[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)
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Notification No. 48/ 2010-Customs
New Delhi, the 12
th
April, 2010
G.S.R. (E). - Whereas, in the matter of import of Recordable Digital Versatile Disc [DVD] of all kinds (hereinafter referred as
the subject goods), falling under Heading 8523 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and
originating in, or exported from the Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) into India,
the Designated Authority, in its preliminary findings vide notification No. 14/16/2009-DGAD dated the 13th November, 2009
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 13th November, 2009, has come to the conclusion
that-
a) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below its normal value;
b) the domestic industry has suffered material injury;
c) the injury has been caused by the dumped imports from subject countries;
and has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on all imports of the subject goods originating in, or
exported from, the subject country;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with
rules 13 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 preliminary 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 the said Heading of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (2), originating in the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and produced by the producer as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), when exported from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (5), by the exporter as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty
which shall be equal to the amount specified 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
S.
No
Heading
Description
of Goods
Country of
origin
Country of export ProducerExporterAmount
Unit of
Measurement
Currency
(1)(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)(8) (9) (10)
18523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Vietnam Vietnam
M/s Ritek
Vietnam Co.
Ltd
M/s
Ritek
Vietnam
Co. Ltd
31.90
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
28523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Vietnam Vietnam
Any other
combination of
producer and
exporter other
than at S. No. 1
49.25
Per
1000
piece
US Dollar
38523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Vietnam
Any country other than Vietnam
and other than the country
already subject to anti- dumping
duty vide Sl. No. 3 under column
5 of the table in Notification No.
8/2009-customs dated 22.1.09
Any Any49.25
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
48523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Any country
other than
countries
attracting
anti-
dumping
duty
Vietnam Any Any49.25
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
58523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Thailand Thailand Any Any25.98
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
68523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Thailand
Any country other than Thailand
and other than the country
already subject to anti- dumping
duty vide Sl. No. 6 under column
5 of the table in Notification No.
8/2009-customs dated 22.1.09
Any Any25.98
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
78523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Any country
other than
countries
attracting
anti-
dumping
duty
Thailand Any Any25.98
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
88523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Malaysia Malaysia Any Any35.92
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
98523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Malaysia
Any country other than Malaysia
and other than the country
already subject to anti- dumping
duty vide Sl. No. 9 under column
5 of the table in Notification No.
8/2009-customs dated 22.1.09
Any Any35.92
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
108523
*Digital
Versatile
Disc
Recordable
Any country
other than
countries
attracting
anti-
dumping
duty
Malaysia Any Any35.92
Per 1000
piece
US
Dollar
* The product under consideration in the present investigation is Digital Versatile Disc Recordable of all kinds. Such
product may include DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW and DVD+RW.
2. The anti- dumping imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 11
th
day of October, 2010,
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. 354/244/2009-TRU]
Prashant Kumar
Under Secretary to the Government of India
