[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. 23/2018-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the
24th April, 2018
G.S.R. (E). – Whereas, in the matter of import of
‘Methyl Ethyl Ketone’ or MEK’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods),
falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975
(51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act),
originating in, or exported from China PR, Japan, South Africa and Taiwan
(hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the
designated authority vide its final findings published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, vide notification No. 14/26/2016-DGAD, dated
the 1st February 2018, has come to conclusion that-
(i)
the product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject countries below normal
values;
(ii) the domestic industry has
suffered material injury on account of dumped subject imports from subject
countries;
and whereas, the designated authority has recommended
imposition of definitive antidumping duty equal to difference between the
amount indicated in column (8) of the table below and per unit landed value of
the subject goods, provided that the per unit landed value is less than the
value indicated in column (8) of the said table.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 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 definitive anti-dumping duty on the
subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the table
below, falling under tariff items 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 (4), and
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, a definitive anti-dumping duty as the
difference between the amount indicated in column (8), and per unit landed
value of the subject goods, provided that the per unit landed value is less
than the value indicated in column (8), and per unit of measurement as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (9), and in the currency specified
in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table:-
Table
S. No. |
Tariff item |
Description of goods |
County of origin |
County of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit of Mea sure |
Cur renc y |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
1 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
South Africa |
South Africa |
Sasol South Africa (Pty) Ltd. |
Sasol Middle East FZCO |
1224.36 |
MT |
US$ |
2 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
South Africa |
South Africa |
Any combination other than (1) above |
1224.36 |
MT |
US$ |
|
3 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
South Africa |
Any |
Any |
Any |
1224.36 |
MT |
US$ |
4 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Any |
South Africa |
Any |
Any |
1224.36 |
MT |
US$ |
5 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Taiwan |
Taiwan |
TASCO Chemical Corporation |
Taiwan Fieldrich Corporation (TFC),
Taiwan Fieldrich Corporation (TFC) through Sojitz Asia Pte. Ltd. |
1112.95 |
MT |
US$ |
6 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Taiwan |
Taiwan |
Any combination other than (5) above |
1112.95 |
MT |
US$ |
|
7 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Taiwan |
Any |
Any |
Any |
1112.95 |
MT |
US$ |
8 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Any |
Taiwan |
Any |
Any |
1112.95 |
MT |
US$ |
9 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Japan |
Japan |
Any |
Any |
1065.66 |
MT |
US$ |
10 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Japan |
Any |
Any |
Any |
1065.66 |
MT |
US$ |
11 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Any |
Japan |
Any |
Any |
1065.66 |
MT |
US$ |
12 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
China |
China |
Any |
Any |
1147.06 |
MT |
US$ |
13 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
China |
Any |
Any |
Any |
1147.06 |
MT |
US$ |
14 |
2914 12 00 |
Methyl Ethyl Ketone or MEK |
Any |
China |
Any |
Any |
1147.06 |
MT |
US$ |
2. The anti-dumping duty shall imposed be
for a period of three years (unless revoked, superseded or amended 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:
(i)
the landed value of imports shall be the
assessable value as determined under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and
includes all duties of customs except duties under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A
of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975; and
(ii)
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 Act.
[F.No.354/63/2018
–TRU]
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