Article 1
1.
A definitive countervailing duty is hereby imposed on imports of bedlinen of cotton fibres, pure or mixed with man-made fibres or flax (flax not being the dominant fibre), bleached, dyed or printed originating in India, currently classifiable within CN codes ex 6302 21 00 (TARIC codes 6302 21 00 81 and 6302 21 00 89), ex 6302 22 90 (TARIC code 6302 22 90 19), ex 6302 31 10 (TARIC code 6302 31 10 90), ex 6302 31 90 (TARIC code 6302 31 90 90) and ex 6302 32 90 (TARIC code 6302 32 90 19).
2.
The rate of duty applicable to the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty, for products produced by the following companies shall be as follows:
Company | Rate of duty (%) | TARIC additional code |
|---|---|---|
The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Co., Mumbai, | 5,3 % | A488 |
N. W. Exports Limited, Mumbai | 5,3 % | A489 |
Nowrosjee Wadia & Sons Limited, Mumbai | 5,3 % | A490 |
Brijmohan Purusottamdas, Mumbai | 6,2 % | A491 |
Divya Textiles, Mumbai | 6,4 % | A492 |
Texcellence Overseas, Mumbai, | 7,8 % | A493 |
Jindal Worldwide Ltd, Ahmedabad | 7,8 % | A494 |
Mahalaxmi Exports, Ahmedabad | 9,3 % | A495 |
Pasupati Fabrics, New Delhi | 8,5 % | A496 |
Prakash Cotton Mills Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai | 10,4 % | 8048 |
Vigneshwara Exports Ltd, Mumbai | 4,4 % | A497 |
3.
The rate of duty applicable to the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty, for products produced by the companies listed in the Annex, shall be 7,6 % (TARIC additional code A498 ).
4.
The rate of duty applicable to the net, free-at-Community-frontier price, before duty, for products produced by the companies not specified in paragraphs 2 and 3, shall be 10,4 % (TARIC additional code A999 ).
5.
Unless otherwise specified, the provisions in force concerning customs duties shall apply.
Article 2
Where any new exporting producer in India provides sufficient evidence to the Commission that
it did not export to the Community the products described in Article 1(1) during the investigation period (1 October 2001 to 30 September 2002) and
it is not related to any of the exporters or producers in India which are subject to the anti-subsidy measures imposed by this Regulation and
it has actually exported to the Community the products concerned after the investigation period on which the measures are based, or it has entered into an irrevocable contractual obligation to export a significant quantity to the Community,
then the Council, acting by simple majority on a proposal submitted by the Commission after consulting the Advisory Committee, may amend Article 1(3) by adding that new exporting producer to the list in the Annex.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.