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Date: 11-Nov-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

ADD on Epichlorohydrin

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification imposes an anti-dumping duty on imports of 'Epichlorohydrin' originating in or exported from China PR, Korea RP and Thailand. This action is a result of findings that these imports are being dumped into India at prices below their normal value, causing material injury to the domestic industry.

Key Changes

  • Anti-dumping duty is imposed on 'Epichlorohydrin' classified under tariff item 2910 30 00 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.
  • The duty applies to imports originating from or exported from China PR, Korea RP and Thailand.
  • The duty rates vary depending on the producer and the country of origin and export. Specific rates are provided for various producers from the subject countries.
  • For Thailand, AGC Vinythai Public Company Limited (AVT) will face a duty of 298 USD per MT. Other producers from Thailand will face a duty of 327 USD per MT.
  • For Korea RP, Hanwha Solutions Corporation will face a duty of 274 USD per MT. Lotte Fine Chemical Co. Ltd. will face a duty of 506 USD per MT. Other producers from Korea RP will face a duty of 557 USD per MT.
  • For China PR, Jiangsu Ruixiang Chemical Co., Ltd will face a duty of 108 USD per MT. Ningbo Huanyang New Material Co., Ltd will face a duty of 0 USD per MT. Other producers from China PR will face a duty of 216 USD per MT.
  • The anti-dumping duty is effective for five years from the date of publication of this notification unless revoked, superseded, or amended earlier.
  • The duty is payable in Indian currency, with the exchange rate determined as per the relevant notification under Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, applicable on the date of presentation of the bill of entry.

Impact Analysis

Domestic Industry

  • The domestic industry is expected to benefit from increased sales and reduced price undercutting from imports.

Importers

  • Importers will need to comply with the new customs procedures for calculating and paying the anti-dumping duty.

Consumers

  • The anti-dumping duty may encourage domestic production, potentially leading to a more stable supply chain and prices in the long run.

Government

  • The government will need to monitor the impact of the anti-dumping duty and may need to review the duty after five years or if there are significant changes in the market.

Action Items

  • All stakeholders should monitor the implementation of the anti-dumping duty and report any issues to the relevant authorities.

Key Entities Referenced

Customs Tariff Act, 1975: The principal legislation governing customs tariffs in India. The notification refers to tariff item 2910 30 00 of the First Schedule of this Act. Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995: The rules that govern the imposition of anti-dumping duties in India. The notification refers to rules 18 and 20 of these rules. Designated Authority: The authority responsible for conducting investigations into dumping and recommending anti-dumping duties. The notification refers to its final findings vide notification F. No. 6/15/2023-DGTR, dated the 14th August, 2024. Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue): The government ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing customs and revenue matters. Customs Act, 1962: The principal legislation governing customs procedures in India. The notification refers to Section 14 of this Act for determining the exchange rate. China PR, Korea RP, Thailand: The countries from which imports of 'Epichlorohydrin' are being subjected to anti-dumping duties. Epichlorohydrin: The specific chemical product that is subject to anti-dumping duty under this notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-11112024-258573 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I1D1E1x1x2x0 24-258573 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 636] नई दिल्ली, सोंिार, निम्ब र 11, 2024/कार्तकि 20, 1946 No. 636] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2024/KARTIKA 20, 1946 जित्त ं्ं ाल (रािस्ट्ि जिभाग अजधसचू ना नई दिल् ली, 11 निम्बर, 2024 स.ं 24/2024- सींा िल्ु क (एडीडी सा.का.जन. 695(अ .—िब दक चीन िनिािी गणराज् , कोरर ा गणराज् रर ााईलडड (एतजमिंन पमि चात जिह जिष गत ििे ों से संिर्भित दक ा ग ा ै ं ंलू त: उत् पादित ा ि ां से जन ािजतत रर भारत ं ा ाजतत ‘एजपक्लोरो ाइजिन’ (एतजमिंन पमि चात जिसे जिष गत िास्ट्त ु से संिर्भित दक ा ग ा ै िो दक सींािुल् क ैैरर अजधजन ं, 1975 (1975 का 51 (एतजमिंन पमि चात जिसे उक्त सींािुल्क ैैरर अजधजन ं से संिर्भित दक ा ग ा ै की प्रां अनुसूची की ैैरर ंि 2910 30 00 के अंतगित ाते ,ड के ंांले ं जिजनर्िष्ि ै प्राजधकारी न े अपने प्रारजम्भक जनष्कषों ं अजधसूचना संख् ा 1/15/2023-डीिीैीार, दिनांक 14 अगस्ट् त, 2024, जिसे दिनांक 14 अगस्ट् त, 2024 को भारत के रािप्, असाधारण, के भाग I, खंड 1 ं प्रकाजित दक ा ग ा ाा, ं अह बातों के साा-साा जनष्कष ि दि ा ै दक– (i जिष गत िस्ट्त ु भारत को इसके सांाह ंूल् स े कं ंूल् पर जन ाित दक ा ग ा ैजिसके कारण डंपपगं हुई ;ै 7262 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] (ii) जिष गत िस्ट्तु की डंपपंग न े भारत ं घरेल ूउद्योग की स्ट्ाापना को भौजतक रूप से बाजधत दक ा ;ै (iii ा ातों की पहुचं कींत घरेल ू उद्योग के जिक्र ंूल् के स्ट्तर से नीच े ै रर घरेल ू उद्योग की कींतों ं कैौती कर र ी ,ै रर घरेल ू उद्योग को हुई इस क्षजत को िरू करन े के जलए जिष गत िेिों ं ंलू त: उत् पादित ा ि ां से जन ािजतत रर भारत ं ा ाजतत जिष गत िस्ट् तुओं क के ा ात पर प्रजतपाैन िल्ु क लगाए िाने की जस ाररि की ै। अतः अब सींा िुल्क ैैरर (पारैत िस्ट्तु की प चान, उनका ाकलन ताा उन पर प्रजतपाैन िुल्क का सग्रं ण रर क्षजत जनधािरण जन ंािली, 1995 के जन ं 18 रर 20 के साा परित सींा िल्ु क ैैरर अजधजन ं की धारा 9क की उप-धारा (1 रर (5 के द्वारा प्रित्त िजि ों का प्र ोग करते हुए केह र 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कंपनी जलजंैेड (एिीैी) ैन (पूि िं एडिांस्ट्ड बा ोकेजंकल्स (ााईलडड) कंपनी जलजंैेड के नां से िाना िाता ाा) 2 -ि ी- -ि ी- ााईलडड ााईलडड (1) के अलािा कोई भी 327 ंीररक ूएसडी सज त कोई ैन उत्पािक भी ििे 3 -ि ी- -ि ी- ााईलडड, ााईलडड कोई 327 ंीररक ूएसडी ैन चीन िन.गण. रर कोरर ा गणराज् के अलािा कोई भी ििे 4 -ि ी- -ि ी- कोरर ा कोरर ा नव् ा सॉल् ूिंस 274 ंीररक ूएसडी गणराज् गणराज् कॉपोरेिन ैन 5 -ि ी- -ि ी- कोरर ा कोरर ा लोट्टे ाइन केजंकल कंपनी 506 ंीररक ूएसडी गणराज् गणराज् जलजंैेड ैन[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािप् : असाधारण 3 6 -ि ी- -ि ी- कोरर ा कोरर ा (4) एि ं(5) के अलािा 557 ंीररक ूएसडी गणराज् गणराज् ैन कोई भी उत्पािक सज त कोई भी ििे 7 -ि ी- -ि ी- ााईलडड, कोरर ा कोई 557 ंीररक ूएसडी चीन गणराज् ैन िन.गण. रर कोरर ा गणराज् के अलािा कोई भी ििे 8 -ि ी- -ि ी- चीन चीन जि ांग्सू रूईज़ि ांग 108 ंीररक ूएसडी िन.गण. िन.गण. केजंकल कंपनी जलजंैेड ैन 9 -ि ी- -ि ी- चीन चीन पनंगबो हुान ांग ह ू िूह ंीररक ूएसडी िन.गण. िन.गण. ंैेरर ल कंपनी जलजंैेड ैन 10 -ि ी- -ि ी- चीन चीन िन.गण (8) एि ं(9) के अलािा 216 ंीररक ूएसडी िन.गण. ैन सज त कोई कोई भी उत्पािक भी ििे 11 -ि ी- -ि ी- ााईलडड, चीन कोई 216 ंीररक ूएसडी िन.गण. ैन चीन िन.गण. रर कोरर ा गणराज् के अलािा कोई भी ििे 2. इस अजधसूचना के अंतगित लगा ा ग ा प्रजतपाैन िल्ु क इस अजधसूचना के रािकी रािप् ं प्रकािन की तारीख स े पांच िषि की अिजध ( दि इसके प ल े इसको िापस न ीं जल ा िाता ,ै इसका अजधक्रंण न ीं दक ा िाता ै ा इसं संिोधन न ीं ोता ैतो के जलए लगा ा िाएगा रर भारती ंुरा ं िे ोगा। स्ट्पिीकरण.–इस अजधसूचना के प्र ोिन ते ु ऐसे प्रजतपाैन िुल्क की गणना के प्र ोिन ते ु लागू जिजनं िर ि ी िर ोगी िो दक भारत सरकार, जित्त ंं्ाल (रािस्ट्ि जिभाग की अजधसूचना, जिसे सींा िुल्क अजधजन ं, 1912 (1912 का 52 की धारा 14 के द्वारा प्रित्त िजि ों का प्र ोग करते हुए सं -सं पर िारी दक ा ग ा ो, ं जिजनर्ििि की गई ै रर इस जिजनं िर के जनधारि ण की संगत तारीख ि तारीख ोगी िो दक उि सींा िुल्क अजधजन ं की धारा 41 के अतं गति ागं प् के प्रस्ट्तुजतकरण की तारीख ोगी । [ ा. सं. सीबीाईसी -190354/165/2024-ैीार ू अनुभाग-सीबीईसी] अम्रीता ैाइैस, उप सजचि4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th November, 2024 No. 24/2024-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 695(E).—Whereas, in the matter of “Epichlorohydrin” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 2910 30 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from China PR, Korea RP and Thailand (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification F. No. 6/15/2023-DGTR, dated the 14th August, 2024, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 14th August, 2024, has, inter alia, come to the conclusion that- (i) the subject goods have been exported to India at a price below normal value, thus resulting in dumping; (ii) the dumping of the subject goods has materially retarded the establishment of domestic industry in India; (iii) the landed price of imports is below the level of selling price of the domestic industry and is undercutting the prices of the domestic industry, and has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject countries 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 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 the tariff item of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table, namely :- TABLE Sl. Tariff Description Country of Country Producer Amount Unit Currency No. item origin of export (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) 1 2910 30 00 Epichlorohydrin Thailand Thailand AGC 298 MT USD Vinythai Public Company Limited (AVT) (Formerly known as Advanced Biochemicals (Thailand) Co., Ltd.) 2 -do- -do- Thailand Any Any producer 327 MT USD country, other than (1) including Thailand 3 -do- -do- Any country Thailand Any 327 MT USD other than Thailand, China PR and Korea RP[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािप् : असाधारण 5 4 -do- -do- Korea RP Korea RP Hanwha 274 MT USD Solutions Corporation 5 -do- -do- Korea RP Korea RP Lotte Fine 506 MT USD Chemical Co. Ltd. 6 -do- -do- Korea RP Any Any producer 557 MT USD country, other than (4) including and (5) Korea RP 7 -do- -do- Any country Korea RP Any 557 MT USD other than Thailand, China PR and Korea RP 8 -do- -do- China PR China PR Jiangsu 108 MT USD Ruixiang Chemical Co., Ltd 9 -do- -do- China PR China PR Ningbo Nil MT USD Huanyang New Material Co., Ltd. 10 -do- -do- China PR Any Any producer 216 MT USD country, other than (8) including and (9) China PR 11 -do- -do- Any country China PR Any 216 MT USD other than Thailand, China PR and Korea RP 2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied for a period of five years (unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette and shall be payable in Indian currency. Explanation.-For the purposes of this notification, the rate of exchange applicable for the purpose 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 Act. [F. No. CBIC-190354/165/2024-TRU Section-CBEC] AMREETA TITUS, Dy. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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