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**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes Notification No. 35/2021-Customs, an amendment to Notification No. 11/2016-Customs ADD concerning antidumping duty on imports of Tyre Curing Presses from the People’s Republic of China. The core purpose of this amendment is to extend the validity of the existing antidumping duty from September 30, 2021, to November 30, 2021. The key finding is a further extension of the existing antidumping duty on Tyre Curing Presses.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an overview and analysis of Notification No. 35/2021-Customs, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, published in the Gazette of India on June 29, 2021. The report focuses on the changes introduced by this notification, which amends a previous notification concerning antidumping duty. The analysis is based solely on the information contained within the provided text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This notification is an amendment to the original policy established by Notification No. 11/2016-Customs ADD, dated March 29, 2016.
* **Core Objective:** The amendment's core objective, inferred from the text, is to temporarily extend the existing antidumping duty on Tyre Curing Presses originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China. This suggests a continued concern about potential dumping practices.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The amendment extends the antidumping duty due to a request from the designated authority. The underlying reason for the extension appears to be the ongoing review of the antidumping duty, initiated on February 26, 2021. This implies that the review process was not completed by the original expiration date, necessitating the extension to maintain the existing duty while the review is finalized.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification is an amendment, and the key change it introduces is:
* **Specific Part of Original Policy Changed:** Paragraph 3 of Notification No. 11/2016-Customs ADD.
* **New Rule/Provision:** The figures, letters, and word "30th September, 2021" are replaced with the figures, letters, and word "30th November, 2021."
* **Difference/Effect of Change:** This extends the validity of the antidumping duty on the specified Tyre Curing Presses by two months, from September 30, 2021, to November 30, 2021. The antidumping duty will remain in effect for an additional two months.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience and stakeholders directly affected by this amendment include:
* Importers of Tyre Curing Presses (also known as Tyre Vulcanisers or Rubber Processing Machineries for tyres, excluding Six Day Light Curing Press for curing bicycle tyres) from the People’s Republic of China.
* Domestic manufacturers of Tyre Curing Presses in India.
* The designated authority (DGTR) responsible for conducting the antidumping review.
* Customs officials involved in the assessment and collection of duties.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) is the issuing authority. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is likely involved in implementation. The designated authority (DGTR) initiated the review that led to this extension.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The amendment is effective immediately upon publication. Customs officials are to apply the antidumping duty until November 30, 2021.
* The change specifically extends an existing timeline, so implementation involves adjusting customs procedures to reflect the new end date.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcome of this specific change is:
* To provide continued protection to domestic manufacturers of Tyre Curing Presses from potentially dumped imports from China while the designated authority completes its review of the antidumping duty.
* The extension prevents a lapse in the antidumping duty, which could have resulted in increased imports at potentially unfair prices.
* The amendment creates a definite timeline, providing clarity and avoiding uncertainty for all the parties.
**9. Conclusion:**
Notification No. 35/2021-Customs represents a temporary extension of an existing antidumping duty on Tyre Curing Presses imported from the People's Republic of China. This amendment, extending the duty until November 30, 2021, is a direct result of an ongoing review by the designated authority. This extension maintains the status quo and prevents any gap in protection for domestic manufacturers while the review is completed. This policy change is significant because it directly impacts the cost of importing these goods, potentially influencing market competition and domestic production.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Finance: Government of India ministry responsible for financial matters.
Department of Revenue: Department within the Ministry of Finance.
New Delhi: Capital of India, place of notification.
Customs Tariff Act, 1975: Indian law related to customs duties and tariffs.
Customs Tariff Identification, Assessment and Collection of Antidumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury Rules, 1995: Indian regulations related to antidumping duties.
Tyre Curing Presses: Goods subject to antidumping duty.
Tyre Vulcanisers: Alternative name for Tyre Curing Presses; goods subject to antidumping duty.
Rubber Processing Machineries for tyres: Alternative name for Tyre Curing Presses; goods subject to antidumping duty.
Peoples Republic of China: Country of origin or export of the subject goods.
Government of India: The governing authority of India.
CBIC: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
DGTR: Designated Authority vide initiation notification
Rajeev Ranjan: Under Secretary.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 356] नई ददल्ली, मगं लिार, िनू 29, 2021/आषाढ़ 8, 1943
No. 356] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 2021/ASHADHA 8, 1943
जित्त मंत्रालय
(रािस्ट्ि जिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 29 िून, 2021
सख्ं य ा 35/2021-सीमािल्ु क एएडीडी
सा.का.जन. 444एअ .—िहां दक चीन िनिादी गणराज्य एएतजमिमन पमि चात जिसे जिषयगत दिे से संदर्भभत दकया
गया ह ै म ें मूलत: उत् पाददत या िहां से जनयािजतत “टायरों के जलए टायर क्य ुरिंगरग प्रेस जिस े टायर िलकानाईिसि अथिा
टायरों के जलए रबड प्रोसेससग मिीनरीि भी कहा िाता है, जिसमें क्य रिंगू रग बाईसाईदकल टायरों के जलए 6 डे लाइट
बाईसाईदकल टायसि क्य ूरिंगरग प्रसे ों िाजमल नहह ह”ै एएतजमिमन पमि चात जिस े जिषयगत िस्ट् तु स े संदर्भभत दकया गया ह ै िो दक
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पर भारत सरकार, जित् त मंत्रालय एरािस्ट् ि जिभाग की अजधसूचना संख् या 11/2016-सीमा िुल् क एएडीडी , ददनांक
29 माचि, 2016, जिसे सा.का.जन. 362 एअ , ददनांक 29 माचि, 2016 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II,
खंड 3, उप खंड (i) में प्रकाजित दकया गया था, के द्वारा लगाए गए प्रजतपाटन िल्ु क को आगे िारी रखने के मामले में सीमा
िुल् क टैिर अजधजनयम, 1975 (1975 का 51 एएतजमिमन पमि चात जिसे उक्त सीमा िल्ु क टैिर अजधजनयम से संदर्भभत
दकया गया ह ै की धारा 9क की उप धारा ए5 के अनुसार तथा सीमा िुल् क टैिर एपािटत िस्ट् तुओं क की पहचान, उनका
3587 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)]
आंकलन और उन पर प्रजतपाटन िल्ु क का सं्रहहण तथा ्षतजत जनधािरण जनयमािली, 1995 एएतजमिमन पमि चात जिस े उक्त
जनयमािली से संदर्भभत दकया गया ह ै के जनयम 23 के अनुपालन में जिजनर्ददष् ट प्राजधकारी अपने प्रारंजभकीकरण अजधसूचना
संख् या 7/37/2020-डीिीटीआर, ददनांक 26 रिरी, 2021, जिसे ददनाकं 26 रिरी, 2021 को भारत के रािपत्र,
असाधारण, के भाग I, खंड I में प्रकाजित दकया गया था, के तहत समी्षता का कायि िुरू दकया ह ै और उन् होंने उक्त सीमा
िुल् क टैिर अजधजनयम की धारा 9क की उप धारा ए5 के अनुसार उक्त प्रजतपाटन िल्ु क को आग े भी िारी रखने के जलए
अनुरोध दकया ह ै।
और िहा ं दक केन् र सरकार न े उक्त जिषयगत देि म ें मलू त: उत् पाददत या िहा ं से जनयािजतत उक्त जिषयगत िस्ट् त ु
पर लगाए गए प्रजतपाटन िल्ु क को भारत सरकार, जित् त मंत्रालय एरािस्ट् ि जिभाग की अजधसूचना संख् या 15/2021-
सीमािुल् क एएडीडी , ददनांक 26 माचि, 2021, जिसे सा.का.जन. 213 एअ , ददनांक 26 माचि, 2021 के तहत, भारत के
रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II, खंड 3, उप खंड (i) म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था, के तहत 30 जसतम्ब र, 2021 तक, जिसम ें
यह तारीख भी िाजमल ह,ै बढ़ा ददया ह ै।
और िहां दक जिजनर्ददष् ट प्राजधकारी ने उक्त जिषयगत दिे में मलू त: उत् पाददत या िहां से जनयािजतत उक्त
जिषयगत िस्ट्त ु पर लगे प्रजतपाटन िल्ु क को और आग ेभी बढ़ाने के जलए अनुरोध दकया ह ै।
अत: अब उक्त सीमा िुल् क टैिर अजधजनयम की धारा 9क की उप धारा ए1 और ए5 के तहत प्रदत् त िजतिययों का
प्रयोग करते हुए और उक्त जनयमािली के जनयम 18 और 23 के अनपु ालन में, केन् र सरकार, एतदद्वारा, भारत सरकार,
जित् त मंत्रालय एरािस्ट् ि जिभाग की अजधसूचना संख् या 11/2016-सीमा िुल् क एएडीडी , ददनांक 29 माच,ि 2016, जिस े
सा.का.जन. 362 एअ , ददनांक 29 माचि, 2016 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II, खंड 3, उप खंड (i) में
प्रकाजित दकया गया था, में जनम् नजलजखत संिोधन करती ह,ै यथा:—
उक्त अजधसूचना म,ें पैरा्रहा 3 म,ें अंक, अ्षतर और िब् द “30 जसतम्ब र, 2021” के स्ट् थान पर, अंक, अ्षतर और
िब् द “30 निम् बर, 2021” को प्रजतस्ट् थाजपत दकया िाएगा ।
[ ा. सं. सीबीआईसी-190354/69/2021–टीओ एटीआरय-ू I -सीबीईसी]
रािीि रंिन, अिर सजचि
नोट : प्रधान अजधसूचना संख् या 11/2016-सीमा िुल् क एएडीडी , ददनांक 29 माच,ि 2016 को सा.का.जन. 362 एअ ,
ददनांक 29 माचि, 2016 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) में प्रकाजित दकया
गया था और इसम ें अंजतम बार अजधसूचना संख् या 15/2021-सीमािुल् क एएडीडी , ददनांक 26 माचि, 2021, जिस े
सा.का.जन. 213 एअ , ददनांक 26 माचि, 2021 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II, खंड 3, उप खंड
(i) में प्रकाजित दकया गया था, के द्वारा संिोधन दकया गया ह ै।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(i)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th June, 2021
No. 35/2021-Customs (ADD)
G.S.R. 444(E).—Whereas, the designated authority vide initiation notification No. 7/37/2020 – DGTR, dated
the 26th February, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 26th February,
2021, has initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975)
(hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act) 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 imports of ―Tyre
Curing Presses also known as Tyre Vulcanisers or Rubber Processing Machineries for tyres, excluding Six Day Light
Curing Press for curing bi-cycle tyres‖ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under 8477 51 00 of the
First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in or exported from Peoples’ Republic of China (hereinafter
referred to as the subject country), imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue) No. 11/2016-Customs (ADD), dated the 29th March, 2016, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 362 (E), dated the 29th March, 2016 and had
requested for extension of the said anti-dumping duty in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff
Act;
And whereas, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in
or exported from the subject country up to and inclusive of the 30th September, 2021, vide notification of the
Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 15/2021-Customs (ADD), dated the
26th March, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number
G.S.R. 213 (E), dated the 26th March, 2021;
And whereas, the designated authority has requested for further extension of the anti-dumping duty on the
subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said
Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 18 and 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following
further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of
Revenue), No. 11/2016-Customs (ADD), dated the 29th March, 2016, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 362 (E), dated the 29th March, 2016, namely: -
In the said notification, in paragraph 3, for the figures, letters and word ―30th September, 2021‖, the figures, letters and
word ―30th November, 2021‖ shall be substituted.
[F. No. CBIC-190354/69/2021-TO(TRU-I)-CBEC]
RAJEEV RANJAN, Under Secy.
Note: The principal notification No. 11/2016-Customs (ADD), dated the 29th March, 2016 was published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 362 (E), dated the 29th
March, 2016 and was last amended vide notification No. 15/2021-Customs (ADD), dated the 26th March,
2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number
G.S.R. 213 (E), dated the 26th March, 2021.
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