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Notification imposing continued anti-dumping duty on imports of Synthetic Grade Zeolite 4A (Detergent Grade) originating in or exported from China PR under section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

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Following a sunset review initiated by the designated authority (notification 7/14/2022-DGTR dated 29th September 2022) under sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) 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, and final findings (notification 7/14/2022-DGTR dated 12th September 2023) concluding continued dumping and injury to the domestic industry, the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) issued Notification No. 12/2023-Customs (ADD) [G.S.R. 853(E)] dated 21st November 2023, superseding Notification No. 57/2018-Customs (ADD) dated 13th December 2018 [G.S.R. 1203(E)] and imposing anti-dumping duty on Synthetic Grade Zeolite 4A (Detergent Grade) (tariff items 3824 99 22, 3824 90 90, 3824 99 90, 2842 90 90, 2826 90 00, 2839 90 90 and 2842 10 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act) originating in or exported from China PR: USD 163.90 per Metric Tonne for goods produced by Chalco Shandong Advance Material Co. Ltd (CSAMCL), and USD 207.72 per Metric Tonne for all other producers/exporters from China PR and for goods exported from China PR but produced elsewhere. The duty applies for five years from publication unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier, payable in Indian currency at the exchange rate notified under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962. Issued under F. No. CBIC-190354/209/2023-TRU and signed by Nitish Karnatak, Under Secretary.

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7266 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY 90 90 , 3824 99 90 , 2842 90 90 , 2826 90 00 , 2839 90 90 और 2842 10 00 के ऄंतगित अता है , के अयात No. 670] NEW DELHI, TUES DAY , NOVEMBER 21, 2023/ KARTIKA 30, 1945 CG-DL-E-21112023-250185 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) 1. 38249922 38249090 38249990 28429090 28269000 28399090 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21 st November, 2023 No. 12/2023 -Customs (ADD) G.S.R . 853 (E).—Whereas, the designated authority, vide notification number 7/14/2022 -DGTR, dated the 29th September, 2022, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 29th September, 2022, had initiated the review in terms of sub -section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), and read with rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti -dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for De termination of Injury) Rules, 1995, in the matter of continuation of anti -dumping duty on imports of “Synthetic Grade Zeolite 4A (Detergent Grade)” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under tariff items 3824 99 22, 3824 90 90, 3824 99 90 , 2842 90 90, 2826 90 00, 2839 90 90 and 2842 10 00 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in or exported from China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) initially imposed vide notification of the Government of India, M inistry of Finance (Department of Revenue), number 57/2018 -Customs (ADD), dated the 13th December, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub -section (i), vide number G.S.R. 1203(E), dated the 13th December, 2018; And w hereas, in the matter of review of anti -dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country, the designated authority in its final findings, published vide notification number 7/14/2022 -DGTR, dated the 12th September, 2023, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part -I, Section 1, dated the 12th September, 2023, has come to the conclusion that - (i) there is continued dumping of the subject goods from the subject country and the imports are likely to enter the Indian market at dumped prices in the event of cessation of duty; (ii) dumped imports from subject country are causing injury to the domestic industry; (iii) the information on record shows likelihood of continuation of dumping and injury in case the anti -dumpin g duty in force is allowed to cease at this stage; (iv) there is strong likelihood of diversion of exports of the subject goods from the subject country to India if the existing anti -dumping measure ceases to exist , and has recommended continued imposition of the anti -dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry. 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, 20 and 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti - dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 and in supersession of the notification of the Gov ernment of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), number 57/2018 -Customs (ADD), dated the 13th December, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub - section (i), vide number G.S.R. 1203(E), dated the 13th December, 2018, the Central Government, after considering the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the following Table below, falling under tariff it em of the First Schedule to the 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), exported from the country as specified in the corresponding entry in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), an anti -dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as indicated in the corresponding entry in column (7), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entr y in column (8) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table, namely : - TABLE Sl. No. Tariff Item Description of goods Country of origin Country of export Producer Amount Currency Unit of Measur ement (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) 1 38249922 38249090 38249990 28429090 28269000 28399090 28421000 Synthetic Grade Zeolite 4A (Detergent Grade) China PR China PR Chalco Shandong Advance Material Co. Ltd. (CSAMCL) 163.90 USD MT 2 -do- -do- China PR Any All Other producers/ exporters from China PR 207.72 USD MT 3 -do- -do- China PR Any All Other producers/ exporters other than China PR 207.72 USD MT 2. The anti -dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied for a period of five years (unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette and shall be payable in Indian currency. Explanation .- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for th e purpose of calculation of such anti-dumping duty shall be the rate which is specified in the notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), issued from time to time, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and the relevant date for the 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. CBIC -190354/209/2023 -TRU] NITISH KARNATAK, Under Sec y. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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