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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. 19/2025 -Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 24
th
June, 2025
G.S.R.---(E).-Whereas, the designated authority vide initiation notification number 7/15/2023-DGTR,
dated the 28
th
March, 2024, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 28
th

March, 2024, had initiated review under sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act) 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 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), regarding the need for redetermination of duty in the matter of anti-
dumping duty imposed on imports of ‘Decor Paper’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) originating in or
exported from China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) vide notification of the Government of
India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 77/2021–Customs (ADD), dated the 27
th

December, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number
G.S.R. 882(E), dated the 27
th
December, 2021;
And whereas, the designated authority in its final findings in the mid-term review vide notification F.No.
7/15/2023-DGTR, dated the 25
th
March, 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1,
dated the 25
th
March, 2025, has recommended modification of existing duty table in notification of the
Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 77/2021–Customs (ADD), dated
the 27
th
December, 2021, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide
number G.S.R. 882 (E), dated the 27
th
December, 2021;
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 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the
following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance
(Department of Revenue) No. 77/2021 – Customs (ADD), dated the 27
th
December, 2021, published in the Gazette
of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 882(E), dated the 27
th
December,
2021, namely:-
In the said notification, for the Table and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted,
namely: -
“Table
Sl.
no.
Tariff item Description Country of
origin
Country of
export
Producer Amount Unit Currency
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1. 4805 9100,
4802 2090
Decor Paper* People’s
Republic
of China
Any
country,
including
People’s
Republic of
China
Shandong
Boxing
Ouhua
Special Paper
Co., Ltd.
110 MT USD
2. 4805 9100,
4802 2090
Decor Paper* People’s
Republic
of China
Any
country,
including
Zibo OU-MU
Special Paper
Co., Ltd.
110 MT USD

People’s
Republic of
China
3. 4805 9100,
4802 2090
Decor Paper* People’s
Republic
of China
Any
country,
including
People’s
Republic of
China
Hangzhou
Huawang
New Material
Technology
Co. Ltd.
297 MT USD
4. 4805 9100,
4802 2090
Decor Paper* People’s
Republic
of China
Any
country,
including
People’s
Republic of
China
Any other
than at Sl. no.
1, 2 and 3
542 MT USD
5. 4805 9100,
4802 2090
Decor Paper* Any
Country
other than
People’s
Republic
of China
People’s
Republic of
China
Any 542 MT USD

*uncoated paper in reel form of 40-130GSM, having klemm absorbency of at least 12 mm per 10 minutes, wet
tensile strength of 6-12 N/15 mm, and gurley porosity of 10-40 sec / 100 ml, containing titanium dioxide or
pigments as filler. It is a base paper for high pressure (HPL) or low-pressure (LPL) decorative laminates, also
known as decor paper, decorative base paper, decorative paper for high-pressure or low-pressure laminates,
coating base paper and print base paper, but excluding printed decor paper classifiable under 4811.

The product under consideration includes various types of decor paper, such as surfacing paper (white/off-white),
liner (white / off-white), barrier paper, shuttering base, overlay paper and print base paper (color / white) but
excludes printed decor paper classifiable under 4811. It may be imported as base paper for waxing, coating and
impregnation; base paper for printing; base paper for use in decorative industry and barrier paper, and may
come in various sizes as 95 cm, 96 cm, 102 cm, 123 cm, 123.5 cm, 124 cm, 124.5 cm, 125 cm, 131 cm, 132 cm,
183 cm, 184 cm and 185 cm.

[F. No. CBIC-190354/287/2021-TRU]


(Dheeraj Sharma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India.


Note:- The principal notification No. 77/2021-Customs(ADD), dated the 27th December, 2021 was published in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 882(E), dated the 27th
December, 2021 and last amended vide notification No. 15/2022-Customs(ADD), dated the 24
th
May, 2022,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (i), vide number G.S.R. 387(E),
dated the 24
th
May, 2022.