[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. 05/2020-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 7
th
March, 2020
G.S.R. --(E). – Whereas, in the matter of import of ‘Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Resin
(CPVC)-whether or not further processed into compound’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject
goods), falling under heading 3904 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from
China PR and Korea RP (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India,
the designated authority vide its preliminary findings No. 6/3/2019-DGTR, dated the 12
th
July,
2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 12
th
July,
2019, had recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject
goods, originating in or exported from subject countries;
And whereas, on the basis of aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central
Government had imposed provisional anti-dumping duty on the subject goods vide notification
of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 33/2019-
Customs (ADD), dated the 26
th
August, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G. S. R. 600 (E), dated the 26
th
August, 2019;
And whereas, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No. 6/3/2019-
DGTR, dated the 19
th
February, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, dated the 19
th
February, 2020, has come to conclusion that-
(i) the product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject countries
below normal value;
(ii) such dumped imports of the subject goods from the subject countries have caused
material retardation to the establishment of the domestic industry;
and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty equal to the lesser of the
margin of dumping and the margin of injury, so as to remove the injury to the domestic industry;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred 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 the subject goods, the description of
which is specified in column (3) of the Duty Table below, falling under tariff items of the First
Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2),
originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and exported
from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the
producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), having specifications as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, a definitive anti-
dumping duty at the rate equal to the difference between the landed value of the subject goods
and the amount, currency and per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (8) provided that the landed value is less than the amount indicated in column (8), of the
said Duty Table:-
Duty Table
S.No. HS Code
Description of
goods
Country
of origin
Country
of Export
Producer Specification
Amount
in
USD/MT
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1A 3904 10 10
3904 10 20
3904 10 90
3904 21 00
3904 22 00
3904 90 10
3904 90 90
Chlorinated
Polyvinyl
Chloride Resin
(CPVC) -
whether or not
further
processed into
compound
China PR Any
country
including
China PR
Shandong
Gaoxin
Chemical
Co Ltd
CPVC Resin 2,087
1B China PR Any
country
including
China PR
CPVC
Compound
2,717
2A China PR Any
country
including
China PR
Shandong
Pujie
rubber and
plastic Co.
ltd
CPVC Resin 2,053
2B China PR Any
country
including
China PR
CPVC
Compound
2,853
3A China PR Any
country
including
China PR
Shandong
Xiangsheng
New
Materials
Technolog
y Co., Ltd.,
CPVC Resin 2,045
3B China PR Any
country
including
China PR
CPVC
Compound
2,853
4A China PR Any
country
including
China PR
Weifang
Sundow
Chemical
Co. Ltd
CPVC Resin 2,025
4B China PR Any
country
including
China PR
CPVC
Compound
2,853
5A China PR Any
country
including
China PR
Shandong
Xuye New
Materials
Co. Ltd
CPVC Resin 2,057
5B China PR Any
country
including
China PR
CPVC
Compound
2,657
6A China PR Any
country
including
China PR
Any
Producer
other than
mentioned
above
CPVC Resin 2,161
6B CPVC
Compound
2,853
7A Any
country
other than
China PR
and Korea
RP
China PR Any CPVC Resin 2,161
7B CPVC
Compound
2,853
8A Korea RP Any
country
including
Korea PR
Any
Producer
CPVC Resin 2,024
8B CPVC
Compound
2,853
9A Any
country
other than
China PR
and Korea
RP
Korea RP Any
Producer
CPVC Resin 2,024
9B CPVC
Compound
2,853
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of 5
years (unless revoked, amended or superseded earlier) from the date of imposition of the
provisional anti-dumping duty, that is, the 26
th
August, 2019 and shall be payable in Indian
currency:
Provided that the said anti-dumping duty shall not be levied for the period commencing
from the date of the lapse of the provisional anti-dumping duty, that is the 26
th
February, 2020 up
to the preceding day of the publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
Explanation 1.- 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.
Explanation 2. - The landed value of imports for the purpose of this notification shall be the
assessable value as determined by the Customs under Customs Act, 1962 and applicable level of
customs duties except duties levied under Section 3, 8B, 9, 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act.
[F.No.354/110/2019 –TRU]
(Gaurav Singh)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
