What is anti-dumping duty on rubber chemicals from China RP & Korea RP?

Anti–dumping duty on the imports of certain rubber chemicals from China PR and Korea RP was originally recommended by the Designated Authority vide final findings dated 1 st October 2008 and was implemented vide Customs Notification dated 12 th December 2008.

What is an anti-dumping duty?

An anti-dumping duty can be imposed on imports that are found to have been dumped and have caused injury, according to Article VI of the GATT 1994 and the Anti-Dumping Agreement.

What if there is no anti-dumping duty on import?

If no anti-dumping duty is in force on the import of subject goods, the domestic industry is required to request for initiation of fresh anti-dumping investigation in accordance with Section 9A (1) of the Customs Tariff Act r/w Rule 5 of the Anti-dumping Rules, 1995.

Will anti-dumping duty be extended after sunset review?

The High Court vide its judgment in NOCIL Ltd. v. Union of India & Others, C/SCA/4461/2019, directed the Designated Authority to initiate sunset review and Ministry of Finance to extend the anti-dumping duty, pending the outcome of the sunset review.