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Court Denies Petition to Lower GST on Masks and Sanitizers; Current Rate of 18% Deemed Lawful.

August 19, 2020

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Classification of goods - masks and sanitizers - classified as ‘Essential Commodity’ under the Essential Commodity Act, 1955 or not - seeking reduction of rate of GST from 18% to either 5% or 12% - Merely, because this petitioner feels that the GST rate applied on masks and sanitizers is excessive, this cannot be a reason for issuing a writ of mandamus and direct the respondents to reduce tax on the said commodities. - HC

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