Ntf No. 64/2000-Cus Dated 15-5-2000

Notification No.64/2000-Customs dt. the 15th May, 2000

WHEREAS in the matter of import of Acrylic Fibre falling under heading Nos. 55.01 and 55.03 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in or exported from Turkey, the designated authority, vide its preliminary findings, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 15th October, 1999, had come to the conclusion that-

(a) Acrylic Fibre originating in, or exported from Turkey, has been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;

(b) the Indian industry has suffered material injury;

(c) The injury has been caused by the imports from the subject country.

AND whereas on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Governnient has imposed anti-dumping duty vide notification of the Government of India in the Mininistry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 125/99-Customs, dated the 15th November, 1999 [G.S.R. 773 (E). dated the 15th November, 1999] published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 15 th November, 1999 (hereinafter referred to as the provisional duty).

AND whereas the designated authority vide its notification No. 34/1/98-DGAD, dated the 24th March, 2000, published in Part I, Section 1 of the Gazette of India Extraordinary, dated the 24th March, 2000, has in its findings concluded that -

(a) Acrylic Fibre originating in, or exported from Turkey, has been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;

(b) the domestic industry has suffered injury;

(c) the injury has been caused by imports from the subject country.

NOW, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 9A of the said 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 on the basis of the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on Acrylic Fibre falling under sub-heading Nos. 5501.30 and 5503.30 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, when originating in, or exported from Turkey, by the exporters specified in column (2) of the Table hereto annexed and imported into India, an anti- dumping duty at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said table.

TABLE

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name of the Name of the Producer / Exporter Amount of duty country 		(Rupees per kg.) (1) (2) (3) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Turkey M/s AKSA Akrilik Kimya Sanayi Corp. 	9.6 P.K. 115 Yalova M/s. Yalova Elayel or any other 16.41 producer / exporter --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2. The anti dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied with effect from the date of imposition of the provisional duty, i.e., the 15th November, 1999.