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The Central Government imposes an anti-dumping duty on imports of "Monoisopropylamine" originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China and imported into India.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) issued Notification No. 08/2026-Customs (ADD) (G.S.R. 386(E)) on May 22, 2026, imposing an anti-dumping duty on "Monoisopropylamine," falling under tariff items 2921 11 90, 2921 19 12, and 2921 19 90 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975). This duty applies to goods originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China and imported into India. The imposition follows the final findings of the designated authority (vide F. No. 6/46/2024-DGTR, dated February 23, 2026), which concluded that the product was exported to India below normal value (dumping), causing material injury to the domestic industry by undercutting prices. The action is taken in exercise of powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, 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 anti-dumping duty is set at USD 290 per Metric Tonne (MT) for all producers from the People's Republic of China. This duty shall be levied for a period of five years from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, unless revoked, superseded, or amended earlier, and is payable in Indian currency. The rate of exchange for calculating the duty will be as specified by the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), with the relevant date being the date of presentation of the bill of entry under section 46 of the said Act.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22052026-272803 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 351] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026/JYAISTHA 1, 1948 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd May, 2026 No. 08/2026-Customs (ADD) G.S.R. 386(E).— Whereas, in the matter of “Monoisopropylamine” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff items 2921 11 90, 2921 19 12 and 2921 19 90 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), originating in, or exported from the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings, vide F. No. 6/46/2024-DGTR, dated the 23rd February, 2026, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 23rd February, 2026, has come to the conclusion that- (i) the product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject country at a price below normal value, thus resulting in dumping; (ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury due to dumping in respect of the subject goods; (iii) the landed price of imports is below the level of selling price of the domestic industry and is undercutting the prices of the domestic industry, and has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country and imported into India, 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 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 final 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 the tariff item 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), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and as per unit of measurement(UoM) as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table, namely :- TABLE +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+------------+--------+------+----------+ | S. No.| Tariff item | Description of | Country of origin | Country of export | Producer | Amount | UoM | Currency | | | | goods | | | | | | | +=======+==================================+====================+===========================+============================+============+========+======+==========+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+------------+--------+------+----------+ | 1 | 2921 11 90, | Monoisopropylamine | People's Republic | Any Country including | Any | 290 | MT | USD | | | 2921 19 12 and | | of China | People's Republic of China | producer | | | | | | 2921 19 90 | | | | | | | | +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+------------+--------+------+----------+ | 2 | -do- | -do- | Any country | People's Republic | Any | 290 | MT | USD | | | | | other than People's | of China | producer | | | | | | | | Republic of China | | | | | | +-------+----------------------------------+--------------------+---------------------------+----------------------------+------------+--------+------+----------+ Note: The customs classification is indicative only and is not binding on the scope of the product under consideration. 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 the purpose 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, 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 Act. [F. No. CBIC-190349/22/2026-TRU] DHEERAJ SHARMA, Under Secy.

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