CUS NTF NO. 85/2006 DATE 29/08/2006

Anti-dumping duty on nylon filament yarn of specification levied

Whereas in the matter of import of nylon filament yarn of specification synthetic filament yarn including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex, of nylon or other polyamides falling under chapter 54 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), excluding all high tenacity yarn of nylon including fishnet yarn of nylon? (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), originating in or exported from People's Republic of China, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and People's Republic of Korea (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries), the Designated Authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No.14/5/2005-DGAD, dated the 3rd February 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 3rd February 2006, had come to the conclusion that-

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

(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury;

(iii) the injury has been caused cumulatively by the dumped imports from subject countries.

And whereas, on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Government had imposed an anti-dumping duty on the subject goods vide notification No. 30/2006-Customs, dated the 29th March 2006, published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 29th March 2006 vide No. G.S.R. 182(E), dated the 29th March, 2006;

And whereas, the designated authority, vide its final findings notification No.14/5/2005-DGAD dated the 3rd July 2006, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section I, dated the 3rd July 2006, has come to the conclusion that-

(i) The subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below their normal value;

(ii) The domestic industry has suffered material injury;

(iii) No injury has been caused in respect of imports of Nylon flame retardant yarn, Nylon air texturised yarn, Nylon 66 and Nylon 1l yarn, Nylon 170/24 and 280/14 denier yarn used for hook and loop tape fasteners, nylon 6 monofilament , UV treated yarn wherever their landed value is higher than Rs.172 per kg.

(iv) The injury has been caused cumulatively by the dumped imports from subject countries. and has recommended to impose definitive anti dumping duties 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 (1) and sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said 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, on the basis of the aforesaid 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 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 equal to 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.

Table

Sl. No.	Cha-pter	Descri-ption of goods	Speci-fica-tion	Country of origin	Country of export	Produ-cer	Expor-ter	Amo-unt	Unit of Mea-sure-ment	Currency
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
1	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	Syn-thetic filament yarn inclu-ding syn-thetic mono-fila-ment of less than 67 decitex, of nylon or other polya-mides, exclu-ding all high-tena-city yarn of nylon inclu-ding fishnet yarn of nylon	Any	People's Republic of China	Jinan Juda	Jinan Juda	63	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
2	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	People's Republic of China	Any except Jinan Juda	Any except Jinan Juda	63	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
3	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Chinese Taipei	Suntex Fibre Co. Ltd.	Suntex Fibre Co. Ltd.	8.99	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
4	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Chinese Taipei	Lipeng Enter-prises	Lipeng Enter-prises	34.41	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
5	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Chinese Taipei	Any except Suntex Fibre& Lipeng Enter-prises	Any except Suntex Fibre& Lipeng Enter-prises	41.43	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
6	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Indonesia	Any	Any	77.93	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
7	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Malaysia	Hualon Corpo-ration	Hualon Corpo-ration	4.24	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
8	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Malaysia	Any except Hualon Corpo-ration	Any except Hualon Corpo-ration	34.80	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
9	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Thailand	Asia Fibre Public Company Ltd.	Asia Fibre Public Company Ltd.	25.77	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
10	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Thailand	Thai Taffeta	Thai Taffeta	22.40	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
11	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Thailand	Any except Asia Fibre Public Co. Ltd. and Thai Taffeta	Any except Asia Fibre Public Co. Ltd. and Thai Taffeta	32.03	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
12	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Korea RP	Taek-wang Indu-strial Co.Ltd.	Taek-wang Indu-strial Co.Ltd.	23.74	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
13	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Korea RP	Hyosung Corpo-ration	Hyosung Corpo-ration	44.96	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
14	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	Any	Korea RP	Any except Taek-wang Indu-strial Co Ltd. & Hyosung Corpo-ration	Any except Taek-wang Indu-strial Co Ltd. & Hyosung Corpo-ration	51.94	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees
15	54	Nylon Filament Yarn	-do-	China PR, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea RP	Any except China PR, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea RP	Any	Any	77.93	Kilo-gram	Indian Rupees

Provided that no antidumping duty shall be payable if the landed value of Nylon flame retardant yarn, Nylon air texturised yarn, Nylon 66 and Nylon 11 yarn, Nylon 170/24 and 280/14 denier yarn used for hook and loop tape fasteners, nylon 6 monofilament and UV treated yarn, is higher than Rs.172 per kg.

2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall he levied with effect from the dated of imposition of the provisional anti-dumping duty i.e., 29th March 2006, and shall be payable in Indian currency:

Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification, "landed value" means the assessable value as determined under the Customs Act. 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all duties of customs except duties levied under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act.

F.No.354/19/2006-TRU

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

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