Seeks to amend notification No. 47/2015-Customs (ADD), dated 8th September 2015 to extend the levy of ADD on imports of "Float Glass" originating in or exported from China PR, for a period of three mo


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The Ministry of Finance has issued a notification extending the anti-dumping duty on imports of Float Glass from China PR. This duty, originally imposed in 2015, has been extended for a period up to and including 7th December 2020. The extension follows a review initiated by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies.

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 2nd September, 2020

Notification No. 29/2020-Customs (ADD)

G.S.R. 545(E).—Whereas, the designated authority vide initiation notification No. 7/2/2020-DGTR, dated the 10th February, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 10th February, 2020, has initiated 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 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 imports of “Float Glass of thickness 2 mm to 12 mm (both thickness inclusive) of clear as well as tinted variety (other than green glass) but not including reflective glass, processed glass meant for decorative, industrial or automotive purposes” falling under heading 7005 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in or exported from Peoples’ Republic of China, imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 47/2015-Customs (ADD), dated the 8th September, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 687 (E), dated the 8th September, 2015, and has requested for extension of the said anti-dumping duty in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act; 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 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. 47/2015-Customs (ADD), dated the 8th September, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 687(E), dated the 8th September, 2015, namely:-

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

“3. Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 2, the anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 7th December, 2020, unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier.”.

[F. No. 354/115/2020-TRU]
JAINENDRA SINGH KANDHARI, Dy. Secy.

Note : The principal notification No. 47/2015-Customs (ADD), dated the 8th September, 2015 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 687 (E), dated the 8th September, 2015.

FAQ :

This notification seeks to amend Notification No. 47/2015-Customs (ADD), dated 8th September 2015, concerning the anti-dumping duty on Float Glass imports.

The amendment affects imports of 'Float Glass of thickness 2 mm to 12 mm (both thickness inclusive) of clear as well as tinted variety (other than green glass) but not including reflective glass, processed glass meant for decorative, industrial or automotive purposes'.

The Float Glass is originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China.

The anti-dumping duty shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 7th December 2020.

The original anti-dumping duty was imposed vide Notification No. 47/2015-Customs (ADD), dated the 8th September 2015.

The designated authority, vide initiation notification No. 7/2/2020-DGTR, dated 10th February 2020, initiated the review.

 

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