Whereas, the designated authority vide notification No.15/01/2016-DGAD, dated the 7th June, 2016, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 1, dated the 7th June, 2016, has initiated review, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) (hereinafter referred to as the Customs Tariff Act), and in pursuance of rule 23 of the Customs Tariff (Identification, Assessment and Collection of Anti-dumping Duty on Dumped Articles and for Determination of Injury) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in the matter of continuation of anti-dumping duty on "Pentaerythritol" falling under sub-heading 2905 42 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, originating in, or exported from, the People' Republic of China, imposed vide notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.47/2011-Customs, dated the 14th June, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.450(E), dated the 14th June, 2011, and has requested for extension of antidumping duty for a further period of one year, in terms of sub-section (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 9A of the Customs Tariff Act and in pursuance of rule 23 of the said rules, the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 47/2011-Customs, dated the 14th June, 2011, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R.450(E), dated the 14th June, 2011, namely.-

In the said notification, after paragraph 2 and before the Explanation, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely.-

" Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 2, this notification shall remain in force up to and inclusive of the 13th day of June, 2017, unless revoked earlier."

(Anurag Sehgal)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note: The principal notification No.47/2011-Customs, dated the 14th June, 2011, was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 450(E), dated the 14th June, 2011.