GST rate on Sweet curd

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..... GST rate on Sweet curd
Query (Issue) Started By: - Bibhu Tripathy Dated:- 6-9-2020 Last Reply Date:- 11-9-2020 Goods and Services Tax - GST
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sir, please specify the GST rate on sweet curd. Whether it is nil rated or not. with regards Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Curd falling under HSN 0403 90 90 attracts NIL rate of tax. Notification No.2/17-CT(R) dated 28.6 .....

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..... .17 as amended (serial no.26) refers. See the title (Heading) of Chapter/Heading 0403 it contains whether added sugar or not ;sweetened or not. Hence sweet curd is also covered here and attracts NIL rate of tax. It is worthwhile to mention that Yogurt and Curd are two different goods. Difference is of the processes. Reply By Ganeshan Kalyani: The Reply: Sweet curd is exempt. Reply By Shilpi Jai .....

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..... n: The Reply: It also depends on how are you naming this product. If we look at the rate notification for goods lassi and curd are exempt. Whereas yogurt is liable to GST. I was also looking at this aspect and searched in google and noted that yogurt is what we call 'curd' in India. Curd obraod mean something obtained from curdled milk i.e. the process of making paneer. So without gettin .....

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..... g into all these confusions ensure that the product is named appropriately in the market so that the exemption can be claimed without any dispute. Reply By YAGAY andSUN: The Reply: Naming of product and classification as per GIR, both are two different aspects in the eye of law. Reply By Shilpi Jain: The Reply: Agreed sir. I mentioned that in the present case only because youghurt and curd mea .....

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..... n almost the same to the Indians. Reply By Shilpi Jain: The Reply: whereas the rate of taxes are different for both under GST Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Respected Madam, When process of manufacture is different, character of the goods will be different. Identification is different. Yogurt contains more protein (double) than curd. Yogurt is an industrial product.That is why sweet cur .....

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..... d is exempted and yogurt (or yoghurt) is taxable.
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