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THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY

[PART H—St-c. 3QJ1

MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS

(Department of Revenue)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 26th August, 2002

No. 56/2002-CUSTOMS (S.T.)

G.S.R. 595(E).~

WHEREAS it appears that the goods falling under heading 47.07 of the First

Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 uf 1975) ( hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff

Act), and specified against serial No. "122 of the Table of the notrfication of the Government of India in

the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 16/2000-Customs, dated the I"¹ March, 2000,

[•G.S.R. 168 (E), dated the I³' March, 2000] published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of

India, Extraordinary, dated the 1" March, 2000 and against serial No. 139 of the Table of notification of

the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 17/2001-Customs, dated

the 1st March, 2001 [G.S.R. 1 16 (E), dated the 1" March, 2001] published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-

section (i) of the Ga7ette of India, Extraordinary, dated the l" March, 2001, were allowed to be imported,

by virtue of the said notidcatioT.s, at concessional rate of duty when imported for use in, or supply to, a unit

for manufacture of paper subject to fulfilment of certain conditions specified in the Annexures to the said

notifications during the period commencing on the 1" day of March, 2000 and ending with the 22^nd day of

October, 2001;

AND

WHEREAS, the Centra) Government is satisfied that according to a practice that was

generally prevalent regarding levy of duty ( including non-levy (hereof) under the Customs Act, 1962 ( 52

of 1962) (hereinafter-referred tu as the said Customs Act), the said goods falling under heading 47.07 of

the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act were being allowed to be imported at concessional rate of

duty when imported for use in, or supply to, a unit for manufacture of paperboard also, subject to fulfilment

of the said conditions specified in the Annexures to the said notifications and that such goods were liable

to a higher amount of duty than what was levied according to the said practice, during the aforesaid period;

NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 28A of the said Customs

Act, the Central Government, hereby, directs that the duties of customs payable under the said Customs

Act and the said Customs Tariff Act on the said goods falling under heading 47.07 of the First Schedule

lo the said-Customs Tariff Act imported for use in, or supply to, a unit for manufacture of paperboard, but

for the said practice, shall not be required to be paid in respect of the said goods on which the aforesaid

duties- of customs were not levied during Ihc aforesaid period, in accordance with the said practice,

[F. No. 332/25/2001 -TRIP,

VIVEK PRASAD, Under Secy.

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II—SEC,3(I)1

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 26th August, 2002

No. 86/2002-CIJSTOMS

G.S.R.596(E)— WHEREAS in the matter of import of Citric acid, falling under sub-heading

2918.14 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported

from, Indonesia and Thailand, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the

Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 14th June, 2002, has come to the coriclusion

that-

(a) Citric acid, originating in, or exported from, Indonesia and Thailand has been exported to India

below normal value, resulting hi dumping;

(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury from exports of Citric Acid from Indonesia and

Thailand;

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

determination, on all imports of Citric acid, originating in, or exported from, Indonesia and Thailand.

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

Citric acid, falling under sub-heading 2918.14' of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act,

originating in, or exported from, the country specified in column (2) of the Table given below, and

imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of

the said Table.

TABLE

S.No.

(1)

1.-

Name of the country

(2)

Indonesia

Thailand

Amount (USS/Metnc tonne)

(3)

456.67

374,36

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

25th day of February, 2003, and shall be payable in Indian currency.

Explanation- - For Ihe purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes of

calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rale which is specified in the notification of the

Government of India in the Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs (Department of Revenue), issued from

time to time, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section

14 of the said Customs Act, and the relevant daw 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. 354/118/2002-TRU]

VIVEK PRASAD, Under Secy.

CORRIGENDUM

New Delhi, the 26th August, 2002

G.S.R. 597(E).— In the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance and

Company Affairs (Department of Revenue), No. 79/2002-Customs, dated the 13th

August, 2002,

published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number

G.S.R.557(E), dated die 13th August, 2002,at pages 4 to 5,-

atpage 5 , in line 10, for " Mctisol" , read " Merisol".-

[F. No. 354/124/2002-TRU]

VIVEK PRASAD, Under Secy.

"nnled by 111; Manager, Oc-,1 o ; ;„,„„ p,.cwi R i n g

Rl)(Ul^{_ M*y«puri, New D«lhi-110064}

and PuM-^od by th« Controller of Publicitiotii, Dtlhi-110054.