Anti-dumping Duty of $63/MT Imposed on Sheet Glass from China
Float Glass from Pak, Saudi and UAE Already on Hit List
from Nov 2014
[Ref:
Notification No. 07/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 13 March 2015]
Whereas in the
matter of “Sheet Glass” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under
Chapter 70 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter
referred 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 vide notification No. 14/22/2013-DGAD, dated
the 19th December, 2014, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part
I, Section 1, dated the 19th December, 2014, had come to the conclusion that-
(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject
country below its normal value, thus resulting in dumping of the subject goods;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury due to dumping
of the subject goods from the subject country;
And whereas,
the designated authority has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty
on imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject country
and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry.
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 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 aforesaid
final 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 item of the First Schedule to the Customs
Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in
the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), exported from
the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the
producer as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), exported by the
exporter as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into
India, an anti-dumping duty equal to the amount indicated 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:-
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Table |
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|
Sl.No. |
Tariff item |
Description
of goods |
Country of
origin |
Country of
export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
|
1 |
7004 20 11
or7004 20 19 |
Sheet Glass
|
China PR |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
63 |
MT |
US Dollar |
|
2 |
7004 20 11
or 7004 20 19 |
Sheet Glass
|
Any |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
63 |
MT |
US Dollar |
|
3 |
7004 20 11
or 7004 20 19 |
Sheet Glass
|
China PR |
Any |
Any |
Any |
63 |
MT |
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. 354/15/2014 –TRU]