**Executive Summary:**
This document is a corrigendum to a preliminary finding notification regarding the antidumping investigation on hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel imported from China PR, Japan, Korea RP, Russia, Brazil, and Indonesia. It modifies the description of goods subject to the antidumping duty as detailed in the original notification No. 1492016DGAD dated 01.08.2016. The changes affect the width and thickness specifications of the steel products.
**Key Points / Main Content:**
* **Context:** Amends preliminary findings regarding antidumping investigation.
* **Subject:** Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel from specific countries.
* **Modification of Goods Description (Coils):**
* Original Notification: No. 1492016DGAD dated 01.08.2016.
* Modified Description: Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel in coils with a width up to 2100mm and thickness up to 25mm, excluding:
* Hot-rolled flat products of stainless steel.
* Electrolytically plated or zinc-coated hot-rolled flat products.
* Otherwise plated or zinc-coated and cladded steel.
* **Modification of Goods Description (Sheets and Plates):**
* Modified Description: Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel not in coils (sheets and plates) with a width up to 4950mm and thickness up to 150mm, excluding:
* Hot-rolled flat products of stainless steel.
* Electrolytically plated or zinc-coated hot-rolled flat products.
* Otherwise plated or zinc-coated and cladded steel.
**Impact Analysis:**
* **Importers of Hot-Rolled Steel:**
* *Impact:* Affected by the revised definition of products subject to antidumping duties, potentially impacting costs and compliance requirements.
* *Action Required:* Review the revised product descriptions to determine if imported products are subject to antidumping duties.
* **Domestic Producers of Steel:**
* *Impact:* Affected by the antidumping measures intended to protect them from unfair competition.
* *Action Required:* Monitor the implementation and effectiveness of the antidumping duties.
* **Customs and Regulatory Authorities:**
* *Impact:* Responsible for enforcing the antidumping duties based on the revised product descriptions.
* *Action Required:* Implement the modified descriptions for identifying and assessing antidumping duties on relevant imports.
Key Entities Referenced
Customs Tariff Act, 1975: An act related to customs tariffs, referenced in the context of antidumping duties.
Customs Tariff Identification, Assessment and Collection of AntiDumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury Rules: Rules pertaining to the identification, assessment, and collection of antidumping duties.
China PR: The People's Republic of China, identified as a country of origin/export for hot-rolled flat products subject to antidumping investigation.
Japan: A country of origin/export for hot-rolled flat products subject to antidumping investigation.
Korea RP: The Republic of Korea, identified as a country of origin/export for hot-rolled flat products subject to antidumping investigation.
Russia: A country of origin/export for hot-rolled flat products subject to antidumping investigation.
Brazil: A country of origin/export for hot-rolled flat products subject to antidumping investigation.
Indonesia: A country of origin/export for hot-rolled flat products subject to antidumping investigation.
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(वािण(cid:6996)य िवभाग)
(पाटनरोधी एव ंसंब(cid:7373) श(cid:7016)ु क महािनदशे ालय)
शिु (cid:7373) प(cid:7074)
नई (cid:7408)द(cid:7016) ली, 10 अग(cid:7021) त, 2016
जाचं श(cid:7272)ु आत सबं ंधी अिधसचू ना
िवषय : चीन जन. गण., जापान, (cid:7272)स, को(cid:7407)रया गणरा(cid:6996)य, (cid:7081)ाजील और इंडोनिे शया के मलू के अथवा वहा ंसे िनयाि(cid:6981)तत " इ(cid:7021)पात के अलॉय
या गैर-अलॉय हाट-रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लटै उ(cid:7004)पाद(cid:7298) “ के आयात(cid:7298) स ेसबं िं धत पाटनरोधी जाचं ।
स.ं 14/9/2016 -डीजीएडी .—समय-समय पर यथा संशोिधत सीमाशु(cid:7016)क टै(cid:7407)रफ अिधिनयम, 1975 (िजसे एत(cid:7006)प(cid:7391)ात
अिधिनयम भी कहा गया ह)ै और उसक(cid:7409) समय-समय पर यथा संशोिधत सीमाशु(cid:7016)क टै(cid:7407)रफ (पा(cid:7407)टत व(cid:7021)तु(cid:7312) क(cid:7409) पहचान, उन पर पाटनरोधी
शु(cid:7016)क का आकलन और सं(cid:7061)हण तथा (cid:6979)ित िनधा(cid:6981)रण) िनयमावली, 1995 (िजसे एत(cid:7006)प(cid:7391)ात िनयमावली भी कहा गया ह)ै को (cid:7007)यान म(cid:7286) रखते
(cid:7263)ए िन(cid:7416)द(cid:7020) ट (cid:7079)ािधकारी ने (cid:7408)दनांक 01.08.2016 क(cid:7409) चीन जन. गण., जापान, (cid:7272)स, को(cid:7407)रया गणरा(cid:6996)य, (cid:7081)ाजील और इंडोनेिशया के मूल के
अथवा वहां से िनया(cid:6981)ितत " इ(cid:7021)पात के अलॉय या गैर-अलॉय हाट-रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद(cid:7298) " के आयात(cid:7298) से संबंिधत पाटनरोधी जांच म(cid:7286) (cid:7079)ारंिभक
जाँच प(cid:7407)रणाम अिधसूचना सं. 14/9/2016-डीजीएडी जारी कर दी ह ै।
2. इसम(cid:7286) आंिशक संशोधन म(cid:7286) उपयु(cid:6981)(cid:6989) त अिधसूचना म(cid:7286) पहली शु(cid:7016) क तािलका के कॉलम सं.3 म(cid:7286), व(cid:7021) तु(cid:7312) के िववरण को िन(cid:7013) निलिखत (cid:7272)प म (cid:7286)
संशोिधत (cid:7408)कया जाता ह:ै
"इ(cid:7021)पात के अलॉय या गैर-अलॉय हाट-रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद(cid:7298) 2100 िममी. तक क(cid:7409) चौड़ाई और 25 िममी. तक मोटाई क(cid:7409) काइल(cid:7298) म(cid:7286) ",
(cid:7021)टेनलैस (cid:7021)टील के हाट रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद; (cid:7021)टील के हाट रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद जो इले(cid:6989)(cid:7069)ोिल(cid:7407)टकली (cid:7009)लेटेड या (cid:7410)जक से कोटेड ह(cid:7298); (cid:7021)टील के
हाट रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद जो अ(cid:7008)यथा (cid:7410)जक से (cid:7009)लेटेड या कोटेड और (cid:6989)लेडेड (cid:7021)टील हो को छोड़कर ।
3. आगे, उपयु(cid:6981)(cid:6989) त अिधसूचना म(cid:7286) दसू री शु(cid:7016) क तािलका के कॉलम सं.3 म(cid:7286), व(cid:7021) तु(cid:7312) के िववरण को िन(cid:7013) निलिखत (cid:7272)प म(cid:7286) संशोिधत (cid:7408)कया जाता
ह:ै
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" इ(cid:7021)पात के अलॉय या गैर-अलॉय हाट-रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद(cid:7298) जो 4950 िममी. तक क(cid:7409) चौड़ाई और 150 िममी. तक मोटाई के जो काइल(cid:7298) म(cid:7286)
न हो (िजसे शीट(cid:7298) और (cid:7009)लेट(cid:7298) के (cid:7272)प म(cid:7286) जाना जाता ह)ै ”, (cid:7021)टेनलैस (cid:7021)टील के हाट रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद, (cid:7021)टील के हाट रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद जो
इले(cid:6989)(cid:7069)ोिल(cid:7407)टकली (cid:7009)लेटेड या (cid:7410)जक से कोटेड ह(cid:7298); (cid:7021)टील के हाट रो(cid:7016)ड (cid:7010)लैट उ(cid:7004)पाद जो अ(cid:7008)यथा (cid:7410)जक से (cid:7009)लेटेड या कोटेड और (cid:6989)लेडेड (cid:7021)टील हो
को छोड़कर ।
ए. के. भ(cid:7016)ला, अित(cid:7407)र(cid:6989) त सिचव एवं िन(cid:7416)द(cid:7020)ट (cid:7079)ािधकारी
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF ANTI-DUMPING AND ALLIED DUTIES)
CORRIGENDUM
New Delhi, the 10th August, 2016
PRELIMINARY FINDINGS NOTIFICATION
Subject: Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of “Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel”
originating in or exported from China PR, Japan, Korea RP, Russia, Brazil and Indonesia.
No.14/09/2016-DGAD.—Having regard to Customs Tariff Act, 1975 as amended from time to time (hereinafter
referred to as the Act) and the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-Dumping Duty on
Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules thereof, as amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to as
the AD rules), the Designated Authority has notified the Preliminary Findings in the anti-dumping investigation
concerning imports of “Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel” originating in or exported from China PR,
Japan, Korea RP, Russia, Brazil and Indonesia, vide Notification No.14/9/2016-DGAD dated 01.08.2016.
2. In partial modification thereof, in Column Number 3 of the first Duty Table in the above mentioned Notification, the
description of goods is modified as under:
“Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel in coils of a width upto 2100mm and thickness upto 25mm”,
excluding hot-rolled flat products of stainless steel; hot-rolled flat products of steel which are electrolytically plated or
coated with zinc; hot-rolled flat products of steel otherwise plated or coated with zinc and cladded steel.
3. Further, in Column Number 3 of the second Duty Table in the above mentioned Notification, the description of goods
is modified as under:
“Hot-rolled flat products of alloy or non-alloy steel not in coils (commonly known as sheets and plates) of a width upto
4950mm and thickness upto 150mm”, excluding hot-rolled flat products of stainless steel; hot-rolled flat products of
steel which are electrolytically plated or coated with zinc; hot-rolled flat products of steel otherwise plated or coated with
zinc and cladded steel.
A. K. BHALLA, Addl. Secy. and Designated Authority
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