0.194 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
8. |
5504
10 00 |
„Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre |
Any
country other than attracting antidumping duty |
People?s
Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
0.194 |
kilogram |
US
Dollar |
2. The
anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a
period of five years (unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the
date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette 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, in exercise of the
powers conferred by 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.354/171/2009-TRU
(Pt.-II)]
(Anurag Sehgal)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
We feel proud in offering export-import data information services to our respected clients.