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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. 31/2017-Customs (ADD)


New Delhi, the 22
nd
June, 2017

G.S.R. (E). -Whereas, the designated authority vide Notification No.15/02/2016-DGAD
dated 10
th
June, 2016 -DGAD, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section
1, dated the 10
th
June, 2016, had initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of
the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said Customs Tariff
Act) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and
Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules,
1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping
duty on imports of Sewing Machine Needles (hereinafter referred to as subject goods), falling
under sub-heading 8452 30 of Chapter 84 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,
1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, The People's Republic of China,
imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department
of Revenue), No. 50/2011-Customs, dated the 22
nd
June, 2011 -Customs, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R.473 (E),
dated the 22
nd
June, 2011 which was extended vide notification of the Government of India,
in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 37/2016-Customs (ADD) dated the
4
th
August 2016, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-
section (i), vide number G.S.R.762 (E), dated the 4
th
August, 2016 and had recommended for
continuation of the anti-dumping duty vide notification No. 15/02/2016-DGAD, dated the 23
rd

May, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 23
rd

May, 2017.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with sub-
section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975 read with rules 18 and 23 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 findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes anti- dumping duty on the
goods, description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under
headings of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding
entry in column (2), the specification of which is specified in column (4) of the said Table,
originating in the countries specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), and exported
from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6) and produced by the
producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7) and exported by the exporters
as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8), and imported into India, an anti-dumping
duty which shall be equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9),
in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (11) and per unit of
measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table.

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2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period
of five years (unless revoked, amended and superseded earlier) from the date of publication of
this notification in the official Gazette and shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes
of calculation of the 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.354/110/2011 -TRU(Pt.1)]

(Gunjan Kumar Verma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India




Sl.
No
Heading/
Sub -
heading
Description
of
Goods
Specifi
cation
Country
of Origin
County
of
Exports
Produc
er
Expor
ter
Duty
Amount
Unit Curre
ncy
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
1. 8452 30 Sewing
Machine
Needles
Any
Specifi
cation
China PR China PR Any Any 1,54,732 Per
lakh
needles
Indian
Rupee
2

8452 30 Sewing
Machine
Needles
Any
Specifi
cation
China PR Any Any Any 1,54,732 Per
lakh
needles
Indian
Rupee
3 8452 30 Sewing
Machine
Needles
Any
Specifi
cation
Any China PR Any Any 1,54,732 Per
lakh
needles
Indian
Rupee