CUS NTF NO. 34/2008 DATE 13/03/2008

Anti dumping duty on Compact Discs-Recordable (852340)
G.S.R. (E).- Whereas, in the matter of import of Compact Discs-Recordable (CD-Rs, hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under sub-heading 8523 40 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) originating in, or exported from Iran, Malaysia, Korea ROK, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries), the designated authority, in its preliminary findings vide notification No. 14/9/2007-DGAD dated the 13th December, 2007, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 17th December, 2007, has come to the conclusion that –

a) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below its normal value;

b) the domestic industry has suffered material injury;

c) the injury has been caused by the dumped imports from the subject countries.

and has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on all imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject countries;

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 aforesaid preliminary 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 as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table, and produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), when exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty which shall be equal to the amount specified 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.

Table

Sl. No.	Heading/ Sub-heading/Tariff item	Description	Country of origin	Country of export	Producer	Exporter	DutyAmount	Unit	Currency
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)
1.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Thailand	Thailand	M/s Panstar Electronics Co Ltd	M/s Panstar Electronics Co Ltd	0.74	Per piece	INR
2.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Thailand	Thailand	Any combination of producer and exporter other than at S.No 1		1.11	Per piece	INR
3.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Thailand	Any country other than Thailand	Any	Any	1.11	Per piece	INR
4.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Any country other than subject countries	Thailand	Any	Any	1.11	Per piece	INR
5.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Vietnam	Vietnam	M/s Ritek Vietnam Co. Ltd	M/s Ritek Vietnam Co. Ltd	3.04	Per piece	INR
6.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Vietnam	Vietnam	Any combination of producer and exporter other than at S.No 5.		3.23	Per piece	INR
7.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Vietnam	Any country other than Vietnam	Any	Any	3.23	Per piece	INR
8.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Any country other than subject countries	Vietnam	Any	Any	3.23	Per piece	INR
9.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Korea	Korea	M/s Newstar Digital	M/s Newstar Digital	2.51	Per piece	INR
10.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Korea	Korea	Any combination of producer and exporter other than at S.No 9.		3.09	Per piece	INR
11.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Korea	Any country other than Korea	Any	Any	3.09	Per piece	INR
12.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Any country other than subject countries	Korea	Any	Any	3.09	Per piece	INR
13.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Iran	Iran	Any	Any	2.63	Per piece	INR
14.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Iran	Any country other than Iran	Any	Any	2.63	Per piece	INR
15.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Any country other than subject countries	Iran	Any	Any	2.63	Per piece	INR
16.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Malaysia	Malaysia	Any	Any	2.27	Per piece	INR
17.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Malaysia	Any country other than Malaysia	Any	Any	2.27	Per piece	INR
18.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Any country other than subject countries	Malaysia	Any	Any	2.27	Per piece	INR
19.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	United Arab Emirates	United Arab Emirates	Any	Any	3.08	Per piece	INR
20.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	United Arab Emirates	Any country other than United Arab Emirates	Any	Any	3.08	Per piece	INR
21.	8523 40	Compact Disc-Recordable (CDR) write once read many Times	Any country other than subject countries	United Arab Emirates	Any	Any	3.08	Per piece	INR

[F. No: 354/187/2007- TRU]

(S. Bajaj)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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