Tariff (Transitional Product Specific Safeguard Duty) Rules 2002 Rescinded on 29 Dec 2015

· China Specific Safeguard Mechanism Expires at WTO, Measures under this have already Lapsed

· No More Remedies for Industry Protection based on “Market Disruption” as Injury. Actual or Threat of Injury must be Proven under Normal Safeguard Rules

[Customs Notification No. 149 (Non Tariff) dated 29^th December 2015]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (6) of section 8C of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), the Central Government hereby rescinds the Customs Tariff (Transitional Product Specific Safeguard Duty) Rules, 2002, published by Notification No. 34/2002-NT-CUSTOMS, dated the 11^th June, 2002 in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 420 (E), dated the 11^th June, 2002, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such rescission.

[F. No. 21000/57/2015-OSD(ICD)]