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as the subject goods) falling under heading 9017 of the First Schedule to the Cus-
toms Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff
Act), originating in or exported from the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter
referred to as the subject country), imposed vide notification of the Government
of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 31/2015-
Customs (ADD), dated the 9th July, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Ex-
traordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 549 (E), dated
the 9th July, 2015;
And whereas, in the matter of review of anti-dumping duty on imports
of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country, the des-
ignated authority in its final findings, published vide notification No. F. No.
7/24/2019-DGTR, dated the 18th June, 2020 published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part-I, Section 1, dated the 18th June, 2020 has come to the conclu-
sion 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’s performance has improved but remains
vulnerable to dumping and consequent injury;
(iii) the information on record shows likelihood of continua-
tion/recurrence of dumping and injury in case the anti-dumping
duty in force is allowed to cease at this stage;
(iv) there is sufficient evidence to indicate that the cessation of anti-
dumping duty at this stage will lead to continuation of dumping
and recurrence of injury to the Domestic Industry,
and has recommended continued imposition of the anti-dumping duty on im-
ports of 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, 1975 read with rules 18, 20 and 23
of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-
dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995
and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India, in the Minis-
try of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 31/2015-Customs (ADD), dated the
9th July, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 549(E), dated the 9th July, 2015, 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 speci-
fied in column (3) of the Table below, specification of which is specified in col-
umn (4), falling under tariff items 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 (5), exported from the coun-
tries as specified in the corresponding entry in column (6), produced by the pro-
ducers as specified in the corresponding entry in column (7), imported into India,
an anti-dumping duty at the rate equal to the amount as specified in the corre-
sponding entry in column (8) in the currency as specified in the corresponding
entry in column (10) and as per unit of measurement as specified in the corre-
sponding entry in column (9) of the said Table, namely :-
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