India has initiated new anti-dumping investigations concerning imports of Front Axle Beam and Steering Knuckle meant for heavy and medium commercial vehicles originating in or exported from China PR.
Application has been filed by M/s Bharat Forge Ltd., Pune through TPM Solicitors & Consultants, New Delhi on behalf of the domestic industry.
The products under consideration are following parts and accessories of medium and heavy commercial vehicles, whether forged and/or machined: -
(a) Front axle beam
(b) Steering knuckle (also known as axle arm or stub axle)
The products under consideration can be imported under the following Customs classifications:
Product Customs Classification
Front Axle Beam
73269099, 73261910, 73261990, 87085000, 87089900
Steering Knuckle
73269099, 73261910, 73261990, 87085000, 87089900
The customs classifications are indicative only and are not binding on the scope of the products under consideration.
The period of investigation for the purpose of present investigation is 1st April 2008 to 30th September 2008. The injury investigation period will however cover the periods April 2005-March 2006, April 2006-March 2007, April 2007-March 2008 and the Period of Investigation (POI). In view of the fact that the dumping of the products has commenced in 2007-08, the Authority considers it appropriate to adopt six months as the
Product Model | Inside Diameter | Outside Diameter | Thickness |
HCB7012E.2RSD.T.P4S bearing | 60 | 95 | 18 |
HCB7012C.2RSD.T.P4S bearing | 60 | 95 | 18 |