Anti-dumping Duty on Carbon Black from China and Russia Extended to
31 Dec 2020 –Review Pending
[Notification No. 34/2020 -Customs
(ADD)
dated 9 November 2020]
Seeks to amend
notification No. 54/2015-Customs (ADD), dated 18th November 2015 to extend the
levy of ADD on imports of " Carbon Black used in rubber applications
" originating in or exported from China PR and Russia, for a further
period upto and inclusive of 31st December, 2020.
G.S.R.---(E). -Whereas,
the designated authority vide
initiation notification
No. 7/15/2020-DGTR, dated the 20th May, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 20th
May, 2020, has initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A
of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975) (hereinafter referred to as the
Customs Tariff Act) 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 imports of ‘Carbon
Black used in rubber applications’
(hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) originating in or exported from People’s Republic
of China and Russia (hereinafter referred to as the
subject countries), imposed vide notification of
the Government of India, in the Ministry
of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 54/2015- Customs (ADD), dated the 18th
November, 2015, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 886(E), dated
the 18th November, 2015, and has requested for
extension of the said anti-dumping duty in terms of sub-section
(5) of section 9A of the
Customs Tariff Act.
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 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. 54/2015-Customs
(ADD), dated
the 18th November, 2015, published in the
Gazette
of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section
3, Sub-section
(i), vide number G.S.R. 886(E), dated the 18th November, 2015, namely:-
In the said notification, after paragraph 2 and before the Explanation, the following paragraph shall be inserted,
namely: -
“3. Notwithstanding anything contained
in paragraph
2, the anti-dumping duty
imposed under this notification shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 31st
December, 2020, unless
revoked, superseded
or amended earlier.”.
[F. No. 354/148/2020-TRU]