Another Five
Years for Anti-dumping Duty on Viscose Filament Yarn from China
[Customs Notification No.
23 (ADD) dated 4th May 2012]
Whereas, the designated
authority vide notification No. 15/23/2010-DGAD, dated the 25th
February,2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, dated the 25th February,2011, had initiated review in
terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act) and in pursuance
of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping
Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995
(hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of
anti-dumping duty on imports of Viscose Filament Yarn, falling under Chapter 54
of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating
in, or exported from, People’s Republic of China, imposed vide
notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department
of Revenue),No. 45/2006-Customs, dated
the 24th May, 2006, published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number
G.S.R.308 (E), dated the 24th May, 2006, and had recommended extension of the
anti-dumping duty vide notification No. 15/23/2010-DGAD, dated the 24th
February,2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, dated the 24th February,2012.
Now, therefore, in exercise
of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with sub-section (5) of section
9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975 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, the Central Government, on the basis of
the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes anti-
dumping duty on the goods, the description of which is specified in column (3)
of the Table below, falling under heading 5403 of the First Schedule to the
said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(2),originating in the country specified in the corresponding entry in column
(4), and exported from the country specified in the corresponding entry in
column (5) and produced by the producer specified in the corresponding entry in
column (6) and exported by the exporter specified in the corresponding entry in
column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate indicated
in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table.
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Table |
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S. No |
Heading |
Description of goods |
Country of
origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Duty rate
(ad valorem) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
|
1 |
5403 |
Viscose Filament Yarn |
China PR |
China
PR |
M/s Yibin Hiest Fibre Limited
Corporation |
M/s Yibin Hiest Fibre Limited
Corporation |
5.04% |
|
2 |
5403 |
Viscose Filament
yarn |
China PR |
China PR |
Any combination
of producer & exporter
except at Sr. No.1 |
16.90% |
|
|
3 |
5403 |
Viscose Filament
yarn |
China PR |
Any
country other than China PR |
Any |
Any |
16.90% |
|
4 |
5403 |
Viscose Filament
yarn |
Any
country other than China PR |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
16.90% |
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed
shall be levied for a period of five years (unless revoked, superseded or
amended earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the
official Gazette and shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification, -
(i) Viscose Filament Yarn herein means Viscose Rayon Filament Yarn up
to 150 deniers (and + 4% permissible variation thereof)
including mono filament yarn of less than 67 decitex
also known as Viscose filament yarn or VFY, Rayon Filament Yarn, Art Silk Yarn,
Cellulose Yarn or Rayon Yarn and includes all yarns made of 100% viscose yarns
such as dyed yarn, flat yarn, microfilament micro yarn, twisted yarn (with the
exclusion of embroidered yarn), doubled/ multiple ply yarn etc
of VFY; and
(ii) “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 under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of 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.354/48/2006 –TRU (Pt)]