Designated authority appointment under anti dumping rules assigns responsibility for identification, assessment and collection of duties. The Central Government, under sub rule (1) of rule 3 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti Dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995, appoints the Additional Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce as the designated authority for identification, assessment and collection of anti dumping duty and determination of injury under those Rules.