Polypropylene - Anti-dumping duty on the imports of Polypropylene, falling under heading 3902, originating in, or exported from, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore.

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[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 82/2009-Customs New Delhi, 30th July, 2009 G.S.R. (E). - Whereas in the matter of imports of Polypropylene [hereinafter referred to as the subject goods], falling under heading 3902 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975), originating in, or exported from, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore (hereinafter referred as the subject countries) and imported into India, the designated authority in its preliminary findings vide notification No.14/5/2009-DGAD, dated the 15th June, 2009, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 15th June, 2009, has come to the conclusion that – (a) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries at prices less than their normal values in the domestic market of the exporting countries; (b) the dumping margins of the subject goods imported from the subject countries are substantial and above de minimis; and (c) the domestic industry has suffered material injury and the injury has been caused to the domestic industry mainly by price effect of dumped imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject countries; and has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from, the subject countries; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975 read with rules 13 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, on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under heading of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2),originating in the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (4), and exported from the country specified in the corresponding entry in column (5) and produced by the producer specified in the corresponding entry in column (6) and exported by the exporter specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount indicated in the corresponding entry in column (8), in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (10) and per unit of measurement as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) of the said Table. Table Headi ng Sl. No Description of goods Country of Origin Country of Exports Producer Exporter Amoun t of Unit measureme nt Currenc y (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) 1 3902 2 3902 ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ Oman Oman Oman M/s Polypropylene LLC Oman M/s Polypropylen e LLC Nil Metric tonne US dollar Oman Oman Any combination other than as specified at Sr. No.1 977.67 Metric tonne US dollar 3 3902 ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e Oman Any other Any Any 977.67 Metric tonne US dollar homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen e (i.e., homo- polymers of propylene and 4 3902 5 3902 6 3902 7. 3902 8. 3902 than Oman Any country other than countries attractin g Anti- dumping duty Oman Any Any 977.67 Metric tonne US dollar Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Advanced Polypropylen e Co. Advanced Polypropylene Co. 440.48 Metric tonne US dollar Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Saudi Polyolefins Company National Petrochemical Industrializatio n Marketing company/ Basell Polyolefins company Nil Metric tonne US dollar Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Any combination other than as specified at Sr. No.5 and 6 820.55 Metric tonne US dollar Saudi Arabia Any other than Saudi Arabia Any Any 820.55 Metric tonne US dollar copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ 9. 3902 10. 3902 11. 3902 12. 3902 13. 3902 Any country other than countries attractin g Anti- dumping duty Saudi Arabia Any Any 820.55 Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Singapor e The Polyolefin Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Sumitomo Corporation Asia Pte. Ltd. 81.20 Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Singapor e The Polyolefin Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Toyota Tsusho (Singapore) Pte. 119.32 Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Singapor e The Polyolefin Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Marubeni Chemical Asia Pte. Ltd. Pacific Nil Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Singapor e The Polyolefin Company (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Itochu Plastics Pte. Ltd. 472.29 Metric tonne US dollar 14. 3902 15. 3902 16. 3902 17. 3902 18. 3902 ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ ‘Polypropylen (i.e., e homo- polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)’ Singapor e Singapor e Exxon Mobil Chemical Asia Pacific Exxon Mobil Chemical Asia Pacific 44.43 Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Singapor e Exxon Mobil Chemical Asia Pacific, Singapore Mitsubishi Chemical Thailand (Co.) Ltd. Nil Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Singapor e Any combination other than as specified at Sr. nos.10- 15. 1033.6 5 Metric tonne US dollar Singapor e Any other than Singapor e Any Any 1033.6 5 Metric tonne US dollar Any country other than countries attractin g Anti- dumping duty Singapor e Any Any 1033.6 5 Metric tonne US dollar 3. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective upto and inclusive of the 29th day of January, 2010 and shall be payable in Indian currency. Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purposes 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 Customs Act. [F.No.354/140/2009 –TRU] (Limatula Yaden) Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

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