Extension of anti-dumping duty on Metronidazole.

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

14th June 2005

Notification No. 54/2005-Customs

Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No.15/9/2003-DGAD, published in Part I, Section I of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 8^th April, 2005, has initiated sunset review in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on Metronidazole, falling under sub-heading No. 2933 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975),  originating in, or exported from, the People’s Republic of China , imposed vide notification No. 115/2000-Customs, dated the 31^st August, 2000 [G.S.R.698(E), dated the 31^st August, 2000] and has requested for suitable extension of anti-dumping duty, pending the results of the review investigations;

 Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A, read with the second proviso to sub-section (5) and (6) of that section of the said Customs Tariff Act and rule 23 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 hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 115/2000-Customs, dated the 31^st August, 2000, namely:-

In the said notification, after Paragraph 2, the following Paragraph shall be inserted, namely;-

” 3. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 15^th day of April, 2006.”.

F.No.354/17/2000-TRU (Pt-II)

Ajay
Under Secretary to the Government of India