Notification No. 36/2025-Customs(ADD) Dated 24/12/2025

Seeks to impose ADD on import of 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane or R-134 a originating in, or exported from the China PR-

G.S.R. 919(E).- Whereas, in the matter of “1,1,1,2- Tetrafluoroethane or R-134a” (hereinafter referred to as the subject goods), falling under tariff item 2903 45 00 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 the China PR (hereinafter referred to as the subject country) and imported into India, the designated authority in its final findings, vide notification F . No.6/30/2024 - DGTR, dated the 26th September 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 26th September 2025, has come to the conclusion that-

(i) the product under consideration has been exported to India from the subject country at a price below normal value, thus resulting in dumping;

(ii) the domestic industry has suffered material injury due to dumping in respect of the subject goods;

(iii) the landed price of imports is below the level of selling price of the domestic industry and is undercutting the prices of the domestic industry,

and has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of the subject goods, originating in or exported from the subject country 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 the tariff heading of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), originating in the country 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, the anti-dumping duty as the difference between the landed value of the subject goods as described in column (3) of the duty table below and the reference amount indicated in column (7) of the duty table appended below, provided the landed value is less than the value indicated in column (7). If the landed value is more than the value indicated in column (7), the anti-dumping duty will not be applicable; in the currency as specified in the corresponding entry in column (9) and as per unit of measurement(UOM) as specified in the corresponding entry in column (8) of the said Table, namely :-

TABLE

S. N.

Heading /Subheading

Description of the goods

Country of origin

Country of export

Producer

Amount

UOM

Currency

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

1

2903 45 00

1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane or R-134 a

China PR

Any country, including China PR

Shaanxi Sinochem Lantian New Chemical Material Company Limited

4439

MT

USD

2

-do-

-do-

China PR

Any country, including China PR

The Sinochem Environmental Protection Chemicals (TAICANG) Co. Ltd.

4423

MT

USD

3

-do-

-do-

China PR

Any country, including China PR

Shandong Dongyue Refrigerants Company Limited

4508

MT

USD

4 -do- -do- China PR Any country, including China PR Zhejiang Sanmei Chemical Ind. Co. Ltd. and Jiangsu Sanmei Chemical Ind. Co. Ltd 4581 MT USD
5 -do- -do- China PR Any country, including China PR Ruyuan Dongyangguang Fluorine Co. Ltd 4583 MT USD
6 -do- -do- China PR Any country, including China PR Zibo Feiyuan

Chemical Co., Ltd

4558 MT USD
7 -do- -do- China PR Any country, including China PR Any producer other than SN 1 to 6 5251 MT USD
8 -do- -do- Any country other than China PR China PR Any producer 5251 MT USD

2. The anti-dumping duty imposed under this notification shall be levied 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.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this notification, rate of exchange applicable for the purpose 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 Act.

[F. No. CBIC-190349/70/2025-TRU Section-CBIC]
DHEERAJ SHARMA, Under Secy.