Lok Sabha Question No. 146 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-02
Subject: Anti-dumping duty
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Dr. T. Sumathy (a) Thamizhachi Thangapandian

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 146 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 nd  FEBRUARY, 2022

## ANTI-DUMPING DUTY

## 146.   DR. T. SUMATHY (a) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री ) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has imposed antidumping duty and increased import duty on pulses, food grains, chemicals and other items from certain countries;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the list of restricted items of import and de-regulated items;
- (c) whether it is true that the DGFT confiscated has allowed the resale of the lentils, pulses and peas at various ports after a period of more than a year and after;
- (d) if so, the details thereof and total quantity of lentils, pulses and peas released after the decision by DGFT;
- (e) whether the lentils, pulses and peas were in good condition and fit for consuming after being released more than 20 months in various ports; and
- (f) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SMT. ANUPRIYA PATEL)

- (a)  to  (b):  Yes  sir.  The  Central  Government  (  Ministry  of  Finance)  on  the  recommendation  of  the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), Department of Commerce, has imposed  anti-dumping duty on the imports of  chemicals/petrochemicals and other items, the list of which is at Annexure-I.
- (c):  No sir.
- (d) to (f): That situation did not arise.

## ANTI-DUMPING DUTY IN FORCE ON IMPORTS OF CHEMICALS/ PETROCHEMICALS AND OTHER ITEMS

|   S.No. | Product/                                                                                                   | Sector                                        | Country (ies) involved                                              |
|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Wire Rod of alloy or non- alloy Steel                                                                      | Steel or Other Metal Products                 | China PR                                                            |
|       2 | Glazed/Unglazed Porcelain/Vitrified Tiles polished or Unpolished finish with less than 3% water absorption | Other products                                | China PR                                                            |
|       3 | Uncoated copier Paper                                                                                      | Other products                                | Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore                                  |
|       4 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol                                                                                  | Other products                                | Thailand                                                            |
|       5 | Linear Alkyl Benzene                                                                                       | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | Iran, Qatar, China PR                                               |
|       6 | Elastomeric Filament Yarn                                                                                  | Fibre and Yarn                                | China PR, Korea RP, Chinese Taipei, Vietnam                         |
|       7 | Aluminum Radiators                                                                                         | Machinery items                               | China PR                                                            |
|       8 | Clear Float Glass                                                                                          | Glass and Glassware                           | Iran                                                                |
|       9 | Clear Float Glass                                                                                          | Glass and Glassware                           | Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and UAE                                     |
|      10 | Clear Float Glass                                                                                          | Glass and Glassware                           | Malaysia                                                            |
|      11 | Aluminum Foil                                                                                              | Other products                                | China PR                                                            |
|      12 | Amoxicillin                                                                                                | Pharmaceuticals                               | China PR                                                            |
|      13 | Jute Products                                                                                              | Fibre and Yarn                                | Bangladesh, Nepal                                                   |
|      14 | Toluene Di isocyanides (TDI)                                                                               | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR, Japan, Korea RP                                           |
|      15 | Ceramic Tableware and Kitchenware excluding knife, toilets items                                           | Glass and Glassware                           | China PR                                                            |
|      16 | Hydrogen Peroxide                                                                                          | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | Bangladesh, Chinese Taipei, Korea RP, Indonesia, Pakistan, Thailand |
|      17 | Sewing Machine Needles                                                                                     | Machinery items                               | China PR                                                            |
|      18 | Pentaerythritol-II                                                                                         | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR, EU(Sweden)                                                |
|      19 | Polytetrafluoroethylene-II (PTFE)                                                                          | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                            |
|      20 | Steering Knuckles                                                                                          | Machinery items                               | China PR                                                            |
|      21 | Opal Glassware                                                                                             | Glass and Glassware                           | China PR, UAE                                                       |
|      22 | Textured tempered Glass whether coated or uncoated                                                         | Glass and Glassware                           | China PR                                                            |
|      23 | Sodium Nitrite-I                                                                                           | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                            |
|      24 | Casting for Wind operated Electricity Generators                                                           | Electrical &Electronics items and accessories | China PR                                                            |

|   25 | Styrene Butadiene Rubber                                 | Rubber or Plastic products        | Korea RP, EU, and Thailand           |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|   26 | Ammonium Nitrate                                         | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | Russia, Indonesia, Georgia, and Iran |
|   27 | Pneumatic Radial Tyres                                   | Rubber or Plastic products        | China PR                             |
|   28 | Paranitroaniline                                         | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China PR                             |
|   29 | Sodium Chlorate                                          | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | Canada, China PR, EU                 |
|   30 | Certain Rubber Chemicals-I                               | Rubber or Plastic products        | China PR, EU                         |
|   31 | Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) (suspension grade)             | Other products                    | China PR, &USA                       |
|   32 | Sulphonated Napthalene                                   | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China P                              |
|   33 | Dimethylacetamide                                        | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China PR, Turkey                     |
|   34 | MIPA                                                     | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China PR                             |
|   35 | Engineered Wood Flooring                                 | Other products                    | China PR, Malaysia, Indonesia, EU    |
|   36 | Phosphorous pentaoxide                                   | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China PR                             |
|   37 | Fishing Net                                              | Other products                    | China PR, Bangladesh,                |
|   38 | Glassware                                                | Glass and Glassware               | China PR, Indonesia,                 |
|   39 | Ceramic Rollers                                          | Glass and Glassware               | China PR                             |
|   40 | Saturated Fatty Alcohols                                 | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand,       |
|   41 | High Tenacity Polyester Yarn                             | Fibre and Yarn                    | China P                              |
|   42 | Grinding Media Balls                                     | Steel or Other Metal Products     | Thailand, China PR                   |
|   43 | Steel Wheels                                             | Steel or Other Metal Products     | China PR                             |
|   44 | Nylon Filament Yarn                                      | Fibre and Yarn                    | EU, and Vietnam                      |
|   45 | Flax Yarn of below 70 Lea Count                          | Fibre and Yarn                    | China PR                             |
|   46 | Zeolite-4A                                               | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China PR                             |
|   47 | Methylene Chloride                                       | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | EU, USA, and Korea RP                |
|   48 | Meta Phenylene Diamine (MPDA)                            | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | China PR                             |
|   49 | Nitrocellulose damped in Isoprypl Alcohol (IPA based NC) | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product | Brazil, Indonesia, Thailand          |
|   50 | Textured Tempered Coated and Uncoated Glass              | Glass and Glassware               | Malaysia                             |

|   51 | EVA Sheets                                                                                   | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand                           |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   52 | Aluminum Road Wheels                                                                         | Steel or Other Metal Products                 | China PR, Korea RP, Thailand                                             |
|   53 | Acetone                                                                                      | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | EU, Chinese Taipei, Singapore, South Africa, &US                         |
|   54 | Saccharine                                                                                   | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | Indonesia                                                                |
|   55 | Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Resin (CPVC) - whether or not further processed into compound | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR, and Korea RP                                                   |
|   56 | Electrical Insulators                                                                        | Electrical &Electronics items and accessories | China PR                                                                 |
|   57 | Digital Offset Printing Plates                                                               | Machinery items                               | China PR, Japan, Korea RP, Chinese Taipei, Vietnam,                      |
|   58 | Toluene Di-isocyanate (TDI) having isomer content in the ratio of 80:20                      | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | European Union, Saudi Arabia, Chinese Taipei and UAE                     |
|   59 | Sheet Glass                                                                                  | Glass and Glassware                           | China PR                                                                 |
|   60 | Sodium Citrate                                                                               | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                                 |
|   61 | Electronic Calculators-I                                                                     | Electrical &Electronics items and accessories | China PR                                                                 |
|   62 | Electronic Calculators-I                                                                     | Electrical &Electronics items and accessories | Malaysia                                                                 |
|   63 | 'l-Phenyl-3-Methyl-5- Pyrazolone                                                             | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                                 |
|   64 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol                                                                    | Other products                                | Australia, EU, Singapore                                                 |
|   65 | Measuring Tapes-I                                                                            | Other products                                | China PR                                                                 |
|   66 | Measuring Tapes-I                                                                            | Other products                                | Singapore, Cambodia                                                      |
|   67 | Aniline                                                                                      | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                                 |
|   68 | Black toner                                                                                  | Photographic or Cinematographic Goods         | China PR, Malaysia and Chinese Taipei                                    |
|   69 | Phosphoric Acid                                                                              | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | Korea RP                                                                 |
|   70 | Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride                                                                  | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                                 |
|   71 | Flax Fabrics                                                                                 | Other products                                | China PR, Hong Kong                                                      |
|   72 | Flouroelastomers (FKM)                                                                       | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | China PR                                                                 |
|   73 | Faced Glasswool in Rolls                                                                     | Glass and Glassware                           | China PR                                                                 |
|   74 | 2-Ethyl Hexanol                                                                              | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product             | EU, Indonesia, Korea RP, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Chinese Taipei, and USA |

|   75 | Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) resin                                               | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR                                       |
|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|   76 | Flexible Slabstock Polyol of molecular weight 3000- 4000                             | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | Saudi Arabia, and UAE                          |
|   77 | N-Butanol                                                                            | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | EU, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, and USA |
|   78 | Methyl Acetoacetate                                                                  | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR, USA                                  |
|   79 | Phthalic Anhydride                                                                   | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR, Indonesia, Korea RP, Thailand        |
|   80 | Natural Mica based Pearl Industrial Pigments excluding cosmetic grade                | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR,                                      |
|   81 | Aluminium foil 80 micron and below                                                   | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, &China PR       |
|   82 | Aceto Acetyl Derivatives of aromatic or hetrocyclic compounds also known as Arylides | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR                                       |
|   83 | Seamless Tubes and Pipes                                                             | Steel or Other Metal Products       | China PR                                       |
|   84 | Untreated Fumed Silica                                                               | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR                                       |
|   85 | Certain Flat Rolled Products of Aluminium                                            | Steel or Other Metal Products       | China PR                                       |
|   86 | Calcined Gypsum Powder                                                               | Other products                      | Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and UAE              |
|   87 | Sodium Hydrosulphite                                                                 | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR, and Korea RP                         |
|   88 | HFC Components                                                                       | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR                                       |
|   89 | Silicon Sealants                                                                     | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR                                       |
|   90 | HFC Blends                                                                           | Chemicals& Petrochemicals product   | China PR                                       |
|   91 | Decor Paper                                                                          | Other products                      | China PR                                       |
|   92 | Axle for Trailers                                                                    | Other products                      | China PR                                       |

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