TIOL-DDT 2651 · Wednesday, 29 July 2015 · story 2 of 5

Anti Dumping Duty on Compact Fluorescent Lamps - No resurrection

PROVISIONAL Anti Dumping Duty on Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) with or without ballast or control gear or choke, whether or not assembled, either in completely knocked down or semi knocked down condition, originating in, or exported from China PR, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, was imposed by Notification No. 126/2008-Customs, dated the 21st November, 2008. Final anti-dumping duty on CFL imports from these countries was imposed by notification 55/2009-Cus dated 26th May 2009. This notification was made effective from 21st November 2008 and it expired on 21.11.2013. They put life back into this notification in respect of China till 20.11.2014 by Notification No. 2/2014 -Cus(ADD), dated 03.01.2014.

November 2014 went unnoticed and now they have re-imposed the duty, but thankfully with no retrospective effect. It's now a new imposition and is valid for five years from 28.07.2015.

Notification No. ., Dated July 28 2015

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