Another Five
Years of Anti-dumping Duty on Soda Ash from Russia and Turkey – Final Findings
[Customs Notification No.
08 (ADD) dated 18th April 2013]
Whereas, in the matter of
Soda Ash (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under
sub-heading 283620 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, Russia and Turkey (hereinafter referred to as the subject
countries) and imported into India, the designated authority vide its final
findings No. 14/3/2011-DGAD dated the 9thFebuary, 2013, published in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9thFebuary,
2013, had come to the conclusion that-
(a) the subject goods have entered the
Indian market from the subject countries below associated normal values, thus
resulting in dumping of the subject goods;
(b) the domestic industry has suffered material injury in
respect of the subject goods; and
(c) the material injury to the domestic industry has been caused
due to dumped imports of the subject goods from the subject countries,
and
had recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of
subject goods, originating in or exported from, the subject countries,
Now, therefore, in exercise
of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff
Act, 1975, 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 on the
goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below,
falling under sub-heading 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), and
produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(6), and exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to
the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), in the
currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and per unit of
measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said
Table:-
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Table |
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|
SNo. |
Sub- heading |
Description
of goods |
Country of origin |
Country of exports |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit of measurement |
Currency |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
|
1 |
283620 |
Disodium Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Russia |
Russia |
Any |
Any |
35.99 |
MT |
US$ |
|
2 |
283620 |
Disodium Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Russia |
Any country
other than those subject to antidumping duties |
Any |
Any |
35.99 |
MT |
US$ |
|
3 |
283620 |
Disodium Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Any country
other than those subject to antidumping duties |
Russia |
Any |
Any |
35.99 |
MT |
US$ |
|
4 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Turkey |
Turkey |
Soda Sanayii
A.S |
Soda Sanayii
A.S |
18.39 |
MT |
US$ |
|
5 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Turkey |
Turkey |
Soda Sanayii
A.S |
Vincom Commodities Limited,
UK |
18.39 |
MT |
US$ |
|
6 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Turkey |
Turkey |
ETI Soda |
ETI Soda |
21.00 |
MT |
US$ |
|
7 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Turkey |
Turkey |
ETI Soda |
Vincom Commodities Limited,
UK |
21.00 |
MT |
US$ |
|
8 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Turkey |
Turkey |
Any combination other
than mentioned in Sl. No.4
to 7 above 4 to 7 above
|
75.16 |
MT |
US$ |
|
|
9 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Turkey |
Any country
other than those subject to antidumping duties |
Any |
Any |
75.16 |
MT |
US$ |
|
10 |
283620 |
Disodium
Carbonate (Soda ash) |
Any country
other than those subject to antidumping duties |
Turkey |
Any |
Any |
75.16 |
MT |
US$ |
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under
this notification shall be effective for a period of five years (unless
revoked, amended and superseded 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, 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, under 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.354/30/2013-TRU]