CBIC imposed ADD on Dispersion Unshifted Single Mode Optical Fiber

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has imposed ADD on Dispersion Unshifted Single Mode Optical Fiber (SMOF) originating in or exported from China PR, Indonesia and Korea RP.

Whereas in the matter of ‘Dispersion Unshifted Single – Mode Optical Fiber’ (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods) falling under chapter heading 9001 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 China PR, Indonesia and Korea RP (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries), and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings, vide notification No. 6/1/2022-DGTR dated the 5th May, 2023, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 5th May, 2023 read with corrigendum notification Case No. AD(OI) – 01/2022 under F. No. 6/1/2022-DGTR dated 30th June, 2023, has come to the conclusion that—

(i) the subject goods have been exported to India from the subject countries below normal values;

(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury on account of subject imports from subject countries;

(iii) the material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of subject goods from the subject countries,

and has recommended imposition of an anti-dumping duty on the imports of subject goods, originating in, or exported from the subject countries and imported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry.

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, after considering the aforesaid final findings of the designated authority, hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under heading of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entries in column (2), originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entries in column (4), exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entries in column (5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entries in column (6), and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corresponding entries in column (7), of the said Table, namely:-

The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be effective for a period of five years (unless revoked, superseded or amended earlier) from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, and shall be payable in Indian currency.

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