Executive Summary:
This notification addresses a typographical error in the Final Finding Notification No. 14182015DGAD, dated 04th July, 2017, concerning the countervailing duty/antisubsidy investigation on imports of certain Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products from the People's Republic of China. The correction pertains to the specified thickness of hot rolled plates within the product scope. It also corrects Custom notification numbers in para 569.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Product Scope Correction:**
* The maximum thickness of Hot Rolled Plates should be 105mm instead of 10.5mm.
* This correction applies to paragraphs 7, 8, 9, 554, 555, 557, and 564 of the original notification, as well as point ii of the Note below the duty table.
* The corrected product scope is: "Flat rolled products of stainless steel, whether hot rolled or cold rolled of all grades/series; whether or not in plates, sheets, or in coil form or in any shape, of any width, of thickness 1.2mm to 10.5mm in case of hot rolled coils; 3mm to 105 mm in case of hot rolled plates sheets; and up to 6.75 mm in case of cold rolled flat products. Product scope specifically excludes razor blade grade steel."
* **Customs Notification Corrections:**
* In note of para 569 ii a and ii ii ADD to be suffixed after custom in custom notifications.
* Custom Notification No. 282015Customs dated 05.06.2015 should be read as Custom Notification No. 282015Customs ADD dated 05.06.2015.
* Custom Notification NO. 162015Customs dated 11.12.2015 should be read as Custom Notification No. 612015Customs ADD dated 11.12.2015.
* The custom notification 162015Customs in Note point ii ii of para 569 is to be read as 612015 Customs ADD dated 11.12.2015.
Impact Analysis:
* **Importers and Exporters of Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products from the People's Republic of China:**
* Impact: The corrected product scope and Customs notifications may affect the applicable countervailing duties/antisubsidy measures.
* Action Required: Review the corrected product scope and Customs notifications to ensure compliance and accurate duty payments.
* **Customs Authorities:**
* Impact: Required to implement the corrected product scope and Customs notifications for assessing countervailing duties/antisubsidy measures.
* Action Required: Update customs procedures and systems to reflect the changes specified in the corrigendum.
* **Directorate General of Antidumping and Allied Duties (DGAD):**
* Impact: Responsible for ensuring the correct application of countervailing duties/antisubsidy measures.
* Action Required: Monitor the implementation of the corrigendum and address any related queries or issues.
Key Entities Referenced
Peoples Republic of China: Country of origin or export of certain Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products that are subject to a Countervailing Duty Antisubsidy investigation.
Customs Tariff Act 1975: The Act under which the Countervailing duty Antisubsidy investigation is conducted, as amended in 1995.
Customs Tariff Identification, Assessment and Collection of Countervailing dutyI 3 and for Determination of Injury Rules, 1995: Rules pertaining to the identification, assessment, and collection of countervailing duty and determination of injury.
Directorate General of Antidumping and Allied Duties: The Department of Commerce responsible for the corrigendum notification.
New Delhi: Location of the notification issuance, in Delhi State.
Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products: The specific goods under investigation for Countervailing Duty Antisubsidy.
Dr. INDER JIT SINGH: Addl. Secy. Designated Authority who is responsible for the notification.
Yieh United Steel Corp Yusco: Company of Chinese Taipei Taiwan supplying Product supplied under Indian Patent No. 223848 in respect of goods comprising Low Nickel containing ChromiumNickel ManganeseCopper Austenitic Stainless steel and representing Grades YU 1 and YU 4
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EXTRAORDINARY
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PART I—Section 1
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(पाटन योगधीएवतसबत द्धशल्ु क ंााणनेशश ायय)
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कशआयातोंकशसबत धत ंें प्रणतसतत यु नका ीशल्ु क/सणससडी योगधीजाचत कशंांयश ंें अणत तंजाचत पर िांसबत धत ी
अणधसचू नांेंसशत योगधन
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की्ुरटा,ै अत:सबसशबाेंेंअणधसूणचतअतणतंजातचपर िांोंंें णनम्न णयणखतसतशयोगधनदकएजातशा ।
णवचा ाधीनदत्पाेकशक्षश्ंेंदल्यशखाैदकणवचा ाधीनदत्पाेकशक्षश्ंें ाॉट योगल्ड ्यशट्स सकींयोगटाई10.5णंणं.
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अणधसूचनाकादपयुाक्तप ै ाणनम्नणयणखतरूपंेंप़ा ाजाए:
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डॉ.इन्रजीतहसता,अप सणचवएवतणनर्ेष्ा टप्राणधका ी
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF ANTI-DUMPING AND ALLIED DUTIES)
CORRIGENDUM NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th August, 2017
Subject: Corrigendum in Final Finding notification in the matter of Countervailing Duty/Anti-subsidy
investigation concerning imports of certain Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Flat
Products, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China.
F. No.14/18/2015-DGAD.—Having regard to the Customs Tariff Act 1975 as amended in 1995 (hereinafter
referred to as the Act) and the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Countervailing dutyI 3
and for Determination of Injury ) Rules, 1995, the Designated Authority issued a final finding vide Notification
No. 14/18/2015-DGAD dated 04th July, 2017 in the case of Countervailing Duty/Anti-subsidy investigation
concerning imports of certain Hot Rolled and Cold Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Products, originating in or
exported from the People’s Republic of China.
2. In the Final Finding Notification No. 14/18/2015-DGAD dated 04th July, 2017, there is a typographical
error in specifying the width of the product, as evidenced by the notice of initiation, information on record and the
investigation conducted, following correction are made in the final findings earliest notified. The scope of the
PUC in as much as it mentions that the scope of PUC includes Hot Rolled Plates is having thickness 10.5mm,
whereas the scope should be maximum thickness of Hot Rolled Plates is 105mm instead of 10.5mm.
3. This error appears in paragraph 7, 8, 9, 554, 555, 557 & 564 and point (ii) of Note below duty table. The
said paragraphs of the notification read as follows:
“12. The product under consideration in the present investigation is "Flat rolled products of stainless
steel, whether hot rolled or cold rolled of all grades/series; whether or not in plates, sheets, or in coil
form or in any shape, of any width, of thickness 1.2mm to 10.5mm in case of hot rolled coils; 3mm to
10.5mm in case of hot rolled plates & sheets; and up to 6.75 mm in case of cold rolled flat products.
Product scope specifically excludes razor blade grade steel”.
4. The above is substituted for the following:
"Flat rolled products of stainless steel, whether hot rolled or cold rolled of all grades/series;
whether or not in plates, sheets, or in coil form or in any shape, of any width, of thickness 1.2mm
to 10.5mm in case of hot rolled coils; 3mm to 105 mm in case of hot rolled plates & sheets; and
up to 6.75 mm in case of cold rolled flat products. Product scope specifically excludes razor
blade grade steel”.
5. In note of para 569 (ii) (a) and (ii) (ii) ‘ADD’ to be suffixed after custom in custom notifications.
(i) Hot Rolled austenitic stainless steel flat products; whether or not plates, sheets or coils (hot rolled
Annealed and pickled or Black) of rectangular shape; of grade either ASTM 304 or 304H or 304L
or 304N or 304LN or EN 1.4311, EN 1.4301, EN1.4307 or X5CRNI1810 or X04Cr19Ni9, or
equivalents thereof in any other standards such as UNS, DIN, JIS, BIS, EN, etc.; whether or not
with number one or Black finish; whether or not of quality prime or non-prime; whether or not of
edge condition with mill edge or trim edge; of thickness in the range of 1.2mm to 10.5mm in Coils
and 3mm to 10.5mm in Plates and Sheets; of all widths up to 1650 mm (width tolerance of +20mm
for mill edge and +5mm for trim edge). Custom Notification No. 28/2015-Customs dated
05.06.2015 to be read as Custom Notification No. 28/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 05.06.2015.
(ii) Product supplied under Indian Patent No. 223848 in respect of goods comprising Low Nickel
containing Chromium-Nickel Manganese-Copper Austenitic Stainless steel and representing
Grades YU 1 and YU 4, produced and supplied by M/s Yieh United Steel Corp (Yusco) of Chinese
Taipei (Taiwan) Custom Notification NO. 16/2015-Customs dated 11.12.2015 to be read as
Custom Notification No. 61/2015-Customs (ADD) dated 11.12.2015.
6. The custom notification 16/2015-Customs in Note point (ii) (ii) of para 569 is to be read as 61/2015-
Customs (ADD) dated 11.12.2015.
Dr. INDER JIT SINGH, Addl. Secy. & Designated Authority
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