Notification No. 13/2017-Customs (ADD) Date 11/04/2017
Seeks to levy definitive anti-dumping duty on import of "Flexible Slabstock Polyol" originating in or exported from Thailand for a period of five years
G.S.R. (E). - Whereas in the matter of Flexible Slabstock Polyol (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under sub-heading 3907 20 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, Thailand (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 No.14/34/2015-DGAD dated the 21st February, 2017, has come to the conclusion that-
(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from Thailand below the associated normal value, resulting in dumping;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury in respect of the subject goods;
(iii) the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports from Thailand,
and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject country, 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, falling under the sub-heading 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 (4), exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9), of the said Table, namely:-
Table
| S. No. | Subheading | Description of goods | Country of origin | Country of export | Producer | Exporter | Amount | Unit of measurement | Currency |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) |
| 1. | 3907 20 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol of Molecular weight 3000-4000 | Thailand | Thailand | M/s IRPC Polyol Company Ltd. | M/s IRPC Polyol Company Ltd. | Nil | Metric Tonne | US Dollar |
| 2. | 3907 20 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol of Molecular weight 3000-4000 | Thailand | Thailand | M/s IRPC Polyol Company Ltd. | M/s IRPC PCC Company Ltd. | Nil | Metric Tonne | US Dollar |
| 3. | 3907 20 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol of Molecular weight 3000-4000 | Thailand | Thailand | Any combination other than at S. No.1 and S.No.2 above | Any combination other than at S. No.1 and S.No.2 above | 135.40 | Metric Tonne | US Dollar |
| 4. | 3907 20 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol of Molecular weight 3000-4000 | Thailand | Any other country not attracting g antidumping duty | Any | Any | 135.40 | Metric Tonne | US Dollar |
| 5. | 3907 20 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol of Molecular weight 3000-4000 | Any other country not attracting antidumping duty | Thailand | Any | Any | 135.40 | Metric Tonne | US 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 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 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. 354/41/2017-TRU]
(Mohit Tiwari)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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