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dinary, Part I, Section 1, had initiated a review in the matter of continuation of
anti-dumping duty on imports of “Sodium citrate” (hereinafter referred to as the
subject goods) falling under tariff item 2918 15 20 of the First Schedule to the
Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tar-
iff Act), originating in or exported from China PR (hereinafter referred to as the
subject country), imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 19/2015-Customs (ADD), dat-
ed the 20th May 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,
Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 409(E), dated the 20th May 2015;
And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on import of
the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country, the desig-
nated authority in its final findings, published vide notification No. 7/21/2019-
DGTR, dated the 30th April, 2020, in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I,
Section 1, has come to the conclusion that -
(i) there is continued dumping of the subject goods from subject coun-
try and the imports are likely to enter the Indian market at dumped
prices in the event of expiry of duty;
(ii) the domestic industry has suffered continued injury on account of
dumped imports from the subject country;
(iii) the information on record shows likelihood of continuation of
dumping and injury in case the Anti-dumping duty in force is al-
lowed to cease at this stage;
(iv) there is sufficient evidence to indicate that revocation of the Anti-
dumping duty at this stage will lead to continuation of dumping
and injury to the Domestic Industry;
and has recommended continuation of definitive anti-dumping duty, as modi-
fied therein, on the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject
country;
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
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 au-
thority hereby imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified
in column (3) of the Table below, falling under tariff item of the First Schedule to
the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2),
originating in the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (4),
exported from the countries as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(5), produced by the producers as specified in the corresponding entry in column
(6) and imported into India, an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the
amount as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), in the currency as
specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and as per unit of measure-
ment as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table,
namely -

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