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Provisional Anti-Dumping Duty imposed on Polypropylene (i.e. homo-polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene)

Based on the study by the Designated Authority and his preliminary findings vide Notification No. No.14/5/2009-DGAD, dated the 15th June, 2009, Government of India in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 9A of the said Customs Tariff Act, read with rules 13 and 20 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 has imposed provisional anti-dumping duty on Polypropylene (i.e. homo-polymers of propylene and copolymers of propylene and ethylene) falling under Chapter 3902 of the First Schedule to Customs Tariff Act, 1975 originating from countries like Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore and exported by designated exporters from designated exporting countries mentioned in the said notification.

The anti-dumping duty imposed shall be effective up to and inclusive of January 29, 2010 and shall be payable in Indian currency.

NOTIFICATION NO. Dated: July 30, 2009

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