Challenging Trade Investigation Findings Premature; Appellate Remedies Under Section 9C Remain Available for Aggrieved Parties

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....HC dismissed the writ petition challenging DGTR's final findings as premature. The Court held that final findings are not binding on the Central Government and no anti-dumping duty notification had been issued. Petitioners were advised to make representations to DGTR regarding non-consideration of submissions and were informed that appellate remedies under Section 9C of Customs Tariff Act would be available before CESTAT after notification. The Court declined to interfere with the findings and rejected claims of differential treatment at this stage, effectively leaving the Petitioners with procedural alternatives to challenge the potential duty imposition.....