CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION No.6/1999 DATED 22-1-1999

GSR (E) : WHEREAS in the matter of import of Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in or exported from the Peoples Republic of China, the Designated Authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated the 14th October, 1998 has come to the conclusion that :-

1. Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde originating in, or exported from, the Peoples Republic of China, had been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
2. The Indian industry has suffered material injury;
3. The injury has been caused cumulatively by the exports from the subject country

AND WHEREAS on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, the Central Government has imposed anti-dumping duty vide notification No. 95/98-Customs, dated the 24th November, 1998 [G.S.R. 700(E), dated 24th November, 1998], published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India Extraordinary, dated the 24th November (hereinafter referred to as the provisional duty);

AND WHEREAS the Designated authority vide its final findings, published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary Part 1, section 1, dated the 18th December, 1998 has concluded that :-

1. Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde originating in, or exported from, the Peoples Republic of China, had been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
2. The Indian industry has suffered material injury;
3. The injury has been caused to the domestic industry by dumping of the subject goods originating in or exported from China PR

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section(1) 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 after considering the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, hereby imposes on Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde,falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the Peoples Republic of China and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at a rate which is equivalent to the difference between Rs. 200.21 per Kg and the landed value of Ortho Chloro Benzaldehyde per kg.

2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied with effect from the date of imposition of provisional duty i.e. 24th November, 1998.

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 of customs levied under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 or section 9A, as the case may be, of the said Customs Tariff Act.

(Srinivas Tata)
Under Secretary To The Government Of India

F.No. 354/132/98-TRU"