Anti-dumping duty extension on nylon filament yarn imports preserves existing measures for an additional specified period under tariff law.
The Central Government, acting on the designated authority's statutory review and recommendation under the anti-dumping rules, amends Notification No. 85/2006-Customs to add a provision preserving anti-dumping duty on specified nylon filament yarn imports (with stated exclusions) for an additional limited period, subject to earlier revocation.

Anti-dumping duty scope revised to exclude ter-polymer from polypropylene imports by corrigendum altering the notification text.
The corrigendum substitutes the phrase in the first paragraph of the earlier customs notification so that references to imports of Polypropylene read imports of Polypropylene excluding ter-polymer, thereby excluding ter-polymer from the notification's scope.

Provisional anti-dumping assessment on specified tyre imports pending review, with security and retrospective duty liability enforced.
Provisional anti-dumping assessment is ordered on imports of Bus and Truck Radial Tyres and related tubes and flaps exported by specified Giti Tire entities from China PR pending completion of a new shipper review; customs officers may require security or guarantee to cover any deficiency, and importers will be liable to pay any anti-dumping duty recommended on completion of the review from the date of initiation.

Duty free tariff preference expanded by adding Central African Republic to the least developed countries list under customs law.
Amends the duty-free tariff preference regime for Least Developed Countries by adding the Central African Republic to the Schedule of Notification No. 96/2008-Customs via Notification No. 121/2010-Customs made under section 25(1) of the Customs Act, 1962, as a further amendment published in the Gazette of India.

Anti-dumping duty on phenol imports from Thailand and Japan imposed with differentiated producer-exporter rates and five-year duration.
Anti-dumping duties are imposed on imports of Phenol from Thailand and Japan based on findings of dumping, material injury and positive dumping margins. The notification sets differentiated duty rates tied to country of origin, country of export, named producers and exporters, with specified unit rates per metric ton in US dollars and one specified nil-duty combination. Duties are leviable for a five-year period from provisional imposition, payable in Indian currency, with the applicable exchange rate determined by the Government of India's notification and the bill of entry date as the relevant date.

Correction of notified exporter name: Sumitomo Chemical Asia Pte Ltd replaces prior name in anti-dumping notification.
Corrigendum correcting the textual entry in the anti-dumping customs notification: the name recorded at Sl. No. 18 in the table is amended from "Sumitomo Corporation Asia Pte. Ltd" to "Sumitomo Chemical Asia Pte Ltd," confined to the Gazette publication of the original Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) notification.

Tariff value amendment: updated import valuation for brass scrap and poppy seeds under substituted customs valuation table.
The Board, invoking sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, substitutes the Table in Notification No. 36/2001-Cus (N.T.), fixing specified tariff values per metric tonne; most vegetable oil entries remain unchanged while new tariff values are prescribed for brass scrap and poppy seeds.

Exchange rate determination for customs sets distinct import and export conversion rates for foreign currencies under section 14.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs, exercising powers under section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, prescribes, effective 1 December 2010, specific rupee conversion rates for listed foreign currencies to be applied to imported and exported goods, superseding the prior notification of 27 October 2010 except as to prior actions; Schedule I lists per-unit import and export rates for major currencies and Schedule II lists per-100-unit rates for Japanese yen.

Anti-dumping duty on polypropylene imports from Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore with producer-specific rates and five-year levy.
Anti-dumping duty is imposed on polypropylene under tariff sub-headings 3902 1000 and 3902 3000 originating in or exported from Oman, Saudi Arabia and Singapore, with producer- and exporter-specific duty rates per metric tonne in US dollars (some nil, some specified, plus residual rates). The duty applies for five years from 30 July 2009, is payable in Indian currency, and the rate of exchange for conversion shall be as specified by the Government of India with the relevant date being presentation of the bill of entry.

Exemption for state promoted renewable power projects: condition (ii) waived where projects are by state electricity boards notified as STU and licensee.
The notification inserts a proviso to condition (ii) of the principal customs exemption, specifying that condition (ii) does not apply to power generation projects promoted by State electricity boards or corporations which are notified by the respective State Governments as the State Transmission Utility and Licensee, thereby extending the exemption for goods used in generation of power from non-conventional materials to such state-promoted projects.

Antidumping duty continuation on bias tyres from China and Thailand maintains import measures to address dumped imports.
Imposition and continuation of anti dumping duty on new/unused pneumatic non radial bias tyres, tubes and flaps with nominal rim diameter above 16" used in buses and lorries/trucks, originating in or exported from China PR and Thailand, following designated authority findings of dumped exports, material injury to the domestic industry, and insufficiency of prior duty levels; Central Government prescribes specified duty rates per unit in US dollars, payable in Indian currency, identifies country of origin/export permutations and relevant unit of measurement, and sets the applicable effective period and exchange rate determination rule.

Tariff value fixation: amended import values set for brass scrap and poppy seeds affecting customs valuation and compliance.
Amendment substituting the tariff value Table in the principal customs notification under the authority of sub section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962, to set the US dollar per metric tonne tariff values for listed goods; most edible oil entries are unchanged while revised values are specified for Brass Scrap (all grades) and Poppy seeds for customs valuation and assessment purposes.

Customs cargo service provider conditions strengthen infrastructure, insurance, bonds, cargo security, indemnity obligations and online information display requirements.
Customs Cargo Service Providers must maintain specified infrastructure, secure cargo custody arrangements, separate storage, electronic systems, Customs connectivity, auction and scanning facilities, adequate insurance and access controls. They must bear cost-recovery expenses for Customs officers unless exempted, execute prescribed bonds and financial security for imported and export goods, comply with customs requirements, and indemnify the Commissioner against cargo loss or damage during handling. Required information must be displayed prominently, including on the provider's website or webpage.

Jurisdiction extension: Commissioners of Customs granted nationwide adjudication authority for cases assigned by the Board.
The notification amends the principal customs notification to provide that the officers specified in the Table shall have jurisdiction over the whole of India for adjudicating cases as assigned to them by the Central Board, removing territorial limits on their adjudicatory competence when so assigned under the authority of section 4(1) of the Customs Act.

Determination of Origin rules: Brunei Darussalam added to ASEAN India Annexure IV under Fourth Amendment notification.
The Central Government, exercising powers under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, promulgated the Fourth Amendment Rules, 2010 to amend the 2009 Determination of Origin Rules by inserting Brunei Darussalam as S. No. 7 in Annexure IV, thereby formally adding that country to the ASEAN-India list in the principal rules.

Customs appointment powers: amendment permits unloading of imports and loading of exports at the specified Tiruchirapalli facility.
The Central Board of Excise and Customs amends Notification No. 61/1994 Customs (N.T.) by substituting, for item (c) relating to Tiruchirapalli in the Table against serial number 15 for the State of Tamil Nadu, the entry in column (4) to read: "Unloading of imported goods and the loading of export goods or any class of such goods."

Preferential tariff exemption for crude petroleum imports from Brunei Darussalam conditional on proof of origin under ASEAN-India rules.
Provides a preferential tariff exemption reducing customs duty on imports of crude petroleum oils from Brunei Darussalam, subject to a specified reduced ad valorem charge, and conditions the exemption on importer proof of Brunei origin in accordance with the Determination of Origin rules under the ASEAN-India Preferential Trade Agreement, with verification by the Deputy or Assistant Commissioner of Customs.

Customs exemption: adding Brunei Darussalam to countries eligible for relief from excess customs duty on imports.
Inserts Brunei Darussalam as serial number 7 in Appendix I to Notification No.153/2009-Customs, thereby extending the principal notification's exemption to goods imported from Brunei Darussalam so as to exempt from customs duty that portion in excess of the prescribed rate; the amendment is made under section 25(1) of the Customs Act, 1962 by Notification No.115/2010-Customs.

Anti-dumping duty continuation on Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate extended by government to a later specified expiry.
The Central Government amends the principal notification imposing anti dumping duty on Sodium Formaldehyde Sulphoxylate originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China by substituting the earlier expiry date with a later date, extending the period during which the anti dumping duty remains in force, pursuant to the statutory continuation provisions and the anti dumping review rule following a recommendation by the designated authority.

Rescission of anti-dumping duty on maleic anhydride removes the prior levy while preserving earlier actions.
The Central Government rescinds Notification No. 105/2008 imposing anti-dumping duty on maleic anhydride originating in or exported from specified foreign origins, acting under the Customs Tariff Act and applicable anti-dumping rules, with a savings clause preserving actions or omissions effected before the rescission.