This notification imposes anti-dumping duty on Acrylic Fibre originating in or exported from Taiwan

12th January,2000

Notification No. 3/2000-Customs

 

    WHEREAS in the matter of import of Acrylic Fibre, including tow and tops, falling under Chapter 55 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in or exported from Taiwan, the Designated Authority, vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 11th November, 1999, has come to the conclusion that-
(a)    Acrylic Fibre originating in or exported from Taiwan, has been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
(b)    The India industry has suffered material injury;
(c)    Injury has been caused cumulatively by the imports from the subject country.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said 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 preliminary findings of the Designated Authority, hereby imposes on Acrylic Fibre, including tow and tops, falling under chapter 55 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, originating in or exported from Taiwan, when exported by thge company or exported mentioned in column (2) of the Table below, and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table.
 

TABLE


 
 
S.No.  Name of the Company/ Exporter Amount of anti-dumping duty (in Rupees per kg.)
(1)
(2)
(3)
1. M/s. Formosa Plastics Corporation 
3.37
2. Any other exporter
10.25

2.    This notification shall have effect upto and inclusive of the 11th day of July, 2000.
 

(PRASHANT KUMAR SINHA)
UNDER SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

F.No.354/189/99-TRU