Anti-dumping Duty on FDY from China and Thailand Extended by 30 more days to 31 Dec’ 2020 – Pending Review

[Notification No. 39/2020-Customs (ADD) dated 26 November 2020]

Seeks to amend notification No. 51/2015-Customs (ADD), dated 21st October, 2015 to extend the levy of ADD on imports of "Fully Drawn or Fully Oriented Yarn/Spin Drawn Yarn/Flat Yarn of Polyester " originating in or exported from China PR & Thailand , for a further period upto and inclusive of 31st December, 2020

G.S.R. (E). -Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 7/9/2020-DGTR dated 15th  April, 2020, published in Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part I, Section 1 of the, dated the 15th  April, 2020, 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 All Fully Drawn or Fully Oriented Yarn/Spin Draw Yarn/Flat Yarn of Polyester (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under chapter 54 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from People’s Republic of China and Thailand (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue),No. 51/2015-Customs (ADD) dated the 21st  October, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 804 (E), dated the 21st  October, 2015, and has requested for extension of anti-dumping duty in terms of sub- section (5) of section 9A of the said Act;

And whereas, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country up to and inclusive of the 30th  November, 2020, vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.32/2020-Customs (ADD), dated the 19th  October, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R 649(E), dated the 19th  October, 2020;

And whereas the designated authority has requested for further extension of the antidumping duty on the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject countries.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 51/2015-Customs (ADD) dated the 21st  October, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 804 (E), dated the 21st October, 2015, namely: -

In the said notification, in paragraph 3, for the figures and words “30th  day of November, 2020”, the figures and words “31st  day of December, 2020” shall be substituted.

F.No.354/29/2009-TRU (Pt-II)