CUS NTF NO. 121/2006 DATE 26/12/2006

Anti-dumping duty on silk fabrics of weight 20 to 100 grams per meter
G.S.R. (E).-Whereas in the matter of import of silk fabrics of weight 20 to 100 grams per meter falling under heading 5007 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), originating in or exported from, the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), the designated authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No. 14/20/2004-DGAD, dated the 27th April 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 28th April 2006, had come to the conclusion that –

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

(b)the domestic industry has suffered material injury;

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

and had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty, pending final determination, on all imports of the subject goods originating in, or exported from, the subject country;

And whereas on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Government had imposed provisional anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.52/2006–Customs, dated the 31st May, 2006, published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide G.S.R. No. 329(E), dated the 31st May, 2006;

And whereas the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No.14/20/2004 -DGAD, dated the 15th November, 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 16th November, 2006, read with corrigendum No.14/20/2004-DGAD, dated 14th December, 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, section 1, dated the 15th December, has come to the conclusion that –

(a)the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country 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 country;

and has recommended the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods originating in, or exported from, the subject country;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with sub-section (5) of the said section 9A and 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, on the basis of the aforesaid final 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 tariff items of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), the specification of which is specified in column (4) of the said Table, originating in the countries specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), and exported from the countries specified in the corresponding entry in column (6) and produced by the producers specified in the corresponding entry in column (7) and exported by the exporters specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty which shall be equivalent to the difference between the amount specified in the corresponding entry in column (9), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (11) and per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table, and the landed value of such imported goods in like currency per like unit of measurement,-

Table

S. No.	Tariff items	Des- crip- tion of Goods	Spe- cific- ation	Country of Origin	Country of Export	Prod- ucer	Exporter	Amo- unt	Unit of Mea- sure-ment	Curre- ncy
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
1	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Crepe with following weight ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang Cathaya International Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
2	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.662
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.833
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.004
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.175
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.252
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.518
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.336
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.840
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					2.899
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.203
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.374
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.448
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.716
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.887
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.059
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.230
3	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Georgette and Chiffon with following weight Ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang Cathaya International Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
4	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.690
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.882
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.072
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.206
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.418
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.642
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.832
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.976
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.025
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.294
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.562
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.622
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.971
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					4.160
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.351
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.526
5	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Habutai with following weight Ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang Cathaya International Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
6	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.690
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.867
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.044
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.221
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.196
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.575
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.752
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.929
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.106
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.283
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.460
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.637
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.814
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.991
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.168
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.344
7	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Others (Except tasar) with following weight Ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang Cathaya International Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
8	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.665
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.837
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.009
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.181
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.353
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.525
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.697
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.869
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.041
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.213
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.385
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.557
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.730
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.901
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					3.870
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.245
9	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Crepe with following weight ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang G&F Foreign Trading Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
10	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.662
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.833
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					1.898
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.175
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.347
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.518
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.689
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.860
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.031
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					2.997
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.374
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.054
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.716
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.887
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.059
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.230
11	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Georgette & Chiffon with following weight ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang G&F Foreign Trading Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
12	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.692
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.882
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.057
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.262
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.452
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.642
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.724
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					3.022
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.212
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					2.945
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.591
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.204
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.971
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					4.160
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.351
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.526
13	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Habutai with following weight Ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang G&F Foreign Trading Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
14	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.690
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.867
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.044
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.221
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.398
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.575
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.284
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.929
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.106
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.283
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.460
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.637
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.814
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.991
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.168
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.344
15	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Others (except tasar) with following weight ranges	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Zhejiang G&F Foreign Trading Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
16	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.665
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.837
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.009
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.181
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.353
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.525
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.697
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.869
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.041
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					2.916
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.385
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.557
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					2.878
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.901
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.073
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.245
17	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Crepe with following weight ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	Sichuan Silk Import and Export Group Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
18	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.662
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.833
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.004
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.175
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.347
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.518
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.689
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.860
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.031
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.203
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.374
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					2.590
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.716
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.887
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.059
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.230
19	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Georgette & Chiffon with following weight ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	Sichuan Silk Import and Export Group Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
20	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.692
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.882
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					1.958
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.262
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.452
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.642
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.791
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					3.022
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.212
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.401
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.591
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.781
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.971
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					4.160
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.351
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.526
21	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Habutai with following weight Ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	Sichuan Silk Import and Export Group Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
22	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.690
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.867
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.044
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					1.970
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.283
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.575
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.655
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.929
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.106
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.283
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.460
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.637
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.814
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.991
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.168
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.344
23	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Others (Except tasar) with following weight Ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	Sichuan Silk Import and Export Group Co. Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$
24	Do	Do	Do	Any	People’s Republic of China	Any	Do	As given below	Meters	US$
			Above 20 upto & Including 25					1.665
			Above 25 upto & Including 30					1.837
			Above 30 upto & Including 35					2.009
			Above 35 upto & Including 40					2.181
			Above 40 upto & Including 45					2.353
			Above 45 upto & Including 50					2.525
			Above 50 upto & Including 55					2.284
			Above 55 upto & Including 60					2.590
			Above 60 upto & Including 65					3.041
			Above 65 upto & Including 70					3.213
			Above 70 upto & Including 75					3.385
			Above 75 upto & Including 80					3.557
			Above 80 upto & Including 85					3.730
			Above 85 upto & Including 90					3.901
			Above 90 upto & Including 95					4.073
			Above 95 upto & Including 100					4.245
25	5007 10 00, 5007 20 10, 5007 20 90, 5007 90 00	Silk Fabrics	Crepe with following weight ranges of Grammes per Meter	People’s Republic of China	Any Country	Any	M/s Nanjing Textiles Import Export Corporation Ltd.	As given below	Meter	US$

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