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OFFICE
OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS, |
PUBLIC
NOTICE NO. 288 /2001
Government of India, Ministry of
Finance, Department of Revenue, New Delhi, Notification No.79/2001-C EX vide F.No.357/74/2001-TRU
dated 18.07.2001, is reproduced below for the guidance of the importers,
clearing agents and trading public.
Sd/-
C16/89/2001-AP (PORT)
(S. SANKARAVADIVELU)
CUSTOM HOUSE, CHENNAI-1. Dy. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
(APPG)
DATE: 07.11.2001
Notification No. 79/2001-Customs
WHEREAS in the matter of import of 2-Methyl (5) Nitro Imidazole, commonly known
as 2-MNI, falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff
Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, the People’s Republic
of China, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings,
published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the
3rd May, 2001, has come to the conclusion that
(a)
2-MNI originating in, or exported from, the People’s Republic of China, has
been exported to India below normal value, resulting in dumping;
(b)
the Indian industry has suffered injury;
(c)
the injury has been caused by imports from the People’s Republic of China;
Now, therefore, in exercise of 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 findings of the designated
authority, hereby imposes on 2-Methyl (5) Nitro Imidazole, commonly known as
2-MNI, falling under Chapter 29 of the First Schedule to the said Customs
Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from the People’s Republic of China, an
anti-dumping duty which is to be calculated as the difference between US $ 4.79
per Kilogramme and the landed value of such imported 2-Methyl (5) Nitro
Imidazole per Kilogramme.
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this
notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 17th day
of January, 2002, and shall be payable in Indian currency.
Explanation. - For the
purposes of this notification, -
(a) "landed value" means the assessable
value as determined under the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and includes all
duties of Customs except duties levied under sections 3, 3A, 8B, 9 and 9A of
the said Customs Tariff Act;
(b) "rate of exchange" applicable for the
purposes of calculation of 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 under sub-clause (i) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 14 of
the said Customs Act, 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.
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