DESIGNATED AUTH.MIN.OF COM.& INDUS. vs INDIAN METALS & FERRO ALLOYS LTD.

The Supreme Court directed that the interpretation of Anti Dumping Duty under Section 9A(5) of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, requires reconsideration by a Larger Bench, particularly regarding whether the duty is country-specific or exporter-specific, and the implications of Rule 7 concerning confidentiality. The Court noted the complexity and potential ramifications of the issues on domestic and international commerce, leading to the referral of the matter for a fresh look.