Government gives effect to the recommendations of GST council by exempting certain types of goods

 

The Central Government vide Notification No. 19/2018-Central Tax (Rate)) dated July 26, 2018 hereby amends Notification No. 2/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated June 28, 2018 which contains the list of Exempted intra-State supplies of goods.

In the said notification-

(i) after S. No. 92 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –

 “92 A 1401

Sal leaves, siali leaves, sisal leaves, sabai grass”;

(ii) after S. No. 93 A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –

 “93 B 1404 90 90

Vegetable materials, for manufacture of jhadoo or broom sticks”;

(iii) for S. No. 102 A and entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: –

 “102A

2306

De-oiled rice bran

Explanation: The exemption applies to de-oiled rice bran falling under heading 2306 with effect from 25th January, 2018”;

(iv) after S. No. 114 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –

 “114A

44 or 68

Deities made of stone, marble or wood

114B

46

Khali Dona; Goods made of sal leaves, siali leaves, sisal leaves, sabai grass, including sabai grass rope”;

(v) for S. No. 117 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“117 48 or 4907 or 71

Rupee notes or coins when sold to Reserve Bank of India or the Government of India”;

(vi) after S. No. 132 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –

“132A

53

Coir pith compost other than those put up in unit container and, –

(a) bearing a registered brand name; or

(b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]”;

(vii) after S. No. 146 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –

“146A 9619 00 10 or

9619 00 20

Sanitary towels (pads) or sanitary napkins; tampons”;

(viii) after S. No. 151 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: –

“152 Any Chapter except 71

Rakhi (other than those made of goods falling under Chapter 71)”.

 

Read More at: http://www.cbic.gov.in/resources//htdocs-cbec/gst/notfctn-19-2018-cgst-rate-english.pdf;jsessionid=0BCEEB69ED1126026E07266B415F9847

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