Anti-dumping
Duty Imposed on Viscose Staple Fibre from China and
Indonesia (Bamboo Fibre Excluded)
[Customs Notification
No. 76 dated 26th July 2010]
Whereas,
in the matter of imports of Viscose Staple Fibre excluding Bamboo fibre
(hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under sub heading 5504 10
00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975)
(hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or
exported from, People’s Republic of China and Indonesia (hereinafter referred
to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority
in its final findings vide notification No.14/6/2009-DGAD, dated the
17th May, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, dated the 17th May, 2010, had come to the conclusion that-
(a) the subject goods had been exported to India from the
subject countries below their associated normal values;
(b) the domestic industry had suffered material injury in
respect of the subject goods. Besides, there was a case of threat of material
injury as well;
(c) the material injury
and threat thereof had been caused by the dumped imports of the subject goods
from the subject countries;
and had recommended imposition of
definitive 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 (1) read with
sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said 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, on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the
designated authority, hereby imposes on the goods, the description of which is
specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under sub heading of the
First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act 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 equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in
column (8), 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 (9) of the said Table.
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Table |
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Sl. No |
Sub heading |
Description of goods |
Country of origin |
Country of exports |
Producer |
Exporter |
Duty amount |
Unit |
Currency |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
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1 |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
M/s
P T South Pacific Viscose |
M/s
P T South Pacific Viscose |
0.103 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
2 |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
PT.
Indo Bharat Rayon |
PT.
Indo Bharat Rayon |
0.164 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
3 |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
Indonesia |
Indonesia |
Any combination other than as specified at Sl.
No.1 and 2 |
0.512 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
|
4. |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
Indonesia |
Any
country other than Indonesia |
Any |
Any |
0.512 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
5. |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
Any
country other than attracting Anti-dumping duty |
Indonesia |
Any |
Any |
0.512 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
6. |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
People’s Republic of
China |
People’s Republic of
China |
Any |
Any |
0.194 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
7. |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
People’s Republic of
China |
Any
country other than People’s Republic
of China |
Any |
Any |
0.194 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
|
8. |
5504
10 00 |
‘Viscose
Staple Fibre (VSF) excluding Bamboo fibre’ |
Any
country other than attracting Anti-dumping duty |
People’s Republic of
China |
Any |
Any |
0.194 |
Kg |
US
Dollar |
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 Gazette of India and shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation:
For the purposes
of this notification, 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.354/171/2009 –TRU]