Provisional Anti-dumping
Duty Imposed on Digital Offset Printing Plates from China and Japan
[Ref: Customs Notification
No. 31/2012-Customs (ADD) dated 4 June 2012]
G.S.R.
416 (E). – Whereas in the matter of import of Digital Offset Printing Plates (herein
after referred to as the subject goods), originating in or exported from Peoples’ Republic of China (China PR) and
Japan (hereinafter referred to
as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated
authority, vide its preliminary findings
F.No. 14/7/2011-DGAD, dated the
16th March, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part I, Section 1, dated the 16th March, 2012, had come to the
conclusion that -
(a) the product under
consideration has been exported to India from the subject countries below
normal values;
(b) the domestic industry has
suffered material injury on account of subject imports from subject countries;
(c) the material injury has been
caused by the dumped imports of subject goods from the subject countries;
and
had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of
subject goods, originating in or
exported from the subject countries.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers
conferred by sub-section (2), of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51
of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as
the said Customs Tariff Act), read with rules 13 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,
on the basis of the aforesaid preliminary findings of the designated authority,
hereby imposes on the subject goods with specification as provided in column
(8) of the Table below, the description of which is specified in column (3),
falling under sub-heading of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the
country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and produced by
the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), when
exported from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(5), 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
indicated in the corresponding entry in column (9), in the currency as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and per unit of measurement
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (11), of the said Table.
Table
|
SNo |
Sub heading or Tariff Item |
Description of goods |
Country of origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Specification |
Amount |
Currency |
Unit |
|
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|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
(11) |
|
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|
1 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090,
3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
Japan |
Japan |
Fujifilm Corpor- ation, Japan |
Fujifilm Corpor- ation, Japan |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
|||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
2 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
Japan |
Japan |
Any combination other than
serial no 1 |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
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|
3 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705,1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
Japan |
Any other than subject countries |
Any |
Any |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
|||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
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|
4 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
Any other than subject countries |
Japan |
Any |
Any |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
|||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
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|
5 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing
Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
FujiFilm Printing Plate Co. Ltd. China (FFPB) |
FujiFilm Printing Plate Co. Ltd. China( FFPB) |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
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|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
6 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Any combination other than serial no 5 |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
7 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090,
3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Fuji Film (China) Corporation Ltd.(F
FPS) |
FujiFilm (China) Corporation Ltd.(F
FPS) |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
|||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
8 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Any combination other than
serial no 7 |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
9 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
M/s Kodak (china) graphi cs comm unicati on system Ltd. |
Kodak Singap ore PTe. Ltd.. |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
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|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
10 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Any other combination of producer and exporter at 9 above |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
11 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Lucky Huang uang Graphics Co. Ltd. |
Lucky Huang uang Graphics Co. Ltd. |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
12 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Any combination other than
serial no 11 |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
13 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000,
7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
China PR |
Any combination other than all above |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
14 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
China PR |
Any other than subject countries |
Any |
Any |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
||||||||||||
|
Thermal |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
15 |
8442.502, 3701.3000, 3704.0090, 3705.1000, 7606.9191,76 06.9290 |
Digital Offset Printing Plates* |
Any other than subject countries |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
Violet |
6.60 |
US$ |
Sqm |
||||||||||||
|
Therma1 |
5.84 |
US$ |
Sqm |
|||||||||||||||||||
|
CtCP** |
5.26 |
US$ |
Sqm |
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*Conversion factor From Kg to Sq mtr is 1
Kg=1.318 sq mts, for 28 mm thickness plate. If the thickness of the plate varies, the square meter for kg of the
product will vary proportionately. 1
Sq mtr=0.7588 kg.
** Computer to Conventional Plate also known as UV-CTP plate.
2. The
anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a
period not exceeding six months from the publication of this notification in
the Official Gazette and shall be payable in Indian Rupees.
Explanation.-
For the purposes of this notification,-
(i)
“landed value” shall be the assessable value as determined under the Customs
Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties levied under
sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act; and
(ii) “rate of exchange” applicable for the purposes 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.354/45/2012 -TRU]