Anti-dumping duty on Abendazole exported from China

By | December 16, 2015
(Last Updated On: December 16, 2015)

Seeks to levy definitive anti-dumping duty on Abendazole, originating in, or exported from the People’s Republic of China, for a period of five years

TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]                                                       

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification

No. 62/2015-Customs (ADD) 

New Delhi, the 14th December, 2015 

            G.S.R.    (E). –Whereas,  in the matter of ‘Albendazole’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 2933 29 50 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1,vide notification number 14/31/2013-DGAD, dated the 5th November, 2015, has come to the conclusion that

  (i)        the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country below its normal value;

(ii)        the domestic industry has suffered material injury;

(iii)       the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of the subject goods from subject country,      

and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in, or exported from subject country and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry;          

            Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the 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, after considering the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, specification of which is specified in column (4), falling under tariff item of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2),  originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5),  exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (11)  and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table, namely:- 

Table 

Sl.No.Tariff itemDescription of goodsSpecificationCountry of originCountry of exportProducerExporterAmountUnitCurrency
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)
1.2933 29 50AlbendazoleAny specificationPeople’s Republic of ChinaPeople’s Republic of ChinaChangzhou Yabang – Pharmachem Co. Ltd, China PR (Yabang-QH)Changzhou QH Pharmaceutical & Technology Co. Ltd. China PR (QHPT)9.31KgUS Dollar
2.2933 29 50AlbendazoleAny specificationPeople’s Republic of ChinaAny country other than People’s Republic of ChinaAnyAny10.02KgUS Dollar
3.2933 29 50AlbendazoleAny specificationAny country other than People’s Republic of ChinaPeople’s Republic of ChinaAnyAny10.02KgUS Dollar

 2.         The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective 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 paid in Indian currency.

 Explanation.-   For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purpose 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. 354/204/2015-TRU]                                                                                                                                                       

    (Anurag Sehgal)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

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