Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on
Zeolite 4A (Detergent Grade) from China
[Notification
No. 57/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 13 December 2018]
Whereas, in the matter of import of
‘Zeolite 4A’ [Detergent grade] (hereinafter referred to as the subject
goods) falling under the tariff items 38249922, 38249090, 38249990, 28429090, 28269000,
28399090, and 28421000 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 China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country),
and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No. 6/14/2017-DGAD,
dated the 29th October 2018, published in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 29th
October 2018, has come to the
conclusion that-
(a) there was a positive dumping margins as well as material
injury to the domestic industry caused by such dumped imports;
(b) such dumping is required to offset dumping and injury; and
(c) it
is necessary to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of subject goods from
subject countries, and has recommended the imposition of definitive
anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in or exported
from the 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, read with rules 18 and 20 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 Customs Tariff
Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in and
exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(4), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (5), exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry
in column (6), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal
to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), in the
currency specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) and per unit of measurement as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table:
|
S.No |
Heading/
Sub-heading* |
Description
of Goods |
Country
of Origin or Export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Duty
Amount |
Currency |
Unit of
Measure- ment |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
|
1 |
38249922,
38249090, 38249990, 28429090, 28269000, 28399090, 28421000 |
Zeolite
4A (Detergent Grade) |
China
PR |
Inner
Mongolia Risheng Recycling Resource Co. Ltd
(IMRRRCL) |
Tianjin
Gerkwin International Trading Co. Ltd. (TGITCL) |
163.96 |
USD |
MT |
|
2 |
-do- |
-do- |
China
PR |
Chalco
Shandong Advance Material Co. Ltd. (CSAMCL) |
Chalco Zibo
International Trading Co. Ltd (CZITCL) |
165.61 |
USD |
MT |
|
3 |
-do- |
-do- |
China
PR |
Chalco
Shandong Advance Material Co. Ltd. (CSAMCL) |
Chalco
Qingdao International Trading Co. Ltd (CQITCL) |
163.90 |
USD |
MT |
|
4 |
-do- |
-do- |
China
PR |
Any
other than serial No. 1 to 3 above. |
207.72 |
USD |
MT |
|
2. The anti-dumping
duty imposed 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 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 Act.
[F.No.354/409/2018 –TRU]