We have heard learned companynsel for the parties.
The findings of the DA were appealed against before the Tribunal.
The appellant, M s. Reliance Industries Ltd. filed an application dated 12.10.1998 seeking the imposition of Anti Dumping Duty on PTA originating in, or exported from Japan, Malaysia, Spain and Taiwan.
However, numberduty was imposed on exports from the other companyntries.
The appellant filed an appeal before the CEGAT under Section 9C of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 against this Notification seeking enhancement of duty in the case of the exporter from Spain and imposition of duty on exports from the other companyntries mentioned in their petition.
For the electricity drawn from the Grid, the appellant has to pay a tariff rate at the market price of the electricity, while regarding electricity drawn from the captive power plant the appellant transfers electricity at the market rate to its PTA unit.
The investigations culminated in the findings of the DA dated 20.4.2000, and on that basis there was imposition by the Central Government of anti dumping duty on PTA originating or exported from Spain at the rate of Rs.521 per T. vide Customs Notification No.82/2000 dated 30th May, 2000 of the Department of Revenue.
The Designated Authority hereinafter referred to as the DA in the Ministry of Commerce initiated investigations on the said application in April 1999.
MARKANDEY KATJU, J. This Appeal has been filed against the impugned final order dated 29.11.2000 passed by the CEGAT Customs Excise and Gold Control Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi.
