Bilateral safeguard measures may suspend tariff cuts or raise customs duty to prevent serious injury from originating imports. Rules establish procedures for imposing bilateral safeguard measures under the India-Japan Trade Agreement where increased imports of an originating good from Japan, due to elimination or reduction of customs duty, cause or threaten serious injury to the domestic industry. The Director General (Safeguard) investigates on application or suo moto, evaluates objective, quantifiable factors, issues public notices, protects confidential information, and recommends provisional or final measures. The Central Government may suspend tariff reductions or raise customs duty within prescribed limits, subject to time bound durations, progressive liberalisation, review, refunds where applicable, and restrictions on re application.
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Bilateral safeguard measures may suspend tariff cuts or raise customs duty to prevent serious injury from originating imports.
Rules establish procedures for imposing bilateral safeguard measures under the India-Japan Trade Agreement where increased imports of an originating good from Japan, due to elimination or reduction of customs duty, cause or threaten serious injury to the domestic industry. The Director General (Safeguard) investigates on application or suo moto, evaluates objective, quantifiable factors, issues public notices, protects confidential information, and recommends provisional or final measures. The Central Government may suspend tariff reductions or raise customs duty within prescribed limits, subject to time bound durations, progressive liberalisation, review, refunds where applicable, and restrictions on re application.
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