Provisional Anti-dumping Duty Imposed on Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric from Belarus

Ntfn 39 Whereas, in the matter of imports of Nylon Tyre Cord
29.04.2009 Fabric (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling
(DoR) under sub-heading 5902 10 of the First Schedule to the Customs
Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in or exported from, Belarus (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) and imported into India, the designated authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No.14/09/2008-DGAD dated the 3rd March, 2009 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 3rd March, 2009, had come to the conclusion that-

(a) the product under consideration had been exported to India from Belarus below its normal value;

(b) the domestic industry had suffered material injury; and

(c) the injury had been caused by the dumped imports from Belarus;

and had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from, the subject countries;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 13 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 country specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), and exported from the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (6) and produced by the producer specified in the corresponding entry in column (7) and exported by the exporter 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	Currency
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6 )	(7)	(8)	(9 )	(10)	(11)
1	5902 10	Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric	All Grades	Belarus	Singapore	Grodno Khimvolokno	Kapsco Private Ltd.	0.84	Kg	US dollar
2	5902 10	Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric	All Grades	Belarus	Belarus	Grodno Khimvolokno	Grodno Khimvolokno	0.84	Kg	US dollar
3	5902 10	Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric	All Grades	Belarus	Belarus	Any combination other than at S.No 2 above		0.92	Kg	US dollar
4	5902 10	Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric	All Grades	Belarus	Any country other than Belarus	Any combination other than at S.No 1 above		0.92	Kg	US dollar
5	5902 10	Nylon Tyre Cord Fabric	All Grades	Any Country (ies) other than attracting anti- dumping duty.	Belarus	Any	Any	0.92	Kg	US dollar

2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 28th October, 2009, and shall be payable in Indian currency.

Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of 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 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.354/70/2009 –TRU]