[TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i) OF THE GAZETTE OF
INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue)
Notification No. 13/2015-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 16th April, 2015
G.S.R. (E). –Whereas, in the matter of ‘‘Acetone’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject
goods), falling under Chapter 29 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 Chinese Taipei
and Saudi Arabia (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries), and imported into India, the
designated authority in its final findings published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1,vide notification number 14/16/2012-DGAD dated the 22nd January, 2015, had come to
the conclusion that –
(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below its
associated normal value;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury on account of imports from the
subject countries;
(iii) the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of subject goods from
the subject countries,
and has recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject
goods, originating in or exported from 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, read with 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, specification of which is specified in column (4), 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 (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), 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
Sl.
No.
Tariff Item Description
of goods
Specificati
ons
Country of
origin
Country of
export
Producer Exporter Amount Unit Curren
cy
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
1 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Chinese
Taipei
Chinese
Taipei
Formosa
Chemicals
and Fibre
Corporation
Formosa
Chemicals
and Fibre
Corporation
86.10 MT US
Dollar
2 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Chinese
Taipei
Chinese
Taipei
Formosa
Chemicals
and Fibre
Corporation
M/s Kolmar
Group AG,
Switzerland
86.10 MT US
Dollar
3 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Chinese
Taipei
Chinese
Taipei
Taiwan
Prosperity
Chemicals
Corporation
Taiwan
Prosperity
Chemicals
Corporation
205.05 MT US
Dollar
4 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Chinese
Taipei
Chinese
Taipei
Any combination other
than Sl. No 1 to 3 above
271.37 MT US
Dollar
5 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Chinese
Taipei
Any country
other than
Chinese
Taipei and
countries
attracting
anti
dumping
duty
Any Any 271.37 MT US
Dollar
6 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Any
country
other than
Chinese
Taipei and
countries
attracting
anti
dumping
duty
Chinese
Taipei
Any Any 271.37 MT US
Dollar
7 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi Kayan
Petrochemic
al Company
Saudi Basic
Industries
Corporation
132.98 MT US
Dollar
8 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi Kayan
Petrochemical
Company
Saudi
Kayan
Petrochemi
cal
Company
132.98 MT US
Dollar
9 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Saudi
Arabia
Saudi
Arabia
Any combination other
than Sl. No 7 and 8 above
203.85 MT US
Dollar
10 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
Any
country
Saudi
Arabia
Any Any 203.85 MT US
Dollar
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 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.354/93/2014-TRU]
(Akshay Joshi)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
strengths other than
Saudi
Arabia and
countries
attracting
anti
dumping
duty
11 2914 11 00 Acetone In all
forms and
strengths
Saudi
Arabia
Any country
other than
Saudi
Arabia and
countries
attracting
anti
dumping
duty
Any Any 203.85 MT US
Dollar
