Notification No. 07/2015-Customs (ADD) Dated-13th March, 2015

Notification No. 07/2015-Customs (ADD)

Dated:13th March, 2015

G.S.R. (E). – Whereas in the matter of “Sheet Glass” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under Chapter 70 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from, China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No. 14/22/2013-DGAD, dated the 19th December, 2014, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 19th December, 2014, had come to the conclusion that-

(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country below its normal value, thus resulting in dumping of the subject goods;

(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury due to dumping of the subject goods from the subject country;

And whereas, the designated authority has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject country and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the 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, after considering the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes definitive anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under tariff item of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), exported from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producer as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), exported by the exporter as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (8), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table, namely:-

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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 Official Gazette and shall be paid in Indian currency.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of such 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 the 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. 354/15/2014 -TRU]

(Pramod Kumar)

Under Secretary to the Government of India