[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. 25/2025-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 18
th
July, 2025
G.S.R…(E).- Whereas, the designated authority, vide notification number 7/10/2024-DGTR dated 24
th
September, 2024, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 24
th
September,
2024, had initiated the review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), and read with rule 23 of the Customs Tariff
(Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of
Injury) Rules, 1995, in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of “Aniline” (hereinafter
referred to as the subject goods) falling under tariff subheading 2921 41 of the First Schedule to the Customs
Tariff Act, originating in or exported from China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) initially
imposed vide notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), number
08/2021-Customs (ADD), dated 19
th
February, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,
Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 124(E), dated the 19
th
February, 2021;
And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating
in or exported from the subject country, the designated authority in its final findings, published vide notification
number 7/10/2024-DGTR, dated the 22
nd
April, 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-I,
Section 1, dated the 22
nd
April, 2025, has come to the conclusion that-
(i) there is continued dumping of the subject goods from the subject country and the imports are likely to
enter the Indian market at dumped prices in the event of cessation of duty;
(ii) dumped imports from subject country are causing injury to the domestic industry;
(iii) the information on record shows likelihood of continuation of dumping and injury in case the anti-
dumping duty in force is allowed to cease at this stage;
(iv) there is strong likelihood of diversion of exports of the subject goods from the subject country to India if
the existing anti-dumping measure ceases to exist,
and has recommended continued imposition of the anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating
in or exported from the subject country, 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 read with rules 18, 20 and 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection
of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 and in supersession of
the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), number 08/2021-
Customs (ADD), dated 19
th
February, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 124(E), dated the 19
th
February, 2021, 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 following Table below, falling under heading/subheading
of the First Schedule to the 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), exported from the country as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(6), an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as indicated in the corresponding entry in column (7), as
per unit of measurement(UOM) as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) and in the currency as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and of the said Table, namely :-
TABLE
SN
Heading/
subheading
Description
of the
goods
Country
of origin
Country of
export
Producer Amount UOM Currency
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1 2921 41 Aniline
China
PR
Any country
including
China PR
Wanhua
Chemical
Group Co.,
Limited
36.90 MT US$
2 -do- -do-
China
PR
Any country
including
China PR
Any
combination
other than the
combination
specified
above
121.79 MT US$
3 -do- -do-
Any
country
except
China
PR
China PR Any 121.79 MT US$
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied 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 purpose of calculation of
such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India, 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. CBIC-190349/34/2025-TRU Section-CBEC]
(Dheeraj Sharma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
