Role Functions of Directorate General of Safeguards

Phthalic Anhydride Carbon Black

Aluminium Caustic Soda Dimethoate Linear Alky Benzene Phthalic Anhydride

Soda Ash Rubber Chemical

What's New

Safeguard Duty imposed on Phthalic Anhydride- Notfn No.1/2012-CUSTOMS(SG) dated 17/1/2012

Tender for Hiring of Cars/ Download Tender

Safeguard investigation initiated against increased imports of Carbon Black from China PR on 2nd December,2011

Safeguard investigation against increased imports of Aluminium Foil & FRP terminated on 13th October,2011

DG Safeguards issues Preliminary Findings in r/o Phthalic Anhydride dated 23rd September 2011

Safeguard Duty imposed on Imports of N 1,3-dimethyl butyl-N’Phenylenediamine (PX-13 also known as 6PPD, Vulconox4020 etc)- .
Notification No.83/2011-Cus dated 30/08/2011

Final Findings issued in the case of N 1,3-dimethyl butyl-N’Phenylenediamine (PX-13 also known as 6PPD, Vulconox4020 etc)
6th June 2011

Legal Framework & Provisions

Preamble

Safeguard Provisions under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (Section 8B)

Safeguard Duty Rules under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Transitional Safeguard Provisions under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (Section 8C)

Transitional Safeguard Duty Rules under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Agreements

WTO Agreement on Safeguards
Article XIX of GATT on Safeguards

Trade Notice

Trade Notice Issued In Terms of Rule 5(2) of Safeguard Duty Rules
Post Issuance of Notice of Initiation (Questionnaire)
Trade Notice on Confidentiality

Frequently Asked Questions

A history of safeguards
The purpose of Agreement on Safeguards
When can safeguards be applied?
Safeguards and Non-Discrimination
What procedures must be followed forSafeguard
investigations?
The Rules in the Agreement
Treatment of confidential information
How long can safeguards be in place for?
Review of Safeguard Measures