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anti-dumping duty

/ˌænti ˈdʌmpɪŋ djuːti/noun

उच्चारण ऐन्टी डम्पिंग ड्यूटी

पाटनरोधी शुल्क, एंटी-डंपिंग ड्यूटी

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    an extra tax that a country puts on imported goods that are being sold by a foreign producer at a price lower than their normal price in its home market

    पाटनरोधी शुल्क, एंटी-डंपिंग ड्यूटी

    • India imposed an anti-dumping duty on cheap steel imports.
    • Local manufacturers demanded an anti-dumping duty on solar glass.
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dumping noun
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Do not confuse an anti-dumping duty (against goods sold at unfairly low prices) and a countervailing duty (against goods that are cheap because of subsidies from a foreign government).

Anti-dumping duty (अनुचित रूप से कम कीमत पर बेचे जा रहे माल के विरुद्ध) और countervailing duty (विदेशी सरकार की सब्सिडी के कारण सस्ते माल के विरुद्ध) में भ्रमित न हों।

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General knowledge

In India, anti-dumping investigations are carried out by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies, and the duty is imposed by the Ministry of Finance.

भारत में anti-dumping जाँच Directorate General of Trade Remedies करता है, और शुल्क Ministry of Finance लगाता है।