GST
TRT-2025-
Date:-13-01-23
In:-
Issue Favourable to Tax Payer ?:-
Circular No. 189/01/2023 dated 13 January 2023
Key Pointers –
- It is clarified that Rab is appropriately classifiable under heading 1702 attracting GST rate of 18%.
- with effect from the 1st January, 2023, the by-products of milling of Dal/ Pulses such as Chilka, Khanda and Churi/Chuni shall be exempt under GST vide S. No. 102C of schedule of notification No. 2/2017- Central Tax (Rate), dated 28.06.2017.
- The applicable six-digit HS code for the ‘Carbonated Beverages of Fruit Drink’ or ‘Carbonated Beverages with Fruit Juice’ is HS 2202 99. The said goods attract GST at the rate of 28% and Compensation Cess at the rate of 12%. The S. Nos. 12B and 4B mentioned in Para 4.2 cover all such carbonated beverages.
- The snack pellets (such as ‘fryums’), which are manufactured through the process of extrusion, are appropriately classifiable under tariff item 1905 90 30, which covers goods with description ‘Extruded or expanded products, savoury or salted’, and thereby attract GST at the rate of 18% vide S. No. 16 of Schedule-III of notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017.
- Compensation Cess at the rate of 22% is applicable on Motor vehicles, falling under heading 8703, which satisfy all four specifications, namely:- these are popularly known as SUVs; the engine capacity exceeds 1500 cc; the length exceeds 4000 mm; and the ground clearance is 170 mm and above.
- Goods specified in the list annexed to the notification No. 3/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, which are eligible for IGST rate of 12% under the said notification and are also eligible for the benefit of lower rate under Schedule I of the notification No. 1/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017 or any other IGST rate notification, the importer can claim the benefit of the lower rate.
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