Phosphoric Acid from China– Anti-dumping Duty Levied - 047/2001 - Customs -Tariff

Phosphoric Acid from China- Anti-dumping Duty Levied 10 th May, 2001 Notification No. 47/2001 - Customs G.S.R. (E).- WHEREAS in the matter of import of Phosphoric acid (Technical grade), falling under sub-heading No. 2809.20 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, the People's Republic of China, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9 th April, 2001 has come to the conclusion that - (a) Phosphoric acid (Technical grade) has been exported to India from the People's Republic of China below its normal value; (b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury; (c) the injury has been caused by dumped imports from the People's Republic of China; Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rule 13 and rule 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 Phosphoric acid (Technical grade), that is Phosphoric acid having purity level of 85% or above, falling under sub-heading No. 2809.20 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the People's Republic of China, and when imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate of US $ 187 per metric tonne. 2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 9 th day of November, 2001, and shall be payable in Indian currency. Explanation . - For the purposes of this notification, "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.354/53/2001-TRU (G.D.LOHANI) UNDER SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA