Extend the temporary revocation of the operation of the said notification up to 31st January, 2022

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

New Delhi, the 30th September, 2021

Notification No. 55/2021-CUSTOMS (ADD)

G.S.R. 681(E). - Whereas, in the matter of import of “Straight Length Bars and Rods of Alloy Steel‟ (hereinafter referred to as the ^„subject goods’), falling under heading 7228 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 People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the ^„subject country’) and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings vide notification No. 6/10/2017 DGAD, dated the 5^th September, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 5th September, 2018, had recommended imposition of definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country;

And whereas, on the basis of aforesaid findings of the designated authority, the Central Government had imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on the subject goods vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 54/2018-Customs (ADD), dated the 18^th October, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i) vide number G. S. R. 1045(E), dated the 18^th October, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification);

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 hereby makes the following amendments in the said notification, namely:-

In the said notification, in proviso to paragraph 2, for the figures, letters and word “30^th day of September, 2021.”, the figures, letters and word “31^st day of January, 2022.” shall be substituted.

[F. No. 190354/208/2021-TRU]

RAJEEV RANJAN, Under Secy.

Note : The principal notification No. 54/2018 Customs (ADD), dated the 18th October, 2018 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 1045(E), dated the 18th October, 2018 and was last amended vide notification No. 5/2021-Customs (ADD), dated the 1^st February, 2021 published in he Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 78(E), dated the 1^st February, 2021