[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. 34/2015-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 28
th
July, 2015
G.S.R. (E). - Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/22/2013-DGAD dated 14
th
November 2013 ,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, had initiated a review in the matter of continuation of anti-
dumping duty on imports of Compact Fluorescent Lamps [CFL] with or without
ballast or control gear or choke, whether or not assembled, either inco m pletely knocked down or semi knocked down
condition (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under heading 8539 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 (hereinafter referred to as the subject country), imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of
Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 55/2009-Customs, 26
th
May, 2009, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 360(E), dated the 26
th
May, 2009;
And whereas, the Central Government had extended the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported
from the subject country upto and inclusive of the 20
th
day of November, 2014, vide notification of the Government of India, in
the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 02/2014-Customs (ADD), dated the 3
rd
January, 2014, published in Part
II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R 4(E), dated the 3
rd
January, 2014;
And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on import of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the
subject country, the designated authority in its final findings, published vide notification No. 15/22/2013-DGAD dated the 11
th
May, 2015, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, has come to the conclusion that-
(i) Subject goods exported from the subject country are at prices below their normal value, thus resulting in dumping;
(ii) Subject goods originating in subject country are taking place at dumped prices and are likely to cause material injury
to the domestic industry in the event of cessation of anti-dumping duty;
(iii) Subject goods exported from the subject country are at prices below cost of production, Non Injurious Price
and selling price of the domestic industry, and are likely to cause injury to the domestic industry in the event of cessation
of anti-dumping duty;
(iv) Injury to the domestic industry is likely from the dumped imports from the subject country in the event of cessation of
anti-dumping duty,
and has recommended imposition of the anti-dumping duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject
country.
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 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, 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, specification of which is specified in column (4), falling under heading 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 (5), exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), produced by the producers as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), exported by the exporters as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(8) and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate 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 as per unit of measurement as specified
in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the said Table, namely:-
Table
S.No.Heading
Description
of goods
Specification
and sub
specification
Country
of origin
Country of
exports
ProducerExporterAmount
Unit of
measurement
Currency
(1)(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
1.8539
Compact
Fluorescent
Lamps
Any 26 Watts
People's
Republic
of China
Any Any Any 0.302Per pc US Dollar
2.8539
Compact
Fluorescent
Lamps
Any 26 WattsAny
People's
Republic of
China
Any Any 0.302Per pc US Dollar
Note:- Scope of the product subject to duty is Compact Fluorescent Lamps with or without
ballast or control gear or choke, whether or not assembled, either in completely knocked down or se miknocked down
conditions, including unassembled Compact Fluorescent Lamps without ballast or choke or control gear, sealed tubular shell
with or without lamp base, and finished Compact Fluorescent Lamps are,-
(a) integrated type with built in ballast or control gears or choke; and
(b) integrated type without b uilt in control gears or ballast or choke.
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 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.354/43/2008-TRU(Pt.-I)]
(Anurag Sehgal)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
