Subject : ANTI DUMPING DUTY
on SODIUM FERROCYANIDE from EUROPEAN UNION imposed. Effective upto 30th
July, 2001.
Circular no :CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION No.8/2001
Date : 1/31/01
From : Customs
WHEREAS in the matter of import of Sodium Ferrocyanide, falling under
sub-heading No.2837.20 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,
1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from the European Union,
the designated authority vide its preliminary findings, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 2nd
January, 2001, has come to the conclusion that -
(a) Sodium Ferrocyanide originating in, or exported from, the European
Union, have been exported to India below its normal value;
(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury;
(c) the injury has been caused by imports from the European Union;
Now, therefore, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (2) of
section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rule 13 and rule 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 Sodium
Ferrocyanide, falling under sub-heading No.2837.20 of the First Schedule
to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the
European Union, and when imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at
the rate which is to be calculated as the difference between US $ 1535
per metric tonne and the landed value of such imported Sodium
Ferrocyanide per metric tonne.
2. The anti-dumping imposed under this notification shall be effective
upto and inclusive of the day of 30th July, 2001, and shall be payable
in Indian currency.
Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification,-
(a) "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.
(b) "rate of exchange" applicable for the purposes of
calculation of 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 under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section
14 of the said Customs Act, 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.
Sd/-
(G.D. Lohani)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
F.No.354/4/2001-TRU
Issued by:
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
New Delhi

