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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.12/2018-Customs (ADD)

New Delhi, the 20
th
March, 2018
G.S.R…. (E). - Whereas, in the matter of import of ‘Dimethylacetamide’ (hereinafter
referred to as the subject goods) falling under the sub-heading 2924 19 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 China PR, and Turkey (hereinafter referred to as the subject
countries), and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide
notification number 14/41/2016-DGAD, dated the 21
st
February 2018, published in the
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 21
st
February 2018, has come to
the conclusion that–

(a) the product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject
countries below its normal values;
(b) the domestic Industry has suffered material injury on account of dumped subject
imports from subject countries;

and has recommended the imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of 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-sections (1) and (5) of
section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, and 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), 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
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.

Sub-
heading
Description
of goods
County of
origin
County of
export
Producer Exporter Amount Unit Cur
renc
y
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
China PR China PR Henan Junhua
Development
Co., Ltd
Henan Junhua
Development
Co., Ltd
141 MT US$
2 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
China PR China PR Zhejiang
Jiangshan
Chemical
Co., Ltd
Zhejiang
Jiangshan
Chemical
Co., Ltd
87 MT US$
3 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
China PR China PR Any combination other than
mentioned in Sl. No.1 &2
above
211 MT US$
4 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
China PR Any country
other than
those subject
to
Antidumping
Duty
Any Any 211 MT US$
5 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
Any country
other than
those subject
to Anti-
Dumping
Duty
China PR Any Any 211 MT US$
6 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
Turkey Turkey Any Any 48 MT US$
7 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
Turkey Any country
other than
those subject
to Anti-
Dumping
Duty
Any Any 48 MT US$
8 2924 19 Dimethyl
acetamide
(DMAC)
Any country
other than
those subject
to Anti-
Dumping
Duty
Turkey Any Any 48 MT US$

2. The anti-dumping duty imposed 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 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 Act.
[F.No.354/66/2018 –TRU]



(Ruchi Bisht)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.