Seeks to levy provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of cast aluminium alloy wheels or alloy road wheels used in motor vehicles when imported into India from People’s Republic of China, Korea RP and Thailand for a period of 6 months
SECTION
3, SUB-SECTION (i)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No.
15/2014-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the
11th April, 2014
G.S.R. (E). –WHEREAS in the matter of
Cast Aluminium Alloy Wheels or Alloy Road Wheels used in Motor Vehicles,
whether or not attached with their accessories, of a size in diameters ranging
from 12 inches to 24 inches (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling
under heading 8708 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of
1975), originating in, or exported from the People’s Republic of China, Korea
RP and Thailand (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries), and
imported into India, the designated authority in its preliminary findings
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1,vide
notification No. 14/7/2012-DGAD, dated the 13th
January, 2014, had come to the conclusion that –
(a)
the subject goods have
been exported to India from the subject countries below its normal value;
(b)
the domestic industry has suffered
material injury in respect of the subject goods;
(c)
the material injury has
been caused by the dumped imports of the subject goods from subject countries;
AND WHEREAS, the designated authority in
its aforesaid findings, has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping
duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the
subject countries 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,
1975 (51 of 1975), 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,
after considering 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 Table below, falling under heading 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 the rate equal to the amount as indicated 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.
Table
Sl.
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Heading
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Description
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Country
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Country
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Producer
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Exporter
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Amount
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Unit
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Curre
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No.
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of goods
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of
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of
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ncy
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Origin
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Export
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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(5)
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(6)
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(7)
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(8)
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(9)
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(10)
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Cast
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Aluminium
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1
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Alloy
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Wheels or
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Alloy Road
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Wheels
used
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in Motor
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Zhejiang
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Vehicles,
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People’s
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People’s
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Yueling
Co.
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Zhejiang
Yueling
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US
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8708
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whether or
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Republic
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Republic
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Ltd.,
People’s
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Co.
Ltd., People’s
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1.56
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KG
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Dollar
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not
attached
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of
China
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of
China
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Republic
of
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Republic of China
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with
their
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China
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accessories,
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of a size in
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diameters
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ranging from
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12 inches to
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24 inches
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do
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Zhejiang
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Zhejiang Buyang
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People’s
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People’s
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Buyang Auto
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Auto Wheel Co.
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US
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8708
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Republic
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Republic
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Co. Ltd,
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2.08
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KG
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2.
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Ltd, People’s
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Dollar
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of
China
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of
China
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People’s
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Republic of China
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Republic
of
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China
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Zhejiang Autom
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People’s
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People’s
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Aluminium
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Zhejiang Autom
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Wheels
Co.
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Aluminium Wheels
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US
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3
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8708
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do
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Republic
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Republic
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2.14
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KG
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Ltd., People’s
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Co. Ltd., People’s
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Dollar
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of
China
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of
China
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Republic
of
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Republic of
China
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China
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Schedule
S. Name
of the Producer/Exporters
No.
1
Seyen Heavy Industries
(Shanghai) Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China PR (Producer) and Shanghai General Motors
Corporation Ltd, Pudong, Shanghai, China PR (Exporter).
2
Zhejiang Baokang Wheel
Manufacture Co., Ltd, Wangzhai Town,
Wuyi, Zhejiang, China PR (Producer &
2. The
anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied for a period
not exceeding six months (unless revoked, amended or superseded earlier) from
the date of publication of this notification in the Gazette of India and shall
be paid in Indian currency.
Explanation.
- For the purposes of this notification,
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, under 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.354/241/2012-TRU-Part-I]
(Akshay Joshi) Under Secretary to the
Government of India.
