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Date: 2018-12-04 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Whereas in the matter of Uncoated Copier Paper hereinafter referred to as the subject goods falling under heading 4802 of the First Schedule

Issued by Ministry of Finance · Department of Revenue

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Executive Summary: This notification concerns the imposition of a definitive antidumping duty on imports of uncoated copier paper originating in or exported from Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore. This action follows final findings that these goods were exported to India below their normal values, causing material injury to the domestic industry. The antidumping duty aims to remove this injury for a period of three years from the notification date of December 4, 2018. Key Points / Main Content: * **Subject Goods:** Uncoated Copier Paper falling under heading 4802 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. * **Countries of Origin/Export:** Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore. * **Antidumping Duty:** Imposed at a rate equal to the difference between the landed value of the subject goods and the amount indicated in column 8 of the notification's table, if the landed value is less than the indicated value. * Specific amounts are listed for different producers and exporters from Indonesia, with a general amount for those from Thailand and Singapore. * **Duration:** The antidumping duty is effective for three years from December 4, 2018, unless revoked, superseded, or amended earlier, and must be paid in Indian currency. * **Landed Value:** Defined as the assessable value under the Customs Act, 1962, including all customs duties except those under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9, and 9A of the Act. * **Exchange Rate:** The exchange rate for calculating the antidumping duty is specified in notifications issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962. The relevant date is the date of presentation of the bill of entry. Impact Analysis: * **Domestic Industry:** * Impact: Protected from material injury caused by dumped imports of uncoated copier paper from Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore. * Action Required: Monitor the effectiveness of the antidumping duty and report any continued injury. * **Importers of Uncoated Copier Paper:** * Impact: Increased costs due to the antidumping duty, potentially affecting profitability and competitiveness. * Action Required: Pay the applicable antidumping duty on imports of uncoated copier paper from Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore. * **Exporters/Producers in Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore:** * Impact: Reduced competitiveness in the Indian market due to the antidumping duty. * Action Required: Adjust pricing strategies or explore alternative markets to mitigate the impact of the antidumping duty. * **Central Government:** * Impact: Increased revenue from antidumping duties; responsibility for monitoring and enforcing the duty. * Action Required: Monitor the effectiveness of the duty and consider any necessary amendments or revocations.

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Designated Authority: The authority responsible for the final findings regarding the dumping of Uncoated Copier Paper. Customs Act, 1962: Indian legislation determining assessable value of imports and relevant sections pertaining to duties and exchange rates. Ministry of Finance: The government ministry responsible for the Department of Revenue, which issued the notification regarding anti-dumping duty. Customs Tariff Act, 1975: Indian legislation governing customs tariffs. The notification refers to specific sections and schedules within this act. Indonesia: One of the subject countries from which Uncoated Copier Paper is being imported and is subject to antidumping duty. Thailand: One of the subject countries from which Uncoated Copier Paper is being imported and is subject to antidumping duty. Singapore: One of the subject countries from which Uncoated Copier Paper is being imported and is subject to antidumping duty. Uncoated Copier Paper: The 'subject goods' being investigated for anti-dumping duties, falling under heading 4802.
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(ख) 297िम.मी.x420 िम.मी., िजसे A3 ग) पीटी ग) एि=ल size के नाम से जाना एिशया फाईन पेपर जाता ह ै। पेसे(cid:1)फक मकाओ रेयान काम+श-यल (ग) 215िम.मी.x345िम. आफशोर िल. मी., िजसे FS या legal size के नाम से जाना जाता है । 2. -तदवै - -तदवै - इंडोनेिशया इंडोनेिशया/ Yम संD या 1 से िभ& न अ& य 855.01 (cid:28)संगापुर कोई संयोजन 3. -तदवै - -तदवै - इंडोनेिशया कोई भी दशे कोई भी कोई भी 855.01 4. -तदवै - -तदवै - उन दशे * से िभ& न िजन इंडोनेिशया/ कोई भी कोई भी 855.01 पर =ितपाटन शु(cid:3) क (cid:28)संगापुर लगता ह,ै अ& य कोई दशे । 5. -तदवै - -तदवै - थाईल(cid:25)ड कोई भी दशे कोई भी कोई भी 855.01 6. -तदवै - -तदवै - उन दशे * से िभ& न िजन थाईल(cid:25)ड कोई भी कोई भी 855.01 पर =ितपाटन शु(cid:3) क लगता ह,ै अ& य कोई दशे ।¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 2. इस अिधसूचना के अंतग(cid:16)त लगाया गया (cid:19)ितपाटन शु(cid:24)क अिधसचू ना के राजप(cid:27) म (cid:29)(cid:19)काशन क(cid:30) तारीख स ेतीन वष (cid:16) क(cid:30) अविध तक (य#द इसके पहल े इस े वापस नह& िलया जाता ह,ै इसका अिध(मण नह& #कया जाता ह ै या इसम (cid:29) सशं ोधन नह& #कया जाता ह ैतो) लागू रहगे ा और इसका भुगतान भारतीय म.ु ा म (cid:29)करना होगा । 3. इस अिधसूचना के उ1े2य के िलए आयात का अवतरण मू(cid:24) य वह आंकलन मू(cid:24) य होगा िजसका िनधार(cid:16) ण सीमा शु(cid:24) क अिधिनयम, 1962 (1962 का 52) के अंतग(cid:16)त #कया गया हो और इसम (cid:29)उ5 त अिधिनयम क(cid:30) धारा 3, 3क, 8ख, 9 और 9क के अंतग(cid:16)त आन ेवाले सीमा शु(cid:24)क को छोड़कर सभी (cid:19)कार के सीमा शु(cid:24)क आएंगे । 9प :ट ीकरण – इस अिधसूचना के उ1े2य के िलए ऐसे (cid:19)ितपाटन शु(cid:24) क क(cid:30) गणना के (cid:19)योजन हते ु लाग ू िविनमय दर वही दर होगी जो #क भारत सरकार, िव<त मं(cid:27)ालय (राज9 व िवभाग) क(cid:30) अिधसूचना, िजसे सीमा शु(cid:24)क अिधिनयम, 1962 (1962 का 52) क(cid:30) धारा 14 के तहत (cid:19)द<त शि>य? का (cid:19)योग करते @ए समय-समय पर जारी #कया गया हो, म(cid:29) िविनAद:(cid:16) ट क(cid:30) गई होगी और इस िविनमय दर के िनधार(cid:16) ण क(cid:30) संगत तारीख वह तारीख होगी जो #क उ5त सीमा श(cid:24)ु क अिधिनयम क(cid:30) धारा 46 के अंतग(cid:16)त आगम प(cid:27) म (cid:29)(cid:19)दEश(cid:16)त होगी । [फा. स.ं 354/404/2018-टीआरय]ू गुंजन कुमार वमा,(cid:16) अवर सिचव MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 4th December, 2018 No. 56/2018-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 1166(E).—Whereas, in the matter of ‘Uncoated Copier Paper”’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under heading 4802 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 Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore (hereinafter referred to as subject countries), and imported into India, the Designated Authority in its final findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, vide F. No.6/32/2017-DGAD, dated the 30th October, 2018, has come to the conclusion that the subject goods has been exported to India from subject countries below their normal values and consequently, the domestic industry has suffered material injury and that the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of subject goods from the subject countries during the Period of Investigation, and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject country and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry for a period of three years from the date of issuance of this notification. 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 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, the Central Government, after considering the aforesaid final findings 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 heading of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), country of origin as specified in column (4), originating or 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 difference between the landed value of the subject goods and the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (8), provided the landed value is less than the value as indicated in column (8) of the said Table, namely:-4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] Table Description of Country Country Producer Exporter Amount (US$/ S. Goods of of Export MT) No. Heading Origin (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) 8 1. 4802 Uncoated Indonesia Indonesia or a) PT Riau a) April Fine 855.01 paper in Singapore Andalan Paper rectangular Kertas Trading Pte sheet of Ltd b) PT following Anugrah b) April sizes, with Kertas International permissible Utama Enterprise limits Pte Ltd (a) 210mm x c) PT Asia 297 mm also Pacific c) April Fine known as A4 Rayon Paper Macao size; Commercial (b) 297mm x Offshore 420mm also Limited known as A3 size; (c) 215mm x 345mm also known as FS or legal size 2. 4802 - do - Indonesia Indonesia or Any 855.01 Singapore combination other than S. No. 1 3. 4802 - do - Indonesia Any 855.01 Country Any Any 4. 4802 - do - Any country Indonesia or 855.01 other than Singapore those subject Any Any to anti- dumping duty 5. 4802 - do - Thailand Any 855.01 country Any Any 6. 4802 - do - Any country Thailand 855.01 other than those subject Any Any to anti- dumping duty 2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of three years (unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the date of issuance of this notification and shall be paid in Indian currency.¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(i)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5 3. Landed value of imports for the purpose of this notification shall be the assessable value as determined under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Act. Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purpose of calculation of such 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 the 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. 354/404/2018-TRU] GUNJAN KUMAR VERMA, Under Secy. 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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