Executive Summary:
This notification imposes an anti-dumping duty on electronic calculators (excluding printing, graphing, and programmable calculators) imported from China. This action follows a designated authority's finding of dumping, material injury to the domestic industry, and a recommendation for duty imposition. The duty rates vary based on the producer and exporter and are effective for five years from the date of publication unless amended or revoked earlier.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Subject Goods:** Electronic calculators of all types excluding calculators with attached printers, calculators with the ability to plot charts and graphs and programmable calculators falling under heading 8470 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
* **Origin:** Goods originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China.
* **Anti-Dumping Duty Imposition:** Anti-dumping duty is imposed on the subject goods imported into India.
* **Duty Rates:**
* Casio Electronic Technology (Hong Kong) / Ms Casio Computer (Japan): NIL
* Fujian Kayfung Electronic Co., Ltd.: USD 0.79 per piece.
* Ningbo Deli Electronic IMPEXP Co., Ltd.: USD 0.28 per piece.
* Any combination other than the above, where the goods originate from China: USD 1.22 per piece.
* Goods originating from China but exported from other countries: USD 1.22 per piece.
* Goods exported from China where the country of origin is other than China: USD 1.22 per piece.
* **Currency and Unit:** The anti-dumping duty is in US Dollars per piece.
* **Validity:** The anti-dumping duty is effective for five years from the date of publication in the Gazette of India, unless revoked, amended, or superseded earlier.
* **Payment:** The duty must be paid in Indian currency.
* **Exchange Rate:** The exchange rate for calculating the duty will be as per the notification issued under Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, at the time of bill of entry presentation.
Impact Analysis:
Domestic Electronic Calculator Industry:
* Impact: The anti-dumping duty aims to protect the domestic industry from material injury caused by dumped imports.
* Action Required: Monitor the effectiveness of the duty in mitigating injury and report any further concerns to the designated authority.
Importers of Electronic Calculators:
* Impact: Increased cost due to the imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports from China.
* Action Required: Pay the applicable anti-dumping duty as per the specified rates and comply with customs regulations.
Consumers:
* Impact: Potential increase in the price of electronic calculators due to the anti-dumping duty, although this may be offset by increased domestic production.
* Action Required: Be aware of potential price changes.
Customs Authorities:
* Impact: Responsibility for assessing and collecting the anti-dumping duty on the specified electronic calculators.
* Action Required: Implement the notification, assess duties accurately, and ensure compliance.
Key Entities Referenced
Customs Tariff Act, 1975: A law of India, specifically mentioned in the context of antidumping duty.
Peoples Republic of China: Country of origin/export of the subject goods (Electronic Calculators) being investigated for dumping.
India: The importing country where antidumping duty is being imposed.
Electronic Calculators: The 'subject goods' being investigated for potential dumping and subject to antidumping duties.
Customs Tariff Identification, Assessment and Collection of Antidumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury Rules, 1995: Rules under which the antidumping duty is imposed.
Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue: The Indian government ministry and department responsible for issuing the notification regarding antidumping duty.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
Customs Act, 1962: Act related to customs and import duties in India.
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अनुराग सहगल, अवर सिचव
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th May, 2015
No. 24/2015-Customs (ADD)
G.S.R. 437(E).—Whereas in the matter of ‘Electronic Calculators of all types [excluding calculators with
attached printers, commonly referred to as printing calculators; calculators with ability to plot charts and graphs,
commonly referred to as graphing calculators; programmable calculators]’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods)
falling under heading 8470 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or
exported from the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), and imported into India,
the designated authority in its final findings published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, vide
notification No. 14/19/2013-DGAD, dated 13th April, 2015, has come to the conclusion that–
(a) the subject goods have entered the Indian market from the subject country below its associated normal value;
(b) the domestic industry has suffered material injury; and
(c) the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from
the subject country.
And whereas, the designated authority in its aforesaid findings, has recommended imposition of definitive anti-
dumping duty on the 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, 1975 (51 of 1975), 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 on the subject goods, the description of
which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under heading 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 producers as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), exported 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 as 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:-
TABLE
S. Heading Description Country Country Producer Exporter Amount Unit Currency
No. of goods of origin of export of duty
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
84 70 Electronic China PR China PR Casio Electronic Casio Computer NIL Per US Dollar
1. Calculator Technology (Hong Kong) Ltd., Piece
(Zhongshan) Co. Hong Kong through
Ltd. M/s Casio Computer
Co., Ltd., Japan
84 70 Electronic China PR China PR Fujian Kayfung Fujian Kayfung 0.79 Per US
2. Calculator Electronic Co., Electronic Co., Ltd. Piece Dollar
Ltd.,4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
84 70 Electronic China PR China PR Ningbo Deli Ningbo Deli 0.28 Per US
3. Calculator Electronic IMP&EXP Co., Ltd. Piece Dollar
Development
Co., Ltd.
84 70 Electronic China PR China PR Any combination other than Sl. No. 1 to 3 1.22 Per US
4. Calculator above Piece Dollar
84 70 Electronic China PR Any Any Any 1.22 Per US
5. Calculator country Piece Dollar
other than
China PR
84 70 Electronic Any China PR Any Any 1.22 Per US
6. Calculator country Piece Dollar
other than
China PR
Explanation. - For the purpose of this Table, “Electronic calculator”, exclude the following:
(a) Calculators with attached printers, commonly referred to as printing calculators;
(b) Calculators with ability to plot charts and graphs, commonly referred to as graphing calculators;
(c) Programmable calculators.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of five years (unless
revoked, amended or superseded earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette of India 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, under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and
the relevant date for 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. 354/165/2014–TRU]
ANURAG SEHGAL, Under Secy.
Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.