Stainless Steel Tubes and Pipes from China - Producer Name Changed to Tsingshan Steel Pipe Co., Ltd

[Notification No. 06/2023-Customs (ADD) dated 9^th June 2023]

G.S.R ...(E).— Whereas, in the matter concerning imports of “Stainless-Steel Seamless Tubes and Pipes” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under chapter heading 7304 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 China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, vide notification No. 6/13/2021-DGTR, dated the 23rd September, 2022 read with corrigendum dated the 30th September, 2022 has recommended the imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods originating in, or exported, from the subject country.

And whereas, on the basis of the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, the Central Government had imposed the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, vide notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 31/2022-Customs (ADD), published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 890(E), dated the 20th December, 2022;

And whereas, the designated authority had, vide amendment notification No. 7/28/2022-DGTR, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 10th March 2023, considered the request of Zhejiang Tsingshan Steel Pipe Co., Ltd., China PR to change its name and concluded that there is no change in the ownership, sales, demand, production, management, business license or address of applicant and recommended change of name of the producer from “Zhejiang Tsingshan Steel Pipe Co., Ltd.” to “Tsingshan Steel Pipe Co., Ltd” in its final findings notification No. 6/13/2021-DGTR, dated the 23rd September, 2022 read with corrigendum dated the 30th September 2022;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (6) of section 9A of the 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, after considering the recommendation of the Designated Authority in the notification No. 7/28/2022-DGTR, dated the 10th March 2023, of the Designated Authority, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance(Department of Revenue), No. 31/2022-Customs (ADD), published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 890(E), dated the 20th December, 2022, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table, for the entry, against S. No. 9, under Column (6), the following entry shall be substituted, namely: -

“Tsingshan Steel Pipe Co., Ltd”.

[F. No. CBIC-190354/243/2022-TO(TRU-I)-CBEC]