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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. 48 /2012-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 8
th
October, 2012
G.S.R. _(E). _Whereas in the matter of import of Melamine (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 Customs Tariff Act),
originating in, or exported from, European Union, Iran, Indonesia and Japan (hereinafter referred to as the subject
countries),and imported into India, the designated authority vide its final findings notification No. 14/35/2010-DGAD, dated the
1
st
June, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 1
st
June, 2012, had come to the
conclusion that -
(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below its normal value;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury in respect of such goods;
(iii) the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of subject goods from the subject countries;
and had recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported
from the European Union, Iran ,Indonesia and Japan 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, 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 country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and produced by the producer as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), when exported from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in
column (5), by the exporter as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty
at a rate which is equivalent to difference between the amount mentioned in the corresponding entry in column (8), in the
currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the
corresponding entry in column (9), of the said Table and the landed value of imported goods in like currency as per like unit of
measurement.
Table
Sl.
No
Tariff
item
Description
of
goods
Country of
origin
Country
of export
ProducerExporterAmount
Unit of
measurement
Currency
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)(8) (9) (10)
129336100Melamine
European
Union
European
Union
AnyAny1537 MT
US
dollar
229336100Melamine
European
Union
Any country
other than
EU
AnyAny1537 MT US dollar
329336100Melamine
Any
country other than
European Union
European
Union
AnyAny1537 MT
US
dollar
429336100MelamineIran Iran AnyAny1446 MT US dollar
529336100MelamineIran
Any country
other than
Iran
AnyAny1446 MT
US
dollar
629336100Melamine
Any
country other than Iran
Iran AnyAny1446 MT US dollar

729336100Melamine Indonesia Indonesia AnyAny1537 MT
US
dollar
829336100Melamine Indonesia
Any country
other than
Indonesia
AnyAny1537 MT US dollar
929336100Melamine
Any
country other than
Indonesia
Indonesia AnyAny1537 MT
US
dollar
1029336100Melamine Japan Japan AnyAny1537 MT
US
dollar
1129336100Melamine Japan
Any country
other than
Japan
AnyAny1537 MT US dollar
1229336100Melamine
Any
country other than Japan
Japan AnyAny1537 MT
US
dollar
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied for a period of five years (unless revoked,
amended or superseded earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette of India. The anti-dumping duty
shall be paid in Indian currency.
Explanation . - For the purposes of this notification,-
(a) "landed value" means the assessable value as determined under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all
duties of customs except duties levied under sections 3, 8B, 9 and 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act; and
(b) 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 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.354/319/2011 -TRU]
(Rajkumar Digvijay)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.