MANU/COMM/0135/2023

Ministry : Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department/Board : Directorate General of Trade Remedies

Notification No. : 07/09/2023-DGTR

Date of Notification : 18.09.2023

Date of Publication : 18.09.2023

Notification/ Circulars Referred : Notification No. 7/26/2018-DGAD dated 5th March 2019 MANU/COMM/0046/2019;Notification No. 14/2019-Cus (ADD), dated 25 March 2019 MANU/CUSA/0014/2019

Citing Reference:
Notification No. 7/26/2018-DGAD dated 5th March 2019 MANU/COMM/0046/2019  Referred

Notification No. 14/2019-Cus (ADD), dated 25 March 2019 MANU/CUSA/0014/2019  Referred

Initiation of a midterm review investigation limited to change of name of producer/exporter from Singapore regarding anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of Acetone originating in or exported from European Union, Singapore, South Africa, and United States of America

Case No. SSR (NC/01/2023)

F. No.07/09/2023-DGTR.--1. An application for change of name has been filed by INEOS Phenols Singapore Pte Ltd. (herein after referred to as "applicant"). The applicant is a foreign producer/exporter of the product under consideration and the company is incorporated in Singapore, under the statutes of the Republic of Singapore, Companies Act 1967.

2. The applicant has requested for amendment in the final findings which was issued vide Notification No. 7/26/2018-DGAD dated 5th March 2019 recommending definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of "Acetone" originating in or exported from European Union, Singapore, South Africa and United States of America (hereinafter also referred to as the "subject countries"), and Customs Notification No. 14/2019-Cus (ADD), dated 25 March 2019 wherein the Central Government had imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of the subject goods originating in or exported from the subject countries.

A. Background

3. Whereas having regard to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, as amended in 1995 and thereafter (hereinafter also referred to as the Act) and the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, as amended from time to time (hereinafter also referred to as the Rules), the Designated Authority (hereinafter also referred to as the Authority) had issued its final findings vide Notification No. No. 7/26/2018-DGAD dated 5 March 2019 recommending definitive anti-dumping duty on the imports of "Acetone" originating in o........