Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from Korea Extended upto 9 June 2014 after Review

[Customs Notification no. 12 (ADD) dated 25^th June 2013]

Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/30/2013-DGAD, dated the 6^th June, 2013, published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 6^th June, 2013, had initiated review, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) 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 ‘Acetone’, falling under heading 2914 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Korea RP imposed vide  notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue),No. 75/2008-Customs, dated the 10^th June, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 447 (E), dated the 10^th June, 2008, and has requested for extension of anti-dumping duty upto one more year, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 75/2008-Customs, dated the 10^th June, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.447 (E), dated the 10^th June, 2008, namely: -

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

“3. Notwithstanding anything contained in this notification, the anti-dumping duty imposed herein shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 9^th day of June, 2014, unless revoked earlier.”

F.No.354/10/2008-TRU (Pt-I)