Initiation of anti-dumping investigation concerning import of Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber (EPDM) from Japan

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..... has filed a petition in accordance with the Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act, 1995 and Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti Dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 before the Designated Authority (hereinafter referred to as the Authority) alleging dumping of Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber (hereinafter referred to as EPDM) from Japa....

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....leged dumping by the exporters from Japan. 4. Like goods : The petitioner have alleged that goods produced by them have characteristics similar to the goods being imported from Japan and the two are being consumed interchangeably. EPDM produced by the domestic industry has, therefore, been treated as like article to the EPDM imported from Japan. 5. Dumping and dumping margin : (a) Normal value ....

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....s on account of ocean freight, inland freight in Japan, insurance, and packing expenses. There is sufficient prima facie evidence with regard to export price of EPDM in Japan. There is sufficient prima facie evidence that the normal value of the product under consideration in Japan is significantly higher than the price at which it has been exported to India, indicating, prima facie, that the sub....

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....il, 1996 to 30th Sept., 1997. 9. Submission of information : The exporters in Japan and the importers in India known to be concerned are being addressed separately to submit relevant information in the form and manner prescribed and to make their views known to the Designated athority, Ministry of Commerce, Anti Dumping Division, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi-110011. Any other interested party may also....