Seeks to extend the validity of Notification No. 98/2010-Customs dated 28-09-2010 for a further period of one year i.e. upto and inclusive of 11-04-2016 - 12/2015 - Anti Dumping Duty

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 12/2015-Customs (ADD) New Delhi, dated the 11th April, 2015 G.S.R. (E).- Whereas, the designated authority vide notification number 15/01/2015-DGAD, dated the 27th March, 2015, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 27th March, 2015 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 Recordable Digital Versatile Disc [DVD] , falling under the heading 8523 of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act , originating in, or exported from Thailand and Vietnam, imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 98/2010-Customs, dated 28th September, 2010 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 783(E), dated the 28th September, 2010, and has requested for extension of anti-dumping duty for a further period of one year, in terms of sub-section (5) of Section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules , the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 98/2010-Customs, dated 28th September, 2010, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 783(E), dated 28th September, 2010, namely:- In the said notification,- (i) In the Table, serial number 7 to 9 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) after paragraph 2 and before the Explanation, the following shall be inserted, namely:- 3. Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 2, this notification shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 11th day of April, 2016, unless revoked earlier. ; (iii) in the Explanation, for item (a) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: - (a) Digital Versatile Disc Recordable means such discs of all kinds and includes DVD-R, DVD+R, but does not include DVD-RW and DVD+RW; . 2. This notification shall come into effect from 12.04.2015. [F.No.354/244/2009-TRU (Pt- II)] (Pramod Kumar) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: The principal notification No. 98/2010-Cutsoms, dated the 28th September, 2010, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 783(E), dated the 28th September, 2010 and last amended by notification No. 34/2013-Customs(ADD), dated the 31st December, 2013, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R 812(E), dated the 31st December, 2013 .