PVC Suspension Grade from Taiwan, China, Others -
Final Findings
Ntfn 11 Whereas,
in the matter of import of
23.01.2008 Homopolymer of vinyl chloride
monomer (PVC)
suspension grade (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under
the sub-heading 3904 21 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975
(51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act),
originating in, or exported from, Taiwan, People’s Republic of China,
Indonesia, Japan, Korea RP, Malaysia, Thailand and USA (hereinafter referred to
as the subject countries), the designated authority in its final findings vide
notification No.14/08/2006 -DGAD, dated the 26th
December, 2007, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, dated the 26th
December, 2007 has come to the conclusion that–
(a) the subject goods have entered the Indian
market from the subject countries at prices less than their normal values in
the domestic markets of the exporting countries;
(b) the domestic industry has suffered material
injury and threat of injury exists; and
(c) 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 countries;
and has recommended the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of 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 Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), 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 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 sub-heading 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) of the said Table, originating in the countries specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), and exported from the countries specified in the corresponding entry in column (6) and produced by the producers specified in the corresponding entry in column (7) and exported by the exporters specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (9), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (11) and per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table.
Table
SNo |
Sub- heading |
Description of goods |
Specification |
Country of origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Duty amount |
Unit of Measure- ment |
Currency |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
1 |
3904 21 |
Homopolymer of
vinyl chloride monomer (PVC) (suspension grade) |
Homopolymer of
vinyl chloride monomer (suspension grade), where various polymer chains are
not linked to each other, excluding the specialty PVC suspension resins such
as cross-linked PVC, Chlorinated PVC (CPVC), vinyl chloridve- vinyl acetate
copolymer (VC-VAC), PVC paste resin and PVC blending resin |
Thailand |
Any |
M/s. Thai Plastics
and Chemicals Public Co. Ltd. |
M/s. Thai Plastics
and Chemicals Public Co. Ltd. |
1821 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
2 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Thailand |
Any |
Any other
combination of producer –Exporter |
2456 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
3 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
Thailand |
Any |
Any |
2456 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
4 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Korea |
Any |
LG Chem Ltd. |
LG Chem Ltd. |
Nil |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
5 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Korea |
Any |
M/s Hanwha
Chemical Corporation |
M/s Hanwha
Chemical Corporation or M/s Hanwha Corporation |
Nil |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
6 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Korea |
Any |
Any other
combination of producer -Exporter |
1984 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
7 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
Korea |
Any |
Any |
1984 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
8 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Indonesia |
Any |
PT Asahimas
Chemicals |
PT Asahimas
Chemicals |
2351 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
9 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Indonesia |
Any |
Any other
combination of producer -Exporter |
4738 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
10 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
Indonesia |
Any |
Any |
4738 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
11 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Chinese Taipei |
Any |
Formosa
Plastics Corporation |
Formosa
Plastics Corporation |
Nil |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
12 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Chinese Taipei |
Any |
M/s Ocean
Plastics Co. Ltd |
M/s Ocean
Plastics Co. Ltd |
Nil |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
13 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Chinese Taipei |
Any |
Any other
combination of producer -Exporter |
1119 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
14 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
Chinese Taipei |
Any |
Any |
1119 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
15 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Japan |
Any |
Taiyo Vinyl
Corporation |
Taiyo Vinyl
Corporation |
2813 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
16 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Japan |
Any |
Taiyo Vinyl
Corporation |
Mitsui &
Co. |
1620 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
17 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Japan |
Any |
Any other
combination of producer -Exporter |
3834 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
18 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
Japan |
Any |
Any |
3834 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
19 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any |
M/s Tianjin
Dagu Chemical Company Ltd. |
M/s Tianjin
Dagu Chemical Company Ltd. or M/s Tianjin Bohain Chemical Industries Imp.
& Exp. Corporation |
1047 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
20 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any |
M/s Xinjiang
Shihezi Zhongfa Chemical Co. Ltd. |
M/s Xinjiang
Shihezi Zhongfa Chemical Co. Ltd. or M/s Xinjiang Tianye Foreign Trade Co.
Ltd. |
459 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
21 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any |
M/s Yichang
Yihua Pacific Cogen Co. Ltd. |
M/s Yichang
Yihua Pacific Cogen Co. Ltd. or M/s Hubei Yihua Group Co Ltd. |
2702 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
22 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any |
Non sampled
producer/ exporters as per list given at the bottom of this Table |
1467 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
23 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any |
Any other
combination of producer -Exporter |
2702 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
|
24 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
People’s
Republic of China |
Any |
Any |
2702 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
25 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
USA |
Any |
Any |
Any |
2170 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
26 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
USA |
Any |
Any |
2170 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
27 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Malaysia |
Any |
Any |
Any |
3713 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
28 |
3904 21 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any other than
subject countries |
Malaysia |
Any |
Any |
3713 |
Metric tonne |
Rupees |
SNo. 5,12,19,20,21 Amended by 38/24.03.2008 |
*List of Non-sampled exporters from People’s Republic of China (SI. No 22 of the Table above);
a) Haohua Yuhang Chemical Co Ltd.
b) Ningxia Yinglige Chemicals Co. Ltd.
c) Shandong Haihua Chlor Alkali Resin Co Ltd.
d) Shandong Ocean Chemical Import and
Export Co Ltd.
e) Qingdao Haijing Chemical Group Co Ltd.
f) Yhibin Tianyuan Co Ltd.
g) Shangahi Chlor Alkali Chemical Co Ltd.
h) Tianjin LG DAGU Chemical Co Ltd.
i) Inner Mongolia Sanlian Chemical Corporation
Ltd.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification 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 Gazette of India.
[F.No.354/70/2007
–TRU]