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Date: 2019-05-09 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Whereas in the matter of Ductile iron pipes hereinafter referred to as the subject goods falling under tariff items

Issued by Ministry of Finance · Department of Revenue

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Executive Summary: This notification concerns amendments to antidumping duty on ductile iron pipes originating in or exported from China. It follows a review investigation and court orders from the High Court of Gujarat. The notification extends the antidumping duty until June 23, 2019. Key Points / Main Content: * **Subject of Notification:** Ductile iron pipes falling under tariff items 7303 00 30 or 7303 00 90 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. * **Country of Origin:** China PR * **Background:** * Initial antidumping duty imposed on the subject goods vide notification No. 232013Customs ADD, dated the 10th October, 2013 * The designated authority had recommended continuation of antidumping duty on the imports of subject goods. * The Central Government had extended the antidumping duty on the subject goods upto the 9th April, 2019 vide notification No. 512018Customs ADD dated the 9th October, 2018 * A review investigation was initiated, and the designated authority concluded that continuation of antidumping duty is not warranted * The Central Government had extended the antidumping duty on the subject goods upto the 9th May, 2019 vide notification No. 182019Customs ADD, dated the 10th April, 2019 * **Amendment:** * In notification No. 232013Customs ADD, dated the 10th October, 2013, paragraph 3 is amended. * The date "9th May 2019" is replaced with "23rd June 2019." * **Legal Basis:** The notification is issued under subsections 1 and 5 of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 18 and 23 of the relevant rules, and in pursuance of the order of the Honble High Court of Gujarat dated the 3rd May, 2019. Impact Analysis: Central Government: * Impact: Must implement the court order and the amendment to the antidumping duty notification. * Action Required: Ensure the amended notification is enforced and monitor the situation until the new deadline. Importers of Ductile Iron Pipes from China PR: * Impact: Antidumping duty on imports of subject goods extended until June 23, 2019. * Action Required: Pay applicable antidumping duties until the new deadline. Ms Jindal Saw Limited * Impact: Extension of antidumping duty by order of the High Court of Gujarat on petition by this company * Action Required: May make submissions and take further recourse after the judgment is rendered in this matter Designated Authority * Impact: Judgement by High Court of Gujarat directs the authority to extend the AntiDumping Notification * Action Required: Extend the AntiDumping Notification for further period of 45 days from 09.05.2019

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China PR: Country of origin/export of the subject goods (Ductile Iron Pipes) in the context of anti-dumping duty. Customs Tariff Act, 1975: The legal framework under which the anti-dumping duty is levied. Ductile Iron Pipes: The 'subject goods' on which anti-dumping duty is being discussed and amended. DGAD: Designated Authority (Directorate General of Anti-dumping and Allied Duties) responsible for investigations and recommendations regarding anti-dumping duties. Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue: The department of the Government of India responsible for issuing the notification regarding anti-dumping duties. High Court of Gujarat: The court that issued judgments regarding the extension of anti-dumping duty on the subject goods. Jindal Saw Limited: The company that filed Special Civil Applications in the High Court of Gujarat regarding the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods. Customs Tariff Identification, Assessment and Collection of Antidumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury Rules, 1995: Rules governing the identification, assessment, and collection of anti-dumping duty, and the determination of injury caused by dumped articles.
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और जहां (cid:4)क िन(cid:11)द(cid:12)ट (cid:14)ािधकारी ने चीन जनवादी गणरा(cid:24) य म ’ मूलत: उ+ पा(cid:4)दत या वहा ं स े िनयाि, तत ““““ड0 टाइल आयरन पाइ2स ”””” के आयात के बारे म’ अिधसूचना सDं या फाइल संD या 7/18/2018-डीजीएडी,,,, (cid:4)दनाकं 09 अ0त ूबर,,,, 2018 के तहत सनसैट 8रRय ू जांच शुS क= थी; और जहां (cid:4)क उ0त सनसटै 8रRय ू जांच के पूरा हो जान े पर िन(cid:11)द(cid:12)ट (cid:14)ािधकारी ने चीन जनवादी गणरा(cid:24) य म ’ मलू त: उ+प ा(cid:4)दत या वहा ं स े िनयाि, तत ““““ड0ट ाइल आयरन पाइ2 स”””” के आयात के बारे म ’ अिधसूचना संD या 7/18/2018-डीजीएडी,,,, (cid:4)दनाकं 01 अ(cid:14)लै ,,,, 2019 के तहत अपने अिं तम िन(cid:12)क षH को जारी (cid:4)कया ह ै और िन(cid:11)द(cid:12) ट (cid:14)ािधकारी अपन े उ0त िन(cid:12) कषH के आधार पर इस िनण,य पर पUचं े ह C (cid:4)क (cid:14)ितपाटन शु(cid:6)क को जारी रखन े क= जSरत नहV ह ै और उJ हWन े चीन जनवादी गणरा(cid:24)य म’ मूलत: उ+प ा(cid:4)दत या वहां स ेिनयाि, तत ““““ड0ट ाइल आयरन पाइ2 स”””” के आयात पर (cid:14)ितपाटन शु(cid:6)क को और आगे जारी रखने क= िसफा8रश नहV क= थी; और जहा ँ मसै स , Mजदल सॉ िलिमटेड Oारा माननीय गुजरात उP च J यायालय के समY दायर (cid:4)कए गए 4 पशे ल िसिवल ए2ल ीकेशन संDय ा 6896/2019 के मामले म’ माननीय गुजरात उच च् J यायालय के िनणय, के अनसु रण म’ केJK सरकार, िव\ मंGालय (राज4व िवभाग) के Oारा अिधसूचना स.ं 18/2019-सीमाशु(cid:6)क (एडीडी) (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ(cid:14)ैल, 2019 को सा.का.िन. 299(अ) (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ(cid:14)लै , 2019 के तहत भारत के राजपG, असाधारण, भाग II, खaड 3 के उपखaड (i) म’ अिधसिू चत करके िवषयगत व4तु पर (cid:14)ितपाटन शु(cid:6)क को 09 मई, 2019 तक के िलए बढ़ा (cid:4)दया गया था; और जहाँ (cid:4)क मैसस, Mजदल सॉ िलिमटेड Oारा माननीय गुजरात उP च J यायालय के समY दायर (cid:4)कए गए 4 पेशल िसिवल ए2ल ीकेशन संDय ा 6896/2019 के मामल े म ’ माननीय गुजरात उPच J यायालय ने अपन े (cid:4)दनाकं 03 मई, 2019 को (cid:4)दए गए िनण,य म’ आदशे (cid:4)दया ह ै(cid:4)क: “Jयायालय Oारा यह उिचत पाया गया ह ै (cid:4)क (cid:14)ािधकरण को अिधसूचना जारी करके (cid:14)ितपाटन शु(cid:6)क को (cid:4)दनाकं 09/05/2019 से अगले 45 (cid:4)दनW के िलये बढाया जाय,े िजसस ेदोनW पYW के पास इस मामल ेम’ अपना पY (cid:14)4तुत करने के िलय े उिचत समय (cid:14)ाe हो और इस मामल ेम ’िनण,य आन े न े बाद आगे क= राह तय क= जा सके, इसके अित8रf भी, मूल समयाविध जो (cid:4)क एक वष, थी, िजससे (cid:14)ितपाटन शु(cid:6)क को 08/10/2019 तक क= अविध के िलय े जारी रखा जा सके, इस (cid:14)कार, समयाविध म ’यह बढ़ोतरी (cid:4)कसी भी (cid:14)कार से (cid:4)कसी भी gिf के (cid:14)ित पYपात नहV करती ह।ै “ अत: अब,,,, सीमा श(cid:6)ु क टै8रफ (पा8ठत व4 तुj क= पहचान,,,, उनका आकं लन और उन पर (cid:14)ितपाटन शु(cid:6) क का सkं हण तथा Yित िनधार, ण) िनयमावली,,,, 1995 के िनयम 18 और 23 के साथ प8ठत,,,, उ0 त सीमा शु(cid:6) क टै8रफ अिधिनयम क= धारा 9क क= उप धारा (1) और (5) के तहत (cid:14)द+त शिfयW का (cid:14)योग करते Uए और (cid:4)दनांक 03 मई,,,, 2019 को आए माननीय गुजरात उPच Jय ायालय के आदशे के अनुपालन म’ केJ K सरकार एतlारा भारत सरकार,,,, िव+ त मGं ालय (राज4 व िवभाग) क= अिधसूचना संDय ा 23/2013,,,, सीमा शु(cid:6)क (एडीडी) (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ0त ूबर,,,, 2013,,,, िजस े सा.का.िन. 680 (अ),,,, (cid:4)दनाकं¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 10 अ0त ूबर,,,, 2013 के तहत भारत के राजपG,,,, असाधारण के भाग II,,,, खंड 3,,,, उप----खंड (i) म’ (cid:14)कािशत (cid:4)कया गया था,,,, म ’ िनEन िलिखत संशोधन करती ह,,,,ै यथा :- उ0त अिधसूचना म,,,,’ पैराkाफ 3 म ’ अकं ,,,, अYर और शm द ““““09 मई,,,, 2019”””” के 4थ ान पर ““““23 जून,,,, 2019”””” को (cid:14)ित4थ ािपत (cid:4)कया जाएगा । [फा.... स..ं.. 354/3/2007-टीआरयू (पाट,. I)] Sिच िब(cid:12) ट,,,, अवर सिचव ननननोोोोटटटट : (cid:14)धान अिधसूचना संDय ा 23/2013, सीमा शु(cid:6) क (एडीडी), (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ0त ूबर, 2013 को सा.का.िन. 680(अ), (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ0त ूबर, 2013 के तहत भारत के राजपG असाधारण के भाग II, खड 3, उप-खंड (i) म ’(cid:14)कािशत (cid:4)कया गया था और इसम ’ अिं तम बार अिधसूचना सDं या 18/2019-सीमा श(cid:6)ु क (एडीडी), (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ(cid:14)लै , 2019, सा.का.िन. 299 (अ), (cid:4)दनाकं 10 अ(cid:14)लै , 2019 के तहत (cid:14)कािशत, के Oारा संशो धन (cid:4)कया गया था। MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th May, 2019 No. 21/2019-Customs (ADD) G.S.R 352(E).—Whereas in the matter of Ductile iron pipes (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under tariff items 7303 00 30 or 7303 00 90 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 (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification number 15/1006/2012-DGAD, dated the 4th September, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 4th September, 2013, had recommended continuation of anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject country; And whereas, on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Government had imposed anti-dumping duty on the subject goods with effect from the 10th October, 2013 vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 23/2013-Customs (ADD), dated the 10th October, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 680 (E), dated the 10th October, 2013; And whereas, in pursuance of the Judgement dated the 26th September, 2018 of Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat in the matter of Special Civil Application No. 12368 of 2018, filed by M/s Jindal Saw Limited, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods upto the 9th April, 2019 vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 51/2018-Customs (ADD) dated the 9th October, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 1012 (E), dated the 9th October, 2018; And whereas, the designated authority had initiated the review investigation vide notification No. 7/18/2018- DGAD, dated the 9th October, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9th October, 2018, concerning imports of ‘Ductile Iron Pipes’ originating in or exported from China PR; And whereas, on completion of review investigation, the designated authority issued final finding vide notification No. 7/18/2018-DGAD, dated the 1st April, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 1st April, 2019 concerning imports of ‘Ductile Iron Pipes’ originating in or exported from China PR and the designated authority vide the said findings concluded that continuation of anti-dumping duty is not warranted and4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] did not recommend further extension of anti-dumping duty on import of ‘Ductile Iron Pipes’ originating in or exported from China PR; And whereas, in pursuance of the Judgement dated the 5th April, 2019 of Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat in the matter of Special Civil Application No. 6896 of 2019, filed by M/s Jindal Saw Limited, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods upto the 9th May, 2019 vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 18/2019-Customs (ADD), dated the 10th April, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 299 (E), dated the 10th April, 2019; And whereas, the Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat in the matter Special Civil Application No. 6896 of 2019, filed by M/s Jindal Saw Limited vide order dated the 3rd May, 2019, has further ordered that- “this Court deems it fit to direct the authority to extend the Anti-Dumping Notification for further period of 45 days from 09.05.2019, so that both the sides may have sufficient time to make submissions and take their further recourse after the judgment is rendered in this matter, as otherwise also, the original time of one year, which is available for continuing the Anti-dumping Duty, is available till 08.10.2019, therefore, such an extension would in no way prejudice to anyone.” 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 pursuance of the order of the Hon’ble High Court of Gujarat dated the 3rd May, 2019, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 23/2013, Customs (ADD), dated the 10th October, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 680 (E), dated the 10th October, 2013, namely:- In the said notification, in paragraph 3, for the figures, letters and words “9th May 2019", the figures, letters and words "23rd June 2019" shall be substituted. [F. No. 354/3/2007-TRU (Pt. I)] RUCHI BISHT, Under Secy. Note : The principal notification No. 23/2013- Customs (ADD), dated the 10th October, 2013 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 680 (E), dated the 10th October, 2013 and last amended vide notification No.18/2019-Customs (ADD) dated the 10th April, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 299(E), dated the 10th April, 2019. 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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