Chapter/sub-chapter of dehydrated PAPAYAS

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..... Chapter/sub-chapter of dehydrated PAPAYAS
Query (Issue) Started By: - S.C. WADHWA Dated:- 12-1-2016 Last Reply Date:- 14-1-2016 Central Excise
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..... We have manufactured dehydrated Papayas. My query is under which chapter heading it falls. Please give your expert opinion. Regards, WADHWA Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Papayas (Papaws) fre .....

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..... sh are classified under Chapter/Sub-heading No.0807 20 00 of Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 attracting tariff nil rate of duty. There is no difference between dried papaya or dehydrated papaya. The p .....

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..... rocess of drying or dehydrating does not change the character of the goods i.e. Papaya fresh.Since Papaya fresh does not lose its identity by undergoing into the process of drying or dehydrating, henc .....

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..... e dehydrated papaya should also fall under sub-heading no.0807 20 00, as fresh papaya. This is my view. Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: I agree with Shri Kasthuri Sir.
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