Final
Anti-dumping Duty at the Rate of 10% of CIF Value of Imports Imposed on Tyre
Curing Presses from China
[Custom Notification No. 01 dated 8th January 2010]
Whereas, in the matter of import of tyre
curing presses also known as tyre vulcanisers or
rubber processing machineries for tyres (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods),
falling under tariff item 8477 51 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs
Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in or exported from, People’s Republic of China (China PR) (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), the
designated authority, in its preliminary findings vide notification No.
14/22/2007-DGAD, dated the 5th March, 2009, published in the Gazette of
India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9th March, 2009, has come to the conclusion that–
the subject goods have entered the
Indian market from the subject country at prices less than their normal values
in the domestic market of the exporting country;
(i) the dumping margins of the subject goods
imported from the subject country are substantial and above de minimis; and
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury and the injury
has been caused to the domestic industry, both by volume and price effect of
dumped imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject
country;
And whereas, the designated
authority, in its final findings vide notification No. 14/22/2007-DGAD, dated the 15th October, 2009, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section I, dated the 15th October,
2009, has come to the conclusion that –
(i) the
subject goods have entered the Indian market from the subject country at prices
less than their normal values in the domestic market of the exporting country;
(ii) the
dumping margins of the subject goods imported from the subject country are
substantial and above de minimis; and
(iii) the
domestic industry has suffered material injury and the injury has been caused
to the domestic industry, both by volume and price effect of dumped imports of
the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject country;
and has recommended to impose definitive anti-dumping
duties on all imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the
subject country.
Now, therefore, in exercise
of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the
said 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,
on the basis of the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority,
hereby imposes on the goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under
tariff item of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (2),
the specification of which is specified in column (4), originating in the country as specified in the corresponding
entry in column (5) and produced by
the producer as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), when exported from the country as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), by the exporter as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (8), and imported into India,
an anti-dumping duty at the rate to be worked out as
percentage of the CIF value of imports of the
subject goods as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table.
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Table |
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Sl. No |
Tariff item |
Description of goods |
Specification |
Country of origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
% of CIF Value |
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(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
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1 |
8477 51 00 |
Tyre Curing Presses |
All sizes upto 130 inches |
China PR |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
10 |
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2 |
8477 51 00 |
Tyre Curing Presses |
All sizes upto 130 inches |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
Any |
10 |
|
3 |
8477 51 00 |
Tyre Curing Presses |
All sizes upto 130 inches |
Any |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
10 |
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under
this notification shall be levied with effect from the date of issuance of this
notification.
Note.- For
the purposes of this notification, “CIF value”
means assessable value as determined under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962
(52 of 1962).
[F. No: 354/80/2009- TRU]