Anti-dumping Duty on SDH Transmission Equipments from China and Israel Extended upto 7 Dec 2015 for Review Action

[Customs Notification No. 01 (ADD) dated 5^th January 2015]

Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/20/2014-DGAD, dated the 6^th December, 2014, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 6^th December, 2014, has initiated review, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on all kinds of Synchronous Digital Hierarchy Transmission Equipment (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under sub-heading 8517 62 or 8517 70 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in or exported from China PR and Israel, imposed vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 125/2010- Customs, dated the 16^th December, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.981(E), dated the 16^th December, 2010, and has requested for extension of anti-dumping duty for a further period of one year, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, pending the completion of the review.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 125/2010- Customs, dated the 16^th December, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.981(E), dated the 16^th December, 2010, namely: -

In the said notification, after the paragraph 2 and before the Explanation, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely:-

“3. Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 2, this notification shall remain in force upto and inclusive of the 7th day of December, 2015.”.

[F.No. 354/204/2009-TRU (Pt-I)]