Notification No. 109/ 2008-Customs DATED 21 october 2008

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification No. 109/ 2008-Customs

New Delhi, the 21^st October, 2008

            G.S.R.  (E). -Whereas the designated authority vide notification No. 15/16/2008-DGAD, dated the 23^rd May, 2008, published in Part I, section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 27^th May, 2008, had initiated review in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on Vitamin C, originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China, imposed vide  notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 159/2003- CUSTOMS dated the 24^th October, 2003, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.840(E), dated the 24^th October, 2003, and had requested for  extension of anti-dumping duty for a period of one year from the date of its expiry, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act;

            Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 159/2003- CUSTOMS, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.840 (E), dated the 24^th October, 2003, namely: - 

In the said notification, after paragraph 2, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely: - 

“3.        This notification shall remain in force upto and inclusive of the 23^rd October, 2009, unless the notification is revoked earlier”.

[F. No.354/96/2003-TRU]

(Unmesh Wagh)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note.- The Principal notification No.159/2003-CUSTOMS, dated the 24^th October, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (1) vide number G.S.R.840 (E), dated the 24^th October, 2003.