[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. 05/2020-Customs (ADD)

New Delhi, the 7^th March, 2020

G.S.R. --(E). – Whereas, in the matter of import of ‘Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Resin (CPVC)-whether or not further processed into compound’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under heading 3904 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 and Korea RP (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings No. 6/3/2019-DGTR, dated the 12^th July, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated  the 12^th  July,  2019, had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in or exported from subject countries;

And whereas, on the basis of aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Government had imposed provisional anti-dumping duty on  the subject  goods  vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 33/2019- Customs (ADD), dated the 26^th August, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G. S. R. 600 (E), dated the 26^th August, 2019;

And whereas, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No. 6/3/2019- DGTR, dated the 19^th February, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 19^th February, 2020, has come to conclusion that-

(i)            the product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject countries below normal value;

(ii)            such dumped imports of the subject goods from the subject countries have caused material retardation to the establishment of the domestic industry;

and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty equal to the lesser  of  the margin of dumping and the margin of injury, so as to remove the injury to the domestic industry;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) 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 final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of  which is specified in column (3) of the Duty 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), having specifications  as  specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, a definitive anti- dumping duty at the rate equal to the difference between the landed value of the subject  goods  and the amount, currency and per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) provided that the landed value is less than the amount indicated in column (8), of the said Duty Table:-

Duty Table