Customs Notification
No.113/2007 dated 16.11.2007
Continuation of anti dumping duty on acrylic fibre
G.S.R. (E). -Whereas, the designated authority (hereinafter referred to as the
DA) vide notification No. 10/7/2006-DGAD, dated the 8th October, 2007, published
in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 8th
October, 2007, has initiated review, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A
of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) 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 (hereinafter
referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping
duty on acrylic fibre, originating in, or exported from Korea RP and Thailand,
imposed vide notification of the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry
of Finance and Company Affairs (Department of Revenue), 106/2002-Customs, dated
the 9th October, 2002, published in the Gazette of India vide number
G.S.R.692(E), dated the 9th October, 2002;
And whereas, the DA has not initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of
section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and in pursuance of rule
23 of the said rules, in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on
acrylic fibre, originating in, or exported from USA imposed vide notification of
the Government of India in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance and Company Affairs
(Department of Revenue), 106/2002-Cutsoms, dated 9th October, 2002, published in
the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R.692(E), dated the 9th October, 2002;
And whereas, the DA has requested for extension of anti-dumping duty on import
of acrylic fibre, originating in, or exported from Korea RP and Thailand for a
period of one year from the date of its expiry, in terms of sub-section (5) of
section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, pending the completion of the review;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5)
of section 9A of the said Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules, the
Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of
the Government of India, in the erstwhile Ministry of Finance and Company
Affairs (Department of Revenue), No.106/2002-Customs, dated 9th October, 2002,
published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R.692(E), dated the 9th
October, 2002, namely: -
In the said notification, after paragraph 2 and before the Explanation, the
following paragraph shall be inserted, namely: -
“3. This notification shall remain in force upto and inclusive of the 8th
October, 2008, unless the notification is revoked earlier:
Provided that no anti-dumping duty under this notification shall be applicable
on import of acrylic fibre, originating in, or exported from USA with effect
from the 9th October, 2007.”
[F.No.354/48/2002-TRU](G.G.Pai)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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