[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. 13/2016-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 13th April, 2016
G.S.R. (E). Whereas, in the matter of Normal Butanol or N-Butyl Alcohol (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods),
falling under tariff item 2905 13 00 of Chapter 29 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 European Union, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa
and United States of America (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 number
14/4/2013-DGAD, dated the 19th February, 2016 , has come to the conclusion that
(i) the export price of the subject goods exported from the subject countries are below normal value, thus establishing dumping
of the same ;
(ii) the domestic industry continues to suffer material injury on account of dumped imports from the subject countries ; and
(iii) it is necessary to recommend imposition of antidumping duty on imports of subject goods from the subject countries .
and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in, or exported
from the subject countries and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry;
N ow, 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 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), 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), exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7) and imported into India, an anti-
dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), in the currency as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (10) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9)
of the said Table, namely:-
Table
Sl.No.
Tariff
Item
Description of
goods
Country of
origin
Country of
export
Producer Exporter (s) AmountUnitCurrency
(1)(2)(3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)(9)(10)
1.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
European
Union
European
Union
Oxea GmbH
Petrochem Middle East
FZE, Dubai
NilMT
US
Dollar
2.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
European
Union
European
Union
Oxea GmbH ICC Chemicals, USANilMT
US
Dollar
3.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
European
Union
European
Union
Any combination other than (1) and (2) above46.27MT
US
Dollar
4.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
European
Union
Any Any Any 46.27MT
US
Dollar
5.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
Any
European
Union
Any Any 46.27MT
US
Dollar
6.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
MalaysiaMalaysia
M/s PETRONAS
Chemicals Derivatives
SdnBhd
M/s PETRONAS
Chemicals Marketing
SdnBhd
51.42MT
US
Dollar
7.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
MalaysiaMalaysiaBASF PETRONAS BASF PETRONAS26.59MT
US
Dollar
8.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
MalaysiaMalaysiaAny combination other than (6) and (7) above149.31MT
US
Dollar
9.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
MalaysiaAny Any Any 149.31MT
US
Dollar
10.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
Any MalaysiaAny Any 149.31MT
US
Dollar
11.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
SingaporeSingaporeAny Any 35.66MT
US
Dollar
12.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
SingaporeAny Any Any 35.66MT
US
Dollar
13.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
Any SingaporeAny Any 35.66MT
US
Dollar
14.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
South AfricaSouth AfricaAny Any 13.24MT
US
Dollar
15.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
South AfricaAny Any Any 13.24MT
US
Dollar
16.
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
Any South AfricaAny Any 13.24MT
US
Dollar
17
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
United
States of
America
United
States of
America
Any Any 24.16MT
US
Dollar
18
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
United
States of
America
Any Any Any 24.16MT
US
Dollar
19
2905
13 00
Normal Butanol
or N-Butyl
Alcohol
Any
United
States of
America
Any Any 24.16MT
US
Dollar
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.- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purpose 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. 354/262/2015-TRU]
(Anurag Sehgal)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
