TMI BlogSafeguarding Indian SMEs from Chinese goodsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Safeguarding Indian SMEs from Chinese goods - News and Press Release Dated:- 2-12-2009 - News - Imports from China during last 3 years is given in the table below: Table: Imports from China Year Imports (Rs. Crore) 2006-07 79,008 2007-08 109,116 2008-09 147,605 Trade defence measures are available to the domestic ind ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ustry to counter unfair trade practices followed by exporters of goods from other countries. In case a product is imported into the country at less than its normal value, and it causes injury to the domestic industry, the domestic industry can make an application to Directorate General of Anti-Dumping and Allied duties (DGAD) in the Department of Commerce for imposition of anti-dumping duty. Sim ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ilarly, an application for imposition of safeguard duty can be made by the domestic industry to the Directorate General of Safeguards under the Ministry of Finance, in case there is serious injury/market disruption, or threat of series injury/threat of market disruption to the domestic industry, as a consequence of increased imports of an article into India. During 2008-09 and 2009-10 (up to Novem ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ber 2009) anti-dumping duty was imposed in 22 cases (final duty in 12 cases and provisional duty in 10 cases) and final Safeguard duty was imposed in 4 cases. Under Section 3(2) of Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, the Central Government has an inherent power to impose restrictions on import of goods. The Customs Tariff Act, 1975 presently includes provisions for providing r ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... elief to the domestic producers against injury caused to them by imports, in accordance with the Agreement on Anti-Dumping (i.e. the Agreement on the implementation of Article VI of GATT, 1995), the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, and the Agreement on Safeguards. These provisions are aimed at offsetting the adverse effects of 'dumped' imports, 'subsidized' imports or 'increase ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d' imports. This information was given by Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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