WHEREAS
in the matter of import of Potassium
Permanganate falling under sub-heading No. 2841.61 of the First Schedule to
the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from the
People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, the designated authority vide
its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part
I, Section 1, dated the 4th January,
2001, has come to the conclusion that –
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(a) |
Potassium
Permanganate originating in, or exported from, the People’s Republic
of China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, have been exported to India below its
normal value, resulting in dumping; |
|
(b) |
the
domestic industry has suffered material injury; |
|
(c) |
the
injury has been caused by the
imports from the subject countries; |
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Now,
therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of
the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rule 13 and rule 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 findings of the designated authority, hereby
imposes on Potassium Permanganate , falling under sub-heading No. 2841.61 of the
First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from,
any country specified in column (2) of the Table annexed hereto, and exported by
all exporters, and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate
specified in corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.
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S.
No. |
Name
of the country |
Amount
of duty (in $ US per Kilogramme |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
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1. |
People’s
Republic of China |
0.61 |
|
2. |
Hong
Kong |
0.60 |
|
3. |
Taiwan |
0.62 |
2.
The anti-dumping imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and
inclusive of the 11th day of September, 2001,
and shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation.
- For
the purposes of this notification, “rate of exchange” applicable for the
purposes of calculation of 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 under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of 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.
Sd/- |
|
(G.D.
Lohani) |
|
Under
Secretary to the Government of India |