Anti-dumping Duty on Acetone from EU, USA, South Africa and Singapore Extended upto 18 June 2013 After a Review

[Customs Notification No. 37 (ADD) dated 19^th July 2012]

Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/1/2012-DGAD, dated the 15^th June, 2012, published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 15^th June, 2012, 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 imports of ‘Acetone’, originating in, or exported from, European Union, South Africa, Singapore and USA imposed vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 33/2008-Customs, dated the 11^th March, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 174 (E), dated the 11^th March, 2008, and had 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. 33/2008-Customs, dated the 11^th March, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 174(E), dated the 11^th March, 2008, namely: - 

In the said notification, at the end, the following shall be added, namely: -

“3. Notwithstanding anything contained herein above, this notification shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 18^th day of June, 2013, unless revoked earlier”.

[F.No. 354/65/2007 –TRU (Pt-I)]