Notification No. 76/2008-Cus Dated 11/6/2008

Anti-dumping duty on Potassium Carbonate-G.S.R. (E). -Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No. 15/4/2008-DGAD, dated the 21st May, 2008, published in Part I, section 1 of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 22nd May, 2008, has initiated review, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said Rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on Potassium Carbonate, originating in, or exported from, the European Union (EU), the People’s Republic of China, Korea RP and Taiwan, imposed vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 37/2004- CUSTOMS dated the 20th February, 2004, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.127(E), dated the 20th February, 2004, and has requested for extension of anti-dumping duty for a period of one year from the date of its expiry, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, pending the completion of the review;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said Rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 37/2004- CUSTOMS dated the 20th February, 2004, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 127 (E), namely: -

In the said notification, after paragraph 3, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely: -

“4. This notification shall remain in force upto and inclusive of the 9th June, 2009, unless the notification is revoked earlier.”

F. No.354/43/2003-TRU

(Unmesh Wagh)
Under Secretary to the Government of India 

Note: The principal notification No. 37/2004-Customs, dated the 20th February, 2004, was published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 127 (E), Extraordinary and was last amended by notification No. 106/2007-Customs, dated the 25th September, 2007, published in the Gazette of India Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.625 (E), dated the 25th September, 2007.