Notification no 37/2019 Customs (Anti-Dumping Duty) date on 16th September, 2019

 

Seeks to impose the definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of "Electrical Insulators" originating in, or/and exported from China PR. 

 The extract of CUSTOMS (ADD) Notification No. 37/2019- CUSTOMS is given below: 

    Notification No. 37/2019-CUSTOMS (anti-dumping duty)

  

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) 

NOTIFICATION No. 37/2019-Customs (ADD) 

 

New Delhi, the 14^th September, 2019

 

G.S.R…. (E). - Whereas, the designated authority, vide notification No. 7/44/2018-DGTR, dated the 10^th January, 2019 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 10^th January, 2019, had initiated the review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Electrical Insulators of Glass or Ceramics/Porcelain, whether assembled or unassembled’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under the tariff item 8546 10 00 or sub-heading 8546 20 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in, and/or exported from People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject Country), imposed vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 11/2015- Customs (ADD), dated the 11^th April, 2015; 

And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject Country, the Designated Authority in its final findings, published vide notification No. F. No. 7/44/2018-DGTR, dated the 17^th July, 2019 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part- I, Section 1, dated the 17^th July, 2019 has come to the conclusion that: -

 

(i)     The product under consideration continues to be imported at the dumped prices from the subject Country; 

(ii)   The domestic industry has suffered continued injury on account of dumped imports; 

(iii)The continued injury to the domestic industry is on account of dumped imports and is likely to continue if the anti-dumping duties from subject country cease to exist;  

(iv) The information on record clearly shows likelihood of continuation of dumping and injury in case the anti-dumping duty in force is allowed to cease at this stage; 

and has recommended continued imposition of the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country. 

 

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act,1975 read with rules 18, 20 and 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, after considering the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under the sub-heading or tariff item of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the country and/or exported from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7) of the said Table, namely:-

                                                                                   TABLE 

Sl.	Sub-		Description of		Country of	Producer	Amount	Unit	Currenc
No.	heading/		Goods		Origin and/or				y
	Tariff				Export
	Item
(1)	(2)	(3)			(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)
1.	8546 10		Electrical		People’s	M/s. Liling	638	Metric	United
	00 or		Insulators of		Republic of	Huaxin		Tonnes	States
	8546 20		Glass, or		China	Insulator			Dollar
			Ceramics/Porce			Technology
			lain, whether			Co., Ltd
2.			assembled or		People’s	Any Other	1,383	Metric	United
			unassembled		Republic of			Tonnes	States
					China				Dollar

 

Note: Electrical  Insulators  of  Glass,  or  Ceramics/Porcelain,  whether  assembled  or  unassembled,  as mentioned in column (3) above, do not include the following, namely:- 

(i)                 Telephone or telegraph insulators of voltage rating up to 1 KV;

(ii)               Electrical or electronic appliances/device insulators of voltage rating up to 1 KV;