[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Notification No.119 /2010-Customs
New Delhi, 19
th
November, 2010
G.S.R. (E). - Whereas in the matter of imports of Polypropylene [hereinafter referred to as the subject goods], falling under
sub heading 3902 1000 or 3902 3000 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or
exported from, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore (hereinafter referred as the subject countries) and imported into India, the
designated authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No.14/5/2009-DGAD, dated the 15th June, 2009, published in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 15th June, 2009, had come to the conclusion that -
(a) the subject goods had been exported to India from the subject countries at prices less than their normal values in the
domestic market of the exporting countries;
(b) the dumping margins of the subject goods imported from the subject countries were substantial and above de minimis;
and
(c) the domestic industry had suffered material injury and the injury had been caused to the domestic industry mainly by price
effect of dumped imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject countries;
and had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported
from, the subject countries;
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 No. 82/2009-Customs, dated the 30
th
July, 2009,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 557(E), dated the 30
th
July, 2009;
And Whereas, the designated authority, in its final findings vide notification No. 14/5/2009-DGAD dated the 23rd August, 2010,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 23rd August, 2010, had come to the conclusion
that-
(a) the subject goods had been exported to India from the subject countries below their associated normal values;
(b) the domestic industry had suffered material injury in respect of the subject goods; and
(c) the material injury had been caused by the dumped imports of the subject goods from the subject countries.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said
Customs Tariff Act, 1975 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 sub-heading of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (2),originating in the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and exported
from the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (5) and produced by the producer specified in the
corresponding entry in column (6) and exported by the exporter specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and
imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (8), in
the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and per unit of measurement as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table.
Table
Sl.
No
Sub
Heading
Description of
goods
Country of
Origin
Country
of
Exports
ProducerExporterAmount
Unit of
measurement
Currency
(1)(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Oman Oman
M/s Oman
Polypropylene
LLC
M/s Oman
Polypropylene
LLC
67.68Metric tonneUS dollar
2
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Oman Oman
Any
combination
other than as
specified at
serial number1
241.82
Metric
tonne
US dollar
3
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Oman
Any other
than
Oman
Any Any 241.82Metric tonneUS dollar
4
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Any country
other than
countries
attracting
Anti-
dumping
duty
OmanAny Any 241.82Metric tonneUS dollar
5
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Advanced
Polypropylene
Co.
Vinmar
International
Ltd., USA
166.20Metric tonneUS dollar
6
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Polyolefins
Company
National
Petrochemical
Industrialization
Marketing
company
89.23Metric tonneUS dollar
7
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Polyolefins
Company
Basell
International
Trading FZE
51.16Metric tonneUS dollar
8
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
European
Petrochemical
Company
Saudi Basic
Industries
Corporation
171.97Metric tonneUS dollar
9
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi Yanbu
Petrochemical
Company
Saudi Basic
Industries
Corporation
87.86Metric tonneUS dollar
10
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi Yanbu
Petrochemical
Company
M/s Exxon
Mobil
Chemical Asia
Pacific
177.56Metric tonneUS dollar
11
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Any
combination
other than as
specified at
serial numbers
5 to 10
322.57
Metric
tonne
US dollar
12
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Saudi
Arabia
Any other
than
Saudi
Arabia
Any Any 322.57Metric tonneUS dollar
13
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Any country
other than
countries
attracting
Anti-
dumping
duty
Saudi
Arabia
Any Any 322.57Metric tonneUS dollar
14
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
The Polyolefin
Company
(Singapore)
Pte. Ltd.
Sumitomo
Corporation
Asia Pte. Ltd.
121.28Metric tonneUS dollar
15
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
The Polyolefin
Company
(Singapore)
Pte. Ltd.
Toyota Tsusho
(Singapore)
Pte.Ltd.
295.09Metric tonneUS dollar
16
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
The Polyolefin
Company
(Singapore)
Pte. Ltd.
Marubeni
Chemical Asia
Pacific Pte.
Ltd.
Nil Metric tonneUS dollar
17
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
The Polyolefin
Company
(Singapore)
Pte. Ltd.
Itochu Plastics
Pte. Ltd.
Nil Metric tonneUS dollar
18
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
The Polyolefin
Company
(Singapore)
Pte. Ltd.
Sumitomo
Corporation
Asia Pte. Ltd.
28.49Metric tonneUS dollar
19
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
Exxon Mobil
Chemical Asia
Pacific
Exxon Mobil
Chemical Asia
Pacific
38.77Metric tonneUS dollar
20.
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
Exxon Mobil
Chemical Asia
Pacific,
Singapore
Mitsubishi
Chemical
Thailand (Co.)
Ltd.
Nil Metric tonneUS dollar
21
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
SingaporeSingapore
Any
combination
other than as
specified at
Serial numbers
14 to 20.
323.50
Metric
tonne
US dollar
22
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Singapore
Any other
than
Singapore
Any Any 323.50Metric tonneUS dollar
23
3902
1000 or
39023000
'Polypropylene (i.e.,
homo-polymers of
propylene and
copolymers of
propylene and
ethylene excluding the
expanded
Polypropylene beads)'
Any country
other than
countries
attracting
Anti-
dumping
duty
SingaporeAny Any 323.50Metric tonneUS dollar
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed shall be levied for a period of five years (unless revoked, superseded or amended
earlier) from the date of imposition of the provisional anti-dumping duty, that is, 30th July, 2009 and shall be payable 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.354/140/2009 -TRU
(Prashant Kumar)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
