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Customs Notifications
Anti-dumping duty on Black Toner in Powder Form, orig-
inating in, or exported from, China PR, Malaysia and
Chinese Taipei
[Add on page 2687 of 71st Edition of Customs Tariff, Vol. 2, 2020-21]
Whereas, in the matter of ‘Black Toner in Powder Form’ (hereinafter re-
ferred to as the subject goods), falling under sub-heading 3707 90 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, Malaysia and
Chinese Taipei (hereinafter referred to as the subject countries) and imported
into India, the designated authority vide its preliminary findings No. 6/6/2020-
DGTR dated the 18th June, 2020, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordi-
nary, Part-I, Section 1, dated the 18th June, 2020, has provisionally concluded
that -
(i) there is substantial increase in imports of subject goods from the
subject countries in absolute terms as well as in relation to its pro-
duction and consumption in India, during the Period of Investiga-
tion as compared to the previous year;
(ii) the product under consideration has been exported to India from
the subject countries below the normal value;
(iii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury;
(iv) material injury has been caused by the dumped imports of subject
goods from the subject countries;
and has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on imports
of the subject goods, originating in, or exported from subject countries and im-
ported into India, in order to remove injury to the domestic industry.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of
section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act 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 Gov-
ernment, on the basis of the aforesaid findings of the designated authority, here-
by imposes on the subject goods, the description of which is specified in column
(3) of the Table below, falling under the tariff item of the First Schedule to the
said 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, a provisional 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 meas-

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