[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. 02/2025-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 17
th
March, 2025
G.S.R...(E). – Whereas, in the matter of “Aluminium foil upto 80 micron, excluding aluminium foil
below 5.5 micron for non-capacitor application” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under tariff
items 7607 11 10, 7607 11 90, 7607 19 10, 7607 19 91, 7607 19 92, 7607 19 93, 7607 19 94, 7607 19 95, 7607
19 99, 7607 20 10 or 7607 20 90 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 (hereinafter referred to as the
subject country) and imported into India, the designated authority in its preliminary findings issued vide
notification No. 6/35/2023-DGTR, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the
28
th
August, 2024, read with Corrigendum dated 11
th
February, 2025 has provisionally concluded that-
(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject country at a price below the normal
value, resulting in dumping;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury;
(iii) material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of the subject goods from the subject country,
and has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating
in, or exported from the subject country 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 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, on the
basis of 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 following Table, falling under tariff items 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), and imported into India, a provisional anti-dumping duty equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding
entry in column (7), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and as per unit of
measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table, namely:-
Table
SN Tariff Items
Description of
goods
Country
of origin
Country
of export
Producer Amount
Unit of
measurement
(MT)
Currency
(USD)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1.
7607 11 10,
7607 11 90,
7607 19 10,
7607 19 91,
7607 19 92,
7607 19 93,
7607 19 94,
7607 19 95,
7607 19 99,
7607 20 10
or
7607 20 90*
Aluminium
foil upto 80
microns,
excluding
aluminium
foil below 5.5
micron for
non-capacitor
application
China PR
Any
Country
including
China PR
Henan
Mingtai
technology
development
Co. Ltd.
653 MT USD
Henan
Mingsheng
New Material
Technology
Co. Ltd.
** Excluding
the following
2 do do China PR
Any
Country
including
China PR
Sunho New
Materials
Technology
Co. Ltd.
619 MT USD
Shanghai
Sunho
Aluminum
Foil Co. Ltd.
3 do do China PR
Any
Country
including
China PR
Jiangsu
Dingsheng
New
Materials
Joint-Stock
Co. Ltd.
632 MT USD
Inner
Mongolia
Lian Shen
New Energy
Co. Ltd.
Hangzhou
Five Star
Aluminium
Co. Ltd.
4 do do China PR
Any
Country
including
China PR
***Non-
Sampled
Cooperative
Producers
633 MT USD
5 do do China PR
Any
Country
other than
Subject
country
Any Producer
other than SN
1,2, 3 & 4
873 MT USD
6 do do
Any
Country
other
than
Subject
country
China PR Any 873 MT USD
*Note-Customs classification is only indicative, and the determination of anti-dumping duty shall be made as per
the description of the PUC.
** Excluding the following-
a. Aluminium foil below 5.5 micron gauge for non-capacitors applications;
b. Aluminium foil for capacitors below 5 microns, upwards of 5 micron and up to 5.5 microns. It
is however clarified that aluminium foil of 5-micron gauge of width below 500mm having
99.35% purity for capacitors and aluminium foil from 5.5 microns to 80 microns for capacitors
is included in the scope of the PUC;
c. Ultra-Light Gauge converted foil meant for use in insulation, spices packing' thermal fluid lines
covering and tea bags application - Ultra Light Gauge converted foil is an aluminium foil having
thickness of 5.5 micron to 7 micron which is backed with kraft paper and scrim, or glass cloth,
whether plain or printed for use in insulation, spices packing, thermal fluid lines covering and
tea bags application;
d. Etched or formed aluminium foils meant for electrolytic capacitor - Etched or formed
aluminium foils is aluminium foil meant to be used in the manufacture of Electrolytic Capacitor
e. Aluminium composite panel meant for facade cladding and signage applications – Aluminium
composite panel is a non-aluminium core (often PE) bonded between two thin layers of
aluminium, for use in facade cladding and signage.
f. Clad with compatible non clad aluminium foil - Clad with compatible non clad aluminium foil
is a corrosion-resistant aluminium sheet formed from aluminium surface layers metallurgically
bonded to high-strength aluminium alloy core material for use in engine cooling and air
conditioner systems in automotive industry and industrial applications; such as radiator,
condenser, evaporator, intercooler, oil cooler and heater.
g. Aluminium foil for beer bottle - aluminium foil of 10.5 micron with rough surface and
perforated whether printed or not; to be used in beer bottle.
h. Aluminium- manganese- silicon based and/ or clad aluminium- manganese silicon-based alloys,
whether clad or unclad- with post brazing yield strength greater than 35 MPA, falling under
tariff heading 7607 and 7606, for use in heat exchangers including radiators, charge air coolers,
condensers, oil coolers, heater cores, evaporators, heat ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
systems and parts thereof.
i. Adhesive tapes
j. Colour coated aluminium foil-either one side or both sides, irrespective of colour, shape or
coating.
k. Polyurethane coated aluminium foil- either one side or both sides, irrespective of colour, shape,
or coating.
***List of Non-Sampled Cooperative Producers
1) Shandong Deli Aluminium Technology Co. Ltd
2) Jiangsu Zhongji Lamination Materials Co., Ltd.
3) Luoyang Longding Aluminium Industries Co. Ltd.
4) Xiamen Xiashun Aluminium Foil Co. Ltd.
5) Jiangsu Fengyuan Aluminum Mstar Technology Co., Ltd.
6) Luoyang Wanji Aluminium Processing Co. Ltd.
7) Kunshan Aluminium Co. Ltd.,
2. The provisional anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of six
months (unless revoked, amended or superseded 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
the 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. 190354/171/2024 – TRU]
(Dilmil Singh Soach)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
