Vitamin-C from Russia and EU – Final Findings

Minimum floor price for $12.67 per kg fixed. Previous Rs. 150.49 for Russia and Rs. 91.04 per kg for EU

Ntfn 118 Whereas in the matter of import of
15.09.2000 Vitamin C, falling under sub-heading
No. 2936.27 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Russia and the European Union, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 17th January, 2000-

And whereas the Designated Authority vide its final findings published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 8th August, 2000 has come to the conclusion that-

(a) Vitamin C, originating in, or exported from the subject country/territory, has been exported to India at a price below the normal value, thereby resulting is dumping;

(b) the domestic industry has suffered material injury;

(c) the injury has been caused to domestic industry by dumping of the subject goods originating in, or exported from, Russia and the European Union;

an anti-dumping duty at the rate which is to be calculated as the difference between the amount mentioned in column (4) of the said Table and the landed value of such imported Vitamin C per Kilogramme.

Table
SNo.	Country/Territory	Exporter	Amount (in US dollar per kilogramme)
1.	Russia	All exporter	12.67
2.	European Union	1. M/s BASF, Germany (subject goods originating from M/s BASF Health & Nutrition, Denmark) 2. Other exporters	11.29 12.67

2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied with effect from the date of imposition of the provisional anti-dumping duty, i.e. the 16th March, 2000; and be paid in Indian currency.