Date: 2014-12-08Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
The Central Govt, on the basis of aforesaid finding and recommendation of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below.
Executive Summary:
This notification imposes an antidumping duty on imports of Sodium Nitrite originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China. This decision follows a midterm review and is based on findings that the antidumping duty should be extended at modified rates. The duty is effective until August 16, 2016, unless revoked earlier.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Imposition of Antidumping Duty:**
* An antidumping duty is imposed on Sodium Nitrite falling under tariff item 28341010 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act.
* The duty applies to Sodium Nitrite originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China.
* **Duty Amount and Currency:**
* The antidumping duty is set at US$135.83 per metric tonne.
* The duty must be paid in Indian currency.
* **Applicability:**
* For goods originating in the People's Republic of China, the specified producer and exporter rates apply.
* For goods originating from any country other than the People's Republic of China but exported from the People's Republic of China, a different rate may apply.
* For goods originating from any country, other than the People's Republic of China, the specified producer and exporter rates apply.
* **Supersession:**
* This notification supersedes the Government of India notification No. 762011Customs, dated August 17, 2011, except for actions already taken or omitted before the supersession.
* **Duration:**
* The notification is effective until August 16, 2016, unless revoked earlier.
* **Exchange Rate:**
* The exchange rate for calculating the antidumping duty will be the rate specified by the Government of India notification issued under Section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962.
* The relevant date for determining the exchange rate is the date of presentation of the bill of entry under Section 46 of the Customs Act.
Impact Analysis:
* **Importers of Sodium Nitrite:**
* Impact: Increased cost due to the antidumping duty, potentially affecting profitability and competitiveness.
* Action Required: Pay the antidumping duty at the specified rate for imports of Sodium Nitrite.
* **Exporters/Producers of Sodium Nitrite in China:**
* Impact: Reduced competitiveness in the Indian market due to the additional duty.
* Action Required: Adjust pricing strategies to account for the antidumping duty.
* **Customs Authorities:**
* Impact: Responsibility for enforcing and collecting the antidumping duty.
* Action Required: Implement the notification and ensure accurate collection of the duty.
* **Consumers/Users of Sodium Nitrite in India:**
* Impact: Potential increase in the cost of Sodium Nitrite, which may affect the price of related products.
* Action Required: Monitor price changes and adjust purchasing strategies as needed.
Key Entities Referenced
Customs Tariff Act, 1975: A law related to customs and tariffs, mentioned in the context of antidumping duty.
Customs Act, 1962: An act related to customs, mentioned in the context of rate of exchange determination.
Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue: The government entity issuing the notification.
New Delhi: The city where the notification was issued.
Peoples Republic of China: The country of origin or export of the subject goods, Sodium Nitrite.
Sodium Nitrite: The subject goods on which antidumping duty is imposed.
Customs Tariff Identification, Assessment and Collection of Antidumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury Rules, 1995: Rules pertaining to antidumping duty on dumped articles.
Akshay Joshi: Under Secretary, signing the notification.
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[फा.सं. 354/41/2000-टीआरयू(भाग-IV)]
अ;य जोशी,अवर सिचव
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th December, 2014
No. 46/2014-Customs (ADD)
G.S.R. 877(E).—Whereas, the designated authority vide notification number No. 15/2/2013-DGAD, dated the
18th October, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 18th October, 2013, had
initiated mid-term 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), read with rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment
and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, in the matter of
continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of Sodium Nitrite (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling
under tariff item 28341010 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, People’s
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. 76/2011-Customs, dated the 17th August, 2011, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 628(E), dated the 17th August,
2011;
And, whereas, the designated authority, in its final findings in mid-term review vide notification No. 15/02/2013,
dated the 15th October, 2014, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 15th October,¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3
2014, has recommended that anti-dumping duty is required to be extended at the modified rates on imports of 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 Customs
Tariff Act, read with rules 18 and 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping
Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 and in supersession of the notification of the
Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 76/2011-Customs, dated the 17th August,
2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 628(E),
dated the 17th August, 2011, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central
Government, on the basis of aforesaid finding and recommendation 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 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), 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 specified 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:-
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Sl.No. Tariff Description Country Country Producer Exporter Amount Unit of Currency
item of goods of origin of measurement
export
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1 2834 Sodium People’s People’s Any Any 135.83 Metric US
1010 Nitrite Republic Republic Tonne Dollar
of China of China
2 2834 Sodium People’s Any Any Any 135.83 Metric US
1010 Nitrite Republic country Tonne Dollar
of China other
than
People’s
Republic
of China
3 2834 Sodium Any People’s Any Any 135.83 Metric US
1010 Nitrite country Republic Tonne Dollar
other of China
than
People’s
Republic
of China
2. This notification shall remain in force upto and inclusive of the 16th August, 2016, unless revoked earlier, and the
anti-dumping duty shall be paid in Indian currency.
Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of calculation of
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 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. 354/41/2000–TRU (Pt.IV)]
AKSHAY JOSHI, Under Secy.
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