[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.25/2017-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 05
th
June, 2017
G.S.R. (E). – Whereas, in the matter of import of “Toluene Di-Isocyanate (TDI)
(hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 2929 10 20 of the First
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the said
customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from China PR, Japan and Korea RP (hereinafter
referred to as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority vide its
preliminary findings No.14/36/2016-DGAD dated the 28
th
March, 2017, published in the Gazette
of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 28
th
March, 2017, has come to the
provisional conclusion that-
(i) The product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject countries
below its normal value, resulting in dumping;
(ii) The domestic industry has suffered material injury due to dumping in respect of the
subject goods; and
(iii) The material Injury to the domestic industry has been caused due to dumped imports of
the subject goods from the subject countries,
and has recommended imposition of provisional 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;
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, after considering the aforesaid preliminary
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 said 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 per unit of measurement as specified in
the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table:-
Table
pS.
No.
Tariff
Item
Description
of goods
Country
of Origin
Country
of
Export
Producer Exporter Amount Unit of
Measure-
ment
Currency
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
China PR China PR Any Any 0.26 kg US$
2 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
China PR Any
country
other
than
those
subject
to anti-
dumping
duty
Any Any 0.26 kg US$
3 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Any
country
other
than
those
subject
to anti-
dumping
duty
China PR Any Any 0.26 kg US$
4 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Japan Japan Any Any 0.14 kg US$
5 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Japan Any
country
other
than
those
subject
to anti-
dumping
duty
Any Any 0.14 kg US$
6 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Any
country
other
than
those
Japan Any Any 0.14 kg US$
pS.
No.
Tariff
Item
Description
of goods
Country
of Origin
Country
of
Export
Producer Exporter Amount Unit of
Measure-
ment
Currency
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
subject
to anti -
dumping
duty
7 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Koria RP. Koria RP. Hanwha
Fine
Chemical
Corporation
a) P & Y
International
Co. Ltd.
b) Everlite
Korea Co.,
Ltd
c) IMS
Corporation
d) TAJ AL
Mulook
General
Trading
(L.L.C.),
Dubai
0.17 kg US$
8 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Korea RP Korea RP BASF
Company
Ltd.
BASF
Company
Ltd.
0.31 Kg US$
9 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Korea RP Korea RP Any combination other than
mentioned in S. No.7 & 8
above
0.40 kg US$
10 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Any
country
other
than
those
subject
to Anti -
dumping
Duty
Korea RP Any Any 0.40 kg US$
11 29291020 Toluene
di-isocyanate
Korea RP Any
country
other
than
those
subject
to anti -
dumping
duty
Any Any 0.40 kg US$
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period
not exceeding six months (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.354/82/2017 –TRU]
(Ruchi Bisht)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.