Para Nitroaniline from China to Continue
for Five More Years
· Suzhou
Luosen (Producer), Wujiang
City Yilin (Exporter) and HejianYing
zho in
Special Category after Review
[Customs
Notification No. 46 (ADD) dated 4th October 2017]
Whereas,
the Designated Authority, vide notification No.15/09/2016-DGAD, dated
the 1st September, 2016, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part
I Section 1, dated the1st September, 2016 had initiated a sunset review in the
matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Para Nitro Aniline
(PNA)’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under heading of
29214226 under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975
(51 of 1975), originating in or exported from China PR (hereinafter referred to
as the subject country), imposed vide notification of the Government of
India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 88/2011- Customs
(ADD), dated the 9th September, 2011, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3 sub-section(i) vide
number G.S.R. 667(E), dated the 9th September, 2011;
And
whereas, the Central Government had extended the period of imposition of
anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the
subject country up to and inclusive of the 8th September, 2017 vide notification
No.49/2016-Customs (ADD), dated the 7th September, 2016 published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section(i) vide number G.S.R. 864 (E), dated the 7th
September, 2016; against imports from subject country which, has expired on the
8th September, 2017;
And
whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject
goods, originating in or exported from the subject country, the Designated
Authority in its final findings, published vide notification No.
15/09/2016-DGAD, dated the 29th August, 2017, in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 29th August, 2017 has come to the
conclusion that-
(i) the subject goods have been
exported to India from the subject country below its associated normal value
except from M/s Suzhou Luosen Auxiliaries Co. Ltd
exporting through M/s Wujiang City Yilin Foreign Trading Co;
(ii)
the Domestic Industry has suffered injury from the
exports from China except M/s Suzhou Luosen
Auxiliaries Co. Ltd exporting through M/s Wujiang
City Yilin Foreign Trading Co. Ltd.;
(iii)
there is no likelihood of continuation or recurrence
of dumping and injury in case of cessation of Anti-dumping duties from M/s
Suzhou Luosen Auxiliaries Co. Ltd exporting through
M/s Wujiang City Yilin
Foreign Trading Co.,
and
has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the
subject goods, originating in, or exported from subject country and imported
into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry.
Now,
therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of
section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, (1975 (51 of 1975), read with rules 18,
20 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, falling under tariff
item of the First Schedule to the aforesaid Customs Tariff Act, as specified in
the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the countries specified
in the corresponding entry in column (4), exported from the countries specified
in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers specified
in the corresponding entry in column (6), exported by the exporters specified
in the corresponding entry in column (7) and imported into India, an
anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount and in the currency specified
in the corresponding entry in column (8), and as per unit of measurement
specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table, namely:-
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Table |
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|
Sl.
No. |
Tariff
Item* |
Description
of Goods |
Country
of Origin |
Country
of Export |
Producer
|
Exporter
|
Amount
(in US Dollar) |
Unit
of Measure ment |
|
(1)
|
(2)
|
(3)
|
(4)
|
(5)
|
(6)
|
(7)
|
(8)
|
(9)
|
|
1.
|
2921
4226 |
Para
nitroaniline |
China
PR |
China
PR |
M/s.
Suzhou Luosen Auxiliaries Co. Ltd. |
M/s.
Wujiang City Yilin
Foreign Trading Co. Ltd. |
Nil
|
Metric
Ton |
|
2.
|
2921
4226 |
Para
nitroaniline |
China
PR |
China
PR |
M/s.
HejianYing zhou Chemical
Co. Ltd |
M/s.
HejianYing zhou Chemical
Co. Ltd |
183.54
|
Metric
Ton |
|
3.
|
2921
4226 |
Para
nitroaniline |
China
PR |
China
PR |
Any
combination other than mentioned in Sl. No.1 to 2 above |
256.48
|
Metric
Ton |
|
|
4.
|
2921
4226 |
Para
nitroaniline |
China
PR |
Any
country other than China PR |
Any
|
Any
|
256.48
|
Metric
Ton |
|
5.
|
2921
4226 |
Para
nitroaniline |
Any
country other than China PR |
China
PR |
Any
|
Any
|
256.48
|
Metric
Ton |
2.
The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a
period of five years (unless revoked, amended and superseded earlier) from the
date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette and shall be
payable 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.354/148/2017
-TRU (Pt. I)]