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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Notification No. 46/2018-Customs (ADD)
New Delhi, the 13th September, 2018
G.S.R. (E). - Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No.7/1/2018 DGAD,
dated the 8th February, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section
1, dated the 8th February, 2018, had initiated the review in term of sub-section (5) of section
9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff
Act), 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, in the
matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on imports of ‘Flat Base Steel Wheels’
(hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under the sub-heading 8708 70 of the First
Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from China PR (hereinafter
referred to as the subject country), imposed vide
notification of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 3/2013- Customs (ADD), dated the 26th
March, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 194(E),
dated 26th March, 2013;
And whereas, the Central Government had extended the period of imposition of antidumping
duty on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country up to
and inclusive of the 25th March, 2019 vide
notification of the Government of India, in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 15/2018-Customs (ADD), dated the 22nd
March, 2018
, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section
(i), vide number G.S.R. 246 (E), dated the 22nd March, 2018;
And whereas, 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 No. F. No.7/1/2018-DGAD, dated the 9th August, 2018 in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 9
th August, 2018 has come to the conclusion that :-
a) the subject goods are likely to enter the Indian market at dumped prices, if the antidumping
duties in force cease to operate;
b) the situation of the domestic industry is likely to deteriorate if the existing anti-dumping
duties are allowed to cease;
c) the deterioration in the performance of the domestic industry is likely because of
dumped imports from the subject country and thus the anti-dumping duties are required
to be extended,
and has recommended continued imposition of anti-dumping duty at revised rates, for a period
of five years concerning all imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from the
subject country.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of
section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), read with rules 18 and 23 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 findings and recommendations of the designated authority, hereby imposes antidumping
duty on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the
Table below, falling under sub-heading of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act
specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the country specified in the
corresponding entry in column (4), exported from the country specified in the corresponding
entry in column (5), produced by the producers specified in the corresponding entry in column
(6), exported by the exporters specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported
into India, an anti-dumping duty equal to the amount specified in the corresponding entry in
column (8), as per unit of measurement specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) in
the currency specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) of the aforesaid Table,
namely:-
| S. No |
Subheading |
Description of goods |
Country of origin |
Country of export |
Producer |
Exporter |
Amount of duty |
Unit of measure |
Currency |
| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
(8) |
(9) |
(10) |
| 1 |
8708 70 |
Flat Base Steel Wheels of nominal diameter 16”- 20” |
China PR |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
613.00 |
MT |
US$ |
| 2 |
-do- |
-do- |
China PR |
Any
country
other than
China PR |
Any |
Any |
613.00 |
MT |
US$ |
| 3 |
-do- |
-do- |
Any
country
other than
China PR |
China PR |
Any |
Any |
613.00 |
MT |
US$ |
2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period
of five years from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.
3. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be payable in Indian
currency.
[F. No. 354/10/2007 –TRU (Pt. II)]
(Gunjan Kumar Verma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
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