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This Notification imposes Anti-dumping duty on Sodium cyanide originating in, or exported from U.S.A., Czech Republic,
European Union and Korea RP.
6
TH
June, 2000
Notification NO. 83/2000-Customs
Whereas in the matter of import of Sodium Cyanide, falling under Chapter 28 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,
1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, the United States of America, Czech Republic, European Union and Korea
RP, the designated Authority, vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1,
dated the 18
th
October, 1999 had come to the conclusion that-
1. Sodium Cyanide, originating in, or exported from, the United States of America, Czech Republic, European union
and Korea RP has 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 imports from the subject countries/territory;
And whereas on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the Designated Authority, the Central
Government had imposed an anti-dumping duty vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue), No. 134/99-Customs, dated the 27
th
December, 1999, published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section
(I) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 27
th
December, 1999;
1. Sodium Cyanide, originating in, or exported from, the United States of America, Czech Republic, European union
and Korea RP has been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
2. the domestic industry has suffered material injury;
3. the injury has been caused to the domestic industry by the dumping of Sodium Cyanide originating in, or exported
from, the subject countries/ territory;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by by sub-sections (1) and (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 final findings of the Designated Authority, hereby imposes on Sodium Cyanide, falling under Chapter 28 of the First
Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from countries or territories mentioned in column (2) of the
Table annexed hereto, and when exported by exporters mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table,
and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate which is to be calculated as the difference between the amount
mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Table and the landed value of such imported Sodium Cyanide
per metric tonne.
TABLE
Sl. No.Country/Territory Exporter/ProducerAmount (Rupees per metric tonne)
(1)(2) (3) (4)
1.United States of AmericaAll exporters 68025
2.European Union
(i) M/s Degussa Huls
(ii) All other exporters
(i) 68025
(ii) 68025
3.Czech Republic All exporters 68025
4.Korea RP All exporters 68025
1. Nothing contained in this notification shall apply to Sodium Cyanide manufactured by M/s Tong Suh Petrochemicals Corp
Ltd., Korea RP and exported by M/s Hanwha Corporation, Korea RP, provided that the jurisdictional Deputy
Commissioner of Customs or Assistant Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be, is satisfied that such Sodium
Cyanide has been manufactured by the said M/s Tong Suh Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied with effect from the date of imposition of the
provisional anti-dumping duty i.e. the 27
th
December, 1999.
Explanation 1. - 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 and 9A of
the said Customs Tariff Act.
(Prashant Kumar Sinha)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
F.No. 354/166/99TRU (Pt-II)