[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. 66 /2021 -Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 11
th
November, 2021
G.S.R.---(E).- Whereas, in the matter of “Untreated Fumed Silica” (hereinafter referred to as the
subject goods), falling under tariff item 2811 22 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in or exported from the People’s Republic
of China and Korea RP (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated
authority in its final findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, vide notification
No. 6/40/2020-DGTR, dated the 20
th
September, 2021, has come to the conclusion that imposition of anti-
dumping duty is required to offset the injury to the domestic industry caused by the dumped imports of subject
goods from the subject country and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of
the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country and imported into India;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the
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 final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the
subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under the tariff
item of the First Schedule to the 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), 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), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount specified in
the corresponding entry in column (7), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and
as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table namely :-
Table
S.N. Tariff
Item
Description
of goods
Country
of
Origin
Country of
Export
Producer Amount Unit of
measur
ement
Currency
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
China PR Any country
including
China PR
M/s Shandong
Dongyue
Silicone Material
Co., Ltd.
1,018 MT US$
2. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
China PR Any country
including
China PR
Wacker
Chemicals
Fumed Silica
(Zhangjiagang)
Co., Ltd.
NIL MT US$
3. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
China PR Any country
including
China PR
Any producer
other than SN 1.
and 2.
1,296 MT US$
4. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
Any
country
other than
China PR
and
Korea RP
China PR Any 1,296 MT US$
5. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
Korea RP Any country
including
Korea RP
OCI Company
Limited
NIL MT US$
6. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
Korea RP Any country
including Korea
RP
Any producer
other than S.N. 5.
373 MT US$
7. 28112
200
Untreated
fumed
silica
Any
country
other than
Korea RP
and China
PR
Korea RP Any 373 MT US$
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of five years
(unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the Official
Gazette and shall be paid in Indian currency.
Explanation.- (1) For the purposes of this notification, the rate of exchange applicable for the 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. CBIC-190354/234/2021-TO(TRU-1)-CBEC]
(Gaurav Singh)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India.