Notification No.75/2008-Customs dated
10.6.2008
Anti dumping Duty on Acetone (29141100)
G.S.R. (E). – Whereas, in the matter of import of Acetone (hereinafter referred
to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 2914 11 00 of the First
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or
exported from, Korea ROK (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) and
imported into India, the designated authority vide its final findings No.
14/13/2006-DGAD dated the 9th May, 2008, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9th May, 2008, has come to the
conclusion that-
(a) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country below
their normal values;
(b) the domestic industry has suffered material injury; and
(c) the injury has been caused by the dumped imports from the subject country.
and has recommended the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of
the subject goods originating in, or exported, from the subject country;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), read
with sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, and 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, on the basis of 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 tariff
item of the First Schedule to the said 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), and produced by the producers as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), when exported from the
country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), by the exporters
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India,
an anti-dumping duty at the rate 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 per unit of measurement as specified in
the corresponding entry in column (9), of the said Table.
Table.
| S. No |
Tariff item |
Description of goods |
Country of origin |
Country of Export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount |
Unit of measu-rement |
Curr-ency |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
| 1. |
2914 11 00 |
Acetone |
Korea ROK |
Korea ROK |
Any |
Any |
67.33 |
MT |
USD |
| 2. |
2914 11 00 |
Acetone |
Korea ROK |
Any country other than Korea ROK |
Any |
Any |
67.33 |
MT |
USD |
| 3. |
2914 11 00 |
Acetone |
Any country other than subject country |
Korea ROK |
Any |
Any |
67.33 |
MT |
USD |
Provided that this notification shall not apply to the imports of subject goods
exported from Korea ROK and originating from any country which is subject to
levy of anti-dumping duty under notification of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 33/2008-Customs, dated the 11th
March, 2008, published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 174(E), dated
the 11th March, 2008.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective from
the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette of India and the
anti-dumping duty 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.354/10/2008 –TRU](Unmesh Wagh)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.
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