M1N1STRY0FFINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

NOnFlCAITON

New Delhi, the 21st December, 2001

No. 126/2001-CUSTOMS

G.S,R,914(E).

! WHEREAS the designated authority vide notification published in Part I, Section 1

of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 24^th day of October, 2000, had initiated review in the

matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on acrylonitrile butadiene rubber (hereinafter referred to as

NBR) originating in, or exported from, Japan, imposed vide notification No.68/99-Customs, dated the 26^th

May, 1999 [G.S.R.391(E), dated the 26^th May, 1999] and had requested for suitable extension of anti-

dumping duty, pending the results of the review investigations;

AND WHEREAS the Central Government has extended the anti-dumping duty imposed on

acrylonitrile butadiene rubber originating in, or exported from, Japan vide notification No. 139/2000-

Customs, dated the 9^th November, 2000 [G.S.R. 856 (E), dated the 9^th November, 2000] and notification

No.46/2001-Customs, dated the 30^th April, 2001 [G.S.R. 308 (E), dated the 30^th April, 2001], upto and

inclusive of 13^th November, 2001;

AND WHEREAS the designated authority vide notification published in Part I, Section 1 of the

Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 12^th November, 2001 has concluded that -

(a)

NBR originating in, or exported from, Japan has been exported to India below normal

value resulting in dumping;

(b)

the domestic industry is suffering injury;

(c)

the injury may intensify if anti-dumping duty is removed;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by^sub-sections (1) and (5j. of section 9A of

the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and

Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) 'Vales, 1995, the

Central Government after considering the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on

acrylonitrile butadiene rubber, falling under sub-heading No. 4002.59 of the First Schedule to the said

Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, Japan, and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty

at the rate which is equivalent to the difference between the amount mentioned in column (4) of the Table

below and the landed value of imDorts.

Table

S. No.

(1)

Country

(2)

Japan

Name of Producer/ Exporter

(3)

All producers/exporters

Amount (US$ / metric

tonne)

(4)

2088

The anti dumping duty shall be paid in Indian currency.

Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification,-

(a)

"landed value" means the assessable value as determined under the Customs Act, 1962 ( 52 of

1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties levied under section 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said

Customs Tariff Act.

(b)

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 under sub-clause

(i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the said Customs Act and the relevant date for

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. 354/2O3/2001-TRU]

- VIVEK PRAS AD. Uider Secy.

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 21 st December, 2001

No. 127/2001-CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 915(E).— WHEREAS in the matter of import of thermal sensitive paper (TSP) falling under

sub-heading No. 4809.10 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in,

or exported from, the Peoples' Republic of China, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings,

published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I Section 1, dated the 8^th November, 2001 has come

to the conclusion that -

(i) thermal sensitive paper has bten exported from the subject country to India below its normal

value;

(ii) the Indian industry has suffered material injury and is being threatened with further injury;

(iii) the injury has been caused by the dumped imports from the subject country;

and has considered it necessary to impose anti-dumping duty, provisionally, pending final determination,

on all imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the Peoples' Republic of China;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the 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 above findings of the designated authority hereby imposes on

the thermal sensitive paper falling under sub-heading No. 4809.10 or heading No. 48.11 or heading No.

48.16 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the Peoples'

Republic of China, when exported by exporter mentioned in column (2) of the Table annexed below, and

imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate which is equivalent to the amount mentioned in the

corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.

Table

S.No.

Country

(2)

All exporters/ Producers of Peoples' Republic of China

Anti-dumpjngjluty ^US$ per Kg)

(3)

0.967

The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notitication shall be eiiective upto and inclusive ot the

20^th day of June, 2002, 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 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. 354/202/2001-TRU]

VIVEK PRAS AD, Under Secy.

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC. 3(i))

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the21st December, 2001

No. 128/2001-CUSTOMS

G.S.R. 916(E).— whereas in the matter of import of Compact Fluorescent Lamps, falling under sub-

heading No. 8539.31 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or

exported from People's Republic of China and Hong Kong, and imported into India, the designated

authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1,

dated the 2^nd November, 2001, has come to the conclusion that -

(a) the imports of Compact Fluorescent Lamps into India from People's Republic of China and Hong

Kong have increased quite significantly both in absolute terms and relative to consumption in

India;

(b) the sale of domestic industry has declined significantly;

dumped imports from China People's Republic of China and Hong Kong;

(d) the production has remained more or less static during period of investigation;

(e) closing stocks has gone up by around 145% during period of investigation over previous year;

(f) the capacity utilisation during the period of investigation was as low as 20% (after taking into

account the increased capacity);

(g) the domestic industry has suffered losses during the period of investigation;

and has considered it necessary to impose anti-dumping duty, provisionally, pending final determination,

on all imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from People's Republic of China and Hong

Kong;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the 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 above findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on

Compact Fluorescent Lamps falling under Chapter 85 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act,

originating in or exported from the country specified in column (2) of the Table annexed hereto, when

exported by exporter mentioned against the corresponding country in column (3) of the said Table, and

imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate which is equivalent to the difference between the

amount mentioned in corresponding entries in column (4) or column (5) of the said Table, and the landed

value of the imports per unit in US$.

TABLE

No.

(1)

Name of the Country

(2)

People's Republic of

China

Hong Kong

Name of the producer/ exporter

(3)

M/s Philip and Yarning Lighting Co.

Ltd.

All other exporters

Amount per unit in US$

Without choke

(4)

1.426

With choke

(5)

3.115

—

The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the

20* day of June, 2002, and shall be payable in Indian currency.

Explanation. • For the purposes of this notification,-

(a)

"landed value" means 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, 3 A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said

Customs Tariff Act.

(b)

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 under sub-clause

(i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of the said Customs Act and the relevant date for

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.354/205/2(X)l-TRU]

VIVEK PRAS AD. Under Secy

3<{<tit,i)ladi''X

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 21st December, 2001

No. 129/2001-CUSTOMS

G.S.R917(E).— in the matter of import of Vitamin AB2D3K falling under

Chapter 23 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or

exported from, the European Union, the Unites States of America, Thailand and Singapore, the

designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India,

Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 25^th September, 2001, has come to the conclusion that -

(a) Vitamin AB2D3K (Single strength and Triple strength) originating in, or exported

from, the European Union, Thailand and Singapore, have been exported to India

below normal value, resulting in dumping;

(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury;

cumulatively;

Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of 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 above findings of the designated

authority, hereby imposes on Vitamin AB2D3K [of description given in column (4) of the Table

annexed hereto] falling under Chapter 23 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act,

originating in, or exported from countries or territories specified in corresponding entries in

column (2) of the said Table, and exported by exporters specified in corresponding entries in

column (3) of the said Table, an anti-dumping duty at the rate which is to be calculated as the

difference between the amount specified in the corresponding entries in column (5) and landed

value of such imported Vitamin AB2D3K per Kilogramme.

TABLE

SI.

(1)

Name of the

Country/Territory

(2)

Thailand

Singapore

European Union

Name

the

Producer/

Exporter

(3)

(a) M/s BASF (Thai) Ltd.

(b) All other producer/exporter

(a)

M/s

Aventis

Animal

Nutrition, Singapore

(b)

All

other

producer

/exporter

All exporters

Product

Vitamin

AB2D3K

(4)

Single strength

Triple strength

Single strength

Triple strength

Single strength

Triple strength

Single strength

Triple strength

Amount

(in

per

Kilogramme)

(5)

11.56

27.74

11.56

27.74

11.56

27.74

11.56

27.74

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXFRAORDINARY

[PART II—SF.C. j(ij]

The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and

inclusive of the 20^th day of June, 2002, and shall be payable in Indian currency.

Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification, -

(a)

"landed value" means the assessable vaWe 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;

(b)

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 said Customs Act, and the relevant

date for 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. 354/185/2001-TRU1

G. D. LOHANL Under Secy.

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