Anti-dumping Duty on Nylon Tyre Cord from China Continues for Five More Years, Review
of Past Duty Shows Continued Dumping
[Ref: Notification
No. 30/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 12 June 2015]
Whereas, the designated authority, vide notification No. 15/32/2013-DGAD
dated 17th April, 2014, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, had initiated a review in the matter of
continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric (NTCF) (hereinafter referred to as the
subject goods) falling under Sub-heading 5902 10 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
the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), imposed vide
notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department
of Revenue) No. 41/2009-Customs, 29th April, 2009, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,
Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 291(E), dated the 29th
April, 2009;
And whereas, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping
duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country upto and inclusive of the 28th
April, 2015, vide notification of the Government of India, in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 21/2014-Customs (ADD),
dated 16th May, 2014, published in Part II, Section
3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R 342(E), dated the 16th May, 2014;
And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on
import of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject
country, the designated authority in
its final findings, published vide
notification No. 15/32/2013-DGAD, dated 13th April, 2015, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section
1, has come to the conclusion that-
(i) there is continued dumping of the subject
goods from the subject country;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered
material injury caused by the dumped imports from the subject country;
(iii) should the present anti-dumping duties
cease, dumping of the subject goods from the subject country is likely to get
intensified causing consequent injury to the domestic industry,
and has recommended imposition of the anti-dumping duty on the
subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject
country.
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 23
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 on the subject goods, the description
of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, specification of which
is specified in column (4), falling under sub-heading of the First Schedule to
the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2),
originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(5), exported from the countries as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), produced by the producers
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), exported by the
exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), imported into
India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (9) in the currency as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (11) and as per unit of measurement as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table, namely:-
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Table |
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Sl.No. |
Sub-heading |
Description of goods |
Specification |
Country of origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit |
Currency |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
(11) |
|
1 |
5902 10 |
Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric |
All Grades |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s
Republic of China |
Jiangsu Haiyang
Chemical Fibres Co. Ltd. |
Jiangsu Haiyang
Chemical Fibres Co. Ltd. |
0.52 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
|
2 |
5902 10 |
Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric |
All Grades |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s
Republic of China |
Jiangsu Haiyang
Chemical Fibres Co. Ltd. |
Any other |
1.10 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
|
3 |
5902 10 |
Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric |
All Grades |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any other |
Jiangsu Haiyang
Chemical Fibres Co. Ltd. |
1.10 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
|
4 |
5902 10 |
Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric |
All Grades |
People’s Republic of China |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any other than the Sl. No. 1, 2 and 3 above |
1.10 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
|
|
5 |
5902 10 |
Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric |
All Grades |
People’s Republic of China |
Any country other than People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
1.10 |
Kg |
US Dollar |
|
6 |
5902 10 |
Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric |
All Grades |
Any country other than People’s Republic of China |
People’s Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
1.10 |
Kg |
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.
354/63/2004-TRU (Pt.-III)]