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Goods and Services Tax – 18/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 18/2018-Central Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 692 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 673(E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, – (A) in Schedule I – 2.5%, (i) after S. No. 102 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 102 A 2207 Ethyl alcohol supplied to Oil Marketing Companies f

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and (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:- 61 or 6501 or 6505 Article of apparel and clothing accessories or cap/topi, knitted or crocheted, of sale value not exceeding ₹ 1000 per piece ; (viii) in S. No. 225, in column (3), for the figure 500 the figure 1000 shall be substituted; (ix) in S. No. 264, for the entry in column (3), the entry Biomass briquettes or solid bio fuel pellets , shall be substituted; (B) in Schedule II-6%, – (i) S. No. 57B and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) after S. No. 96 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: – 96A 4409 Bamboo flooring ; (iii) in S. No. 146, in the entry in column (3), the words except the items covered in 219 in Schedule I , shall be inserted at the end; (iv) S. No. 147 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (v) after S. No. 185 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserte

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it (petrol)] shall be inserted; (ii) after S. No. 52 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 52A 3208 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions as defined in Note 4 to this Chapter 52B 3209 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium 52C 3210 Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather ; (iii) after S. No. 54A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 54B 3214 Glaziers putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters fillings; non- refractory surfacing preparations for facades

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nd the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 341A 8450 Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry ; (x) after S. No. 376A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 376AA 8507 60 00 Lithium-ion Batteries 376AB 8508 Vacuum cleaners 376AC 8509 Electro-mechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 8508 [other than wet grinder consisting of stone as a grinder] 376AD 8510 Shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor ; (xi) after S. No. 378 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 378A 8516 Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro thermic hair-dressing apparatus (f

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be inserted, namely:- 402A 8709 Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles ; (xv) after S. No. 403 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 403A 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof [other than Self-loading or self-unloading trailers for agricultural purposes, and Hand propelled vehicles (e.g. hand carts, rickshaws and the like); animal drawn vehicles] ; (xvi) in S. No. 446, for entries in columns (2) and (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:- 9607 20 00 Parts of slide fasteners ; (xvii) after S. No. 449A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 449AA 9616 Scent

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television and Television set (including LCD and LED television) of screen size not exceeding 68 cm] shall be substituted; (viii) S. No. 167 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (ix) S. No. 171 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (x) S. No. 175 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (xi) S. No. 224 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted. 2. This notification shall come into force on the 27th July, 2018. [F.No.354/255/2018-TRU] (Gunjan Kumar Verma) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: – The principal notification No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 673(E), dated the 28th June, 2017 and last amended by Notification No. 6/2018 Central Tax(Rate) dated 25th January,2018 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number GSR 80 (E), dated the, 25th Janu

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Goods and Services Tax – 19/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 693 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.2/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 674 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017, n

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g 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 c

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Goods and Services Tax – 20/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 20/2018-Central Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 694 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of the proviso to sub-section (3) of section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.5/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 677(E)

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Goods and Services Tax – 21/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 21/2018 -Central Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 695 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby exempts the intra-state supplies of handicraft goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under the tariff item, sub-heading, heading or Chapter, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), from so much central tax leviable thereon under section 9 of the said Act as is in excess of the rate specified in column (4) of the said Table. Explanation – For the purpose of this notification, the expression handicraft goods means -Goods predominantly made by hand

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aft] 6 % 6. 4503 90 90 4504 90 Art ware of cork [including articles of sholapith] 6 % 7. 4601 and 4602 Mats, matting and screens of vegetable material, basketwork, wickerwork and other articles of vegetable materials or other plaiting material, articles of loofah (including of bamboo, rattan, canes and other natural fibres, dry flowers (naturally dried), articles thereof, ringal, raambaan article, shola items, Kouna/chumthang (water reeds) crafts, articles of Water hyacinth, korai mat] 2.5 % 8. 4823 Articles made of paper mache 2.5 % 9. 5607, 5609 Coir articles 2.5 % 10. 5609 00 20, 5609 00 90 Toran, Doorway Decoration made from cotton yarn or woollen yarn and aabhala (mirror) with or without hanging flaps 2.5% 11. 57 Handmade carpets and other handmade textile floor coverings (including namda/gabba) 2.5 % 12. 5804 30 00 Handmade lace 2.5 % 13. 5805 Hand-woven tapestries 2.5 % 14. 5808 10 Hand-made braids and ornamental trimming in the piece 2.5 % 15. 5810 Hand embroidered articles 2.5

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ron 6 % 29. 7419 99 Art ware of brass, copper/ copper alloys, electro plated with nickel/silver 6 % 30. 7616 99 90 Aluminium art ware 6 % 31. 8306 Bells, gongs and like, non-electric, of base metal; statuettes, and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; (including Bidriware, Panchloga artware, idol, Swamimalai bronze icons, dhokra jaali) 6 % 32. 9405 10 Handcrafted lamps (including panchloga lamp) 6 % 33. 9401 50, 9403 80 Furniture of bamboo, rattan and cane 6 % 34. 9503 Dolls or other toys made of wood or metal or textile material [incl wooden toys of sawantwadi, Channapatna toys, Thanjavur doll) 6 % 35. 9504 Ganjifa card 6 % 36. 9601 Worked articles of ivory, bone, tortoise shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother of pearl, seashell other animal carving material 6 % 37. 9602 Worked vegetable or mineral carving, articles thereof, articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or natural resins or of modelling pastes etc, (

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Goods and Services Tax – 14/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 14/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 682(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5, sub-section (1) of section 6 and clause (iii) and clause (iv) of section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017) read with sub-section (5) of section 15 and sub-section (1) of section 16 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 8/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide n

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tution such as a school, college, hospital, industrial unit, office, by such institution or by any other person based on a contractual arrangement with such institution for such supply, provided that such supply is not event based or occasional. Explanation 2.- This entry excludes the supplies covered under the item 7 (v). Explanation 3.- declared tariff includes charges for all amenities provided in the unit of accommodation (given on rent for stay) like furniture, air conditioner, refrigerators or any other amenities, but without excluding any discount offered on the published charges for such unit. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (ia) Supply, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink, by the Indian Railways or Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. or their licensees, whether in trains or at platforms. 5 Provided

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eans carriage of goods, by at least two different modes of transport from the place of acceptance of goods to the place of delivery of goods by a multimodal transporter; (b) mode of transport means carriage of goods by road, air, rail, inland waterways or sea; (c) multimodal transporter means a person who,- (A) enters into a contract under which he undertakes to perform multimodal transportation against freight; and (B) acts as principal, and not as an agent either of the consignor, or consignee or of the carrier participating in the multimodal transportation and who assumes responsibility for the performance of the said contract. 12 – (vii) Goods transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above. 18 – ; (iii) for serial number 22 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 22 Heading 9984 (Telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services) (i) Supply consisting only of e-book. Explanation.- F

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Goods and Services Tax – 15/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 15/2018- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R.. 683 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.9/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 684 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, – (i) in the Table, – (a) against serial number 4, in the entry in column (3), the words Central Government, State Government, Union

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grated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. Nil Provided the place of supply of the service is outside India in accordance with section 13 of Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. 10G Chapter 99 Import of services by United Nations or a specified international organisation for official use of the United Nations or the specified international organisation. Explanation. – For the purposes of this entry, unless the context otherwise requires, specified international organisation means an international organisation declared by the Central Government in pursuance of section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities Act) 1947 (46 of 1947), to which the provisions of the Schedule to the said Act apply. Nil Nil 10H Chapter 99 Import of services by Foreign diplomatic mission or consular post in India, or diplomatic agents or career consular officers posted therein. Nil Foreign diplomatic mission or consular post in India, or diplomatic agents or career consular officers posted ther

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exemption from the whole of the integrated tax granted to the foreign diplomatic mission or consular post in India for official purpose or for the personal use or use of their family members shall not be available from the date of withdrawal of such certificate. ; (d) after serial number 11 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 11A Heading 9954 Services supplied by electricity distribution utilities by way of construction, erection, commissioning, or installation of infrastructure for extending electricity distribution network upto the tube well of the farmer or agriculturalist for agricultural use. Nil Nil ; (e) against serial number 15, in the entry in column (3), for the words declared tariff , the words value of supply shall be substituted; (f) against serial number 20A, in the entry in column (5), for the figures 2018 , the figures 2019 shall be substituted; (g) against serial number 20B, in the e

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ing 9971 Services supplied by Central Government, State Government, Union territory to their undertakings or Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) by way of guaranteeing the loans taken by such undertakings or PSUs from the financial institutions. Nil Nil ; (k) against serial number 37A, in the entry in column (3), after the figures 37 , the word and figures or 41 shall be inserted; (l) after serial number 49 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 49A Heading 9983 or Heading 9991 Services by way of licensing, registration and analysis or testing of food samples supplied by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to Food Business Operators. Nil Nil ; (m) after serial number 58 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 58A Heading 9986 Services by way of artificial insemination of livestock (other than horses). N

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rs on royalty is more than the goods and services tax exempted on the service provided by State Government to the ERCC of assignment of right to collect royalty and where such amount of goods and services tax paid by mining lease holders is less than the amount of goods and services tax exempted, the exemption shall be restricted to such amount as is equal to the amount of goods and services tax paid by the mining lease holders and the ERCC shall pay the difference between goods and services tax exempted on the service provided by State Government to the ERCC of assignment of right to collect royalty and goods and services tax paid by the mining lease holders on royalty. ; (o) after serial number 80 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 80A Heading 9995 Services provided by an unincorporated body or a non-profit entity registered under any law for the time being in force, engaged in,- (i) activities re

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Goods and Services Tax – 16/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 16/2018- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 684 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 5 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.10/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 685(E), dated the 28th J

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g, permitting or granting access, entry, occupation, use or any such facility, wholly or partly, in an immovable property, with or without the transfer of possession or control of the said immovable property and includes letting, leasing, licensing or other similar arrangements in respect of immovable property. . 2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 27th of July, 2018. [F. No. 354/13/2018- TRU] (Gunjan Kumar Verma) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: -The principal notification No. 10/2017 – Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide number G.S.R. 685 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017 and was last amended by notification No. 3/2018 – Integrated

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Goods and Services Tax – 17/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 17/2018- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R..685 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (i) of section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017) read with sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.11/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraor

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Goods and Services Tax – 18/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 18/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 686 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 6 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary so to do for the purpose of clarifying the scope and applicability of the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.8/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28thJune, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,

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Goods and Services Tax – 19/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 19/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 696 (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 1/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 666 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, – In the said notification, – (A) in Schedule I – 5%, (i) after S. No. 102 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 102 A 2207 Ethyl alcohol suppli

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22, for entries in columns (2) and (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:- 61 or 6501 or 6505 Article of apparel and clothing accessories or cap/topi, knitted or crocheted, of sale value not exceeding ₹ 1000 per piece ; (viii) in S. No. 225, in column (3), for the figure 500 the figure 1000 shall be substituted; (ix) in S. No. 264, for the entry in column (3), the entry Biomass briquettes or solid bio fuel pellets , shall be substituted; (B) in Schedule II- 12%, – (i) S. No. 57B and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) after S. No. 96 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: – 96A 4409 Bamboo flooring ; (iii) in S. No. 146, in the entry in column (3), the words except the items covered in 219 in Schedule I , shall be inserted at the end; (iv) S. No. 147 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (v) after S. No. 185 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number

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anies for blending with motor spirit (petrol)] shall be inserted; (ii) after S. No. 52 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 52A 3208 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions as defined in Note 4 to this Chapter 52B 3209 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium 52C 3210 Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather ; (iii) after S. No. 54A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 54B 3214 Glaziers putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters fillings; non- refractory

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bstituted; (ix) after S. No. 341 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 341A 8450 Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry ; (x) after S. No. 376A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 376AA 8507 60 00 Lithium-ion Batteries 376AB 8508 Vacuum cleaners 376AC 8509 Electro-mechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 8508 [other than wet grinder consisting of stone as a grinder] 376AD 8510 Shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor ; (xi) after S. No. 378 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 378A 8516 Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro

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erial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 402A 8709 Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles ; (xv) after S. No. 403 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 403A 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof [other than Self-loading or self-unloading trailers for agricultural purposes, and Hand propelled vehicles (e.g. hand carts, rickshaws and the like); animal drawn vehicles] ; (xvi) in S. No. 446, for entries in columns (2) and (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:- 9607 20 00 Parts of slide fasteners ; (xvii) after S. No. 449A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be in

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ceeding 20 inches, set top box for television and Television set (including LCD and LED television) of screen size not exceeding 68 cm] shall be substituted; (viii) S. No. 167 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (ix) S. No. 171 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (x) S. No. 175 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (xi) S. No. 224 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted. 2. This notification shall come into force on the 27th July, 2018. [F.No.354/255/2018-TRU] (Gunjan Kumar Verma) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: – The principal notification No.1/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 666 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017and last amended by Notification No. 7/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 25th January, 2018 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) v

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Goods and Services Tax – 20/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No.20/2018- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 697 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.2/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 667 (E), dated the 28th Jun

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es 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 ac

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Goods and Services Tax – 21/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 21/2018- Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 698 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of the proviso to sub-section (3) of section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) read with section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017) the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.5/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of I

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Goods and Services Tax – 22/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 22/2018 -Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 699 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby exempts the inter-state supplies of handicraft goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under the tariff item, sub-heading, heading or Chapter, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), from so much integrated tax leviable thereon under section 5 of the Integrated Goods and Service Tax, 2017 (13 of 2017) as is in excess of the rate specified in column (4) of the said Table, Explanation – For the purpose of this notification, the expression handi

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[including lathe and lacquer work, ambadi sisal craft] 12 % 6. 4503 90 90 4504 90 Art ware of cork [including articles of sholapith] 12 % 7. 4601 and 4602 Mats, matting and screens of vegetable material, basketwork, wickerwork and other articles of vegetable materials or other plaiting material, articles of loofah (including of bamboo, rattan, canes and other natural fibres, dry flowers (naturally dried), articles thereof, ringal, raambaan article, shola items, Kouna/chumthang (water reeds) crafts, articles of Water hyacinth, korai mat] 5 % 8. 4823 Articles made of paper mache 5 % 9. 5607, 5609 Coir articles 5 % 10. 5609 00 20, 5609 00 90 Toran, Doorway Decoration made from cotton yarn or woollen yarn and aabhala (mirror) with or without hanging flaps. 5% 11. 57 Handmade carpets and other handmade textile floor coverings (including namda/gabba) 5 % 12. 5804 30 00 Handmade lace 5 % 13. 5805 Hand-woven tapestries 5 % 14. 5808 10 Hand-made braids and ornamental trimming in the piece 5 % 1

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) 3 % 28. 7326 90 99 Art ware of iron 12 % 29. 7419 99 Art ware of brass, copper/ copper alloys, electro plated with nickel/silver 12% 30. 7616 99 90 Aluminium art ware 12 % 31. 8306 Bells, gongs and like, non-electric, of base metal; statuettes, and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; (including Bidriware, Panchloga artware, idol, Swamimalai bronze icons, dhokra jaali) 12 % 32. 9405 10 Handcrafted lamps (including panchloga lamp) 12 % 33. 9401 50, 9403 80 Furniture of bamboo, rattan and cane 12 % 34. 9503 Dolls or other toys made of wood or metal or textile material [incl wooden toys of sawantwadi, Channapatna toys, Thanjavur doll) 12 % 35. 9504 Ganjifa card 12% 36. 9601 Worked articles of ivory, bone, tortoise shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother of pearl, seashell other animal carving material 12 % 37. 9602 Worked vegetable or mineral carving, articles thereof, articles of wax, of stearin, of natural gums or nat

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Goods and Services Tax – 13/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 13/2018-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 687 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7, sub-section (1) of section 8 and clause (iv) and clause (v) of section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017) read with sub-section (5) of section 15 and sub-section (1) of section 16 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.11/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-secti

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ce of an institution such as a school, college, hospital, industrial unit, office, by such institution or by any other person based on a contractual arrangement with such institution for such supply, provided that such supply is not event based or occasional. Explanation 2.- This item excludes the supplies covered under item 7 (v). Explanation 3.- declared tariff includes charges for all amenities provided in the unit of accommodation (given on rent for stay) like furniture, air conditioner, refrigerators or any other amenities, but without excluding any discount offered on the published charges for such unit. 2.5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (ia) Supply, of goods, being food or any other article for human consumption or any drink, by the Indian Railways or Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. or their licensees, whether in trains or at platforms.

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sportation means carriage of goods, by at least two different modes of transport from the place of acceptance of goods to the place of delivery of goods by a multimodal transporter; (b) mode of transport means carriage of goods by road, air, rail, inland waterways or sea; (c) multimodal transporter means a person who,- (A) enters into a contract under which he undertakes to perform multimodal transportation against freight; and (B) acts as principal, and not as an agent either of the consignor, or consignee or of the carrier participating in the multimodal transportation and who assumes responsibility for the performance of the said contract. 6 – (vii) Goods transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above. 9 – ; (iii) for serial number 22 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 22 Heading 9984 (Telecommunications, broadcasting and information supply services) (i) Supply consisting only of e-book. Expla

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Goods and Services Tax – 14/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 14/2018- Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 688 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.12/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 703 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, – (i) in the Table, – (a) against serial number 4, in the entry in column (3), the words Central Government, State

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by way of construction, erection, commissioning, or installation of infrastructure for extending electricity distribution network upto the tube well of the farmer or agriculturalist for agricultural use. Nil Nil ; (e) against serial number 14, in the entry in column (3), for the words declared tariff , the words value of supply shall be substituted; (f) against serial number 19A, in the entry in column (5), for the figures 2018 , the figures 2019 shall be substituted; (g) against serial number 19B, in the entry in column (5), for the figures 2018 , the figures 2019 shall be substituted; (h) after serial number 24 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 24A Heading 9967 or Heading 9985 Services by way of warehousing of minor forest produce. Nil Nil ; (i) after serial number 31 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 31A H

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be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 47A Heading 9983 or Heading 9991 Services by way of licensing, registration and analysis or testing of food samples supplied by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to Food Business Operators. Nil Nil ; (m) after serial number 55 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 55A Heading 9986 Services by way of artificial insemination of livestock (other than horses). Nil Nil ; (n) after serial number 65A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 65B Heading 9991 or any other Heading Services supplied by a State Government to Excess Royalty Collection Contractor (ERCC) by way of assigning the right to collect royalty on behalf of the State Government on the mineral dispatched by the mining lease holders. Explanation.- mining lease holder means a person who has been gra

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services tax exempted on the service provided by State Government to the ERCC of assignment of right to collect royalty and goods and services tax paid by the mining lease holders on royalty. ; (o) after serial number 77 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 77A Heading 9995 Services provided by an unincorporated body or a non-profit entity registered under any law for the time being in force, engaged in,- (i) activities relating to the welfare of industrial or agricultural labour or farmers; or (ii) promotion of trade, commerce, industry, agriculture, art, science, literature, culture, sports, education, social welfare, charitable activities and protection of environment, to its own members against consideration in the form of membership fee upto an amount of one thousand rupees (Rs 1000/-) per member per year. Nil Nil ; (ii) in paragraph 3, in the Explanation, after clause (iii), the following clause

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Goods and Services Tax – 15/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 15/2018- Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R.689 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.13/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28thJune, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 704(E), dat

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eans allowing, permitting or granting access, entry, occupation, use or any such facility, wholly or partly, in an immovable property, with or without the transfer of possession or control of the said immovable property and includes letting, leasing, licensing or other similar arrangements in respect of immovable property. . 2. This notification shall come into force with effect from 27th of July, 2018. [F. No. 354/13/2018- TRU] (Gunjan Kumar Verma) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: -The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, vide notification No. 13/2017 – Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, vide number G.S.R. 704 (E), dated the 28thJune, 2017 and was last amended by n

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Seeks to amend notification No. 14/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate) to notify that services by way of any activity in relation to a function entrusted to a municipality under Article 243W shall be treated neither as a supply of good nor a service – Goods and Services Tax – 16/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 16/2018-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 690 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (i) of section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), read with sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations

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Goods and Services Tax – 17/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – Government of India Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 17/2018-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 691 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 8 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary so to do for the purpose of clarifying the scope and applicability of the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.11/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28thJune, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Par

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Goods and Services Tax – 19/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 19/2018- Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 701 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) of section 8 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.2/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 711 (E), d

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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 acti

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Goods and Services Tax – 20/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 20/2018-Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 702 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ii) of the proviso to sub-section (3) of section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) read with section 21 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017) the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.5/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in th

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Goods and Services Tax – 21/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 21/2018 -Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 703 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby exempts the intra-state supplies of handicraft goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Table below, falling under the tariff item, sub-heading, heading or Chapter, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2), from so much union territory tax leviable thereon under section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Service Tax, 2017 (14 of 2017) as is in excess of the rate specified in column (4) of the said Table, Explanation – For the purpose of this notification,

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and lacquer work [including lathe and lacquer work, ambadi sisal craft] 6 % 6. 4503 90 90 4504 90 Art ware of cork [including articles of sholapith] 6 % 7. 4601 and 4602 Mats, matting and screens of vegetable material, basketwork, wickerwork and other articles of vegetable materials or other plaiting material, articles of loofah (including of bamboo, rattan, canes and other natural fibres, dry flowers (naturally dried), articles thereof, ringal, raambaan article, shola items, Kouna/chumthang (water reeds) crafts, articles of Water hyacinth, korai mat] 2.5 % 8. 4823 Articles made of paper mache 2.5 % 9. 5607, 5609 Coir articles 2.5 % 10. 5609 00 20, 5609 00 90 Toran, Doorway Decoration made from cotton yarn or woollen yarn and aabhala (mirror) with or without hanging flaps. 2.5% 11. 57 Handmade carpets and other handmade textile floor coverings (including namda/gabba) 2.5 % 12. 5804 30 00 Handmade lace 2.5 % 13. 5805 Hand-woven tapestries 2.5 % 14. 5808 10 Hand-made braids and ornamenta

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beads jewelry, cardamom garland) 1.5 % 28. 7326 90 99 Art ware of iron 6 % 29. 7419 99 Art ware of brass, copper/ copper alloys, electro plated with nickel/silver 6 % 30. 7616 99 90 Aluminium art ware 6 % 31. 8306 Bells, gongs and like, non-electric, of base metal; statuettes, and other ornaments, of base metal; photograph, picture or similar frames, of base metal; mirrors of base metal; (including Bidriware, Panchloga artware, idol, Swamimalai bronze icons, dhokra jaali) 6 % 32. 9405 10 Handcrafted lamps (including panchloga lamp) 6 % 33. 9401 50, 9403 80 Furniture of bamboo, rattan and cane 6 % 34. 9503 Dolls or other toys made of wood or metal or textile material [incl wooden toys of sawantwadi, Channapatna toys, Thanjavur doll) 6 % 35. 9504 Ganjifa card 6 % 36. 9601 Worked articles of ivory, bone, tortoise shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother of pearl, seashell other animal carving material 6 % 37. 9602 Worked vegetable or mineral carving, articles thereof, articles of wax, of stea

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Goods and Services Tax – 18/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 18/2018- Union Territory Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 700 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.1/2017-Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 710 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, – (A) in Schedule I – 2.5%, (i) after S. No. 102 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 102 A 2207 Ethyl alcohol supplied to Oil Mar

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es in columns (2) and (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:- 61 or 6501 or 6505 Article of apparel and clothing accessories or cap/topi, knitted or crocheted, of sale value not exceeding ₹ 1000 per piece ; (viii) in S. No. 225, in column (3), for the figure 500 the figure 1000 shall be substituted; (ix) in S. No. 264, for the entry in column (3), the entry Biomass briquettes or solid bio fuel pellets , shall be substituted; (B) in Schedule II-6%, – (i) S. No. 57B and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (ii) after S. No. 96 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely: – 96A 4409 Bamboo flooring ; (iii) in S. No. 146, in the entry in column (3), the words except the items covered in 219 in Schedule I , shall be inserted at the end; (iv) S. No. 147 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted; (v) after S. No. 185 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entrie

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ng with motor spirit (petrol)] shall be inserted; (ii) after S. No. 52 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 52A 3208 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions as defined in Note 4 to this Chapter 52B 3209 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium 52C 3210 Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather ; (iii) after S. No. 54A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 54B 3214 Glaziers putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters fillings; non- refractory surfacing prepar

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after S. No. 341 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 341A 8450 Household or laundry-type washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry ; (x) after S. No. 376A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 376AA 8507 60 00 Lithium-ion Batteries 376AB 8508 Vacuum cleaners 376AC 8509 Electro-mechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 8508 [other than wet grinder consisting of stone as a grinder] 376AD 8510 Shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor ; (xi) after S. No. 378 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 378A 8516 Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro thermic hair-dre

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the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 402A 8709 Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles ; (xv) after S. No. 403 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:- 403A 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof [other than Self-loading or self-unloading trailers for agricultural purposes, and Hand propelled vehicles (e.g. hand carts, rickshaws and the like); animal drawn vehicles] ; (xvi) in S. No. 446, for entries in columns (2) and (3), the following entries shall be substituted, namely:- 9607 20 00 Parts of slide fasteners ; (xvii) after S. No. 449A and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and the entries shall be inserted, namely:-

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s, set top box for television and Television set (including LCD and LED television) of screen size not exceeding 68 cm] shall be substituted; (viii) S. No. 167 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (ix) S. No. 171 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (x) S. No. 175 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted; (xi) S. No. 224 and the entries relating thereto, shall be omitted. 2. This notification shall come into force on the 27th July, 2018. [F.No.354/255/2018-TRU] (Gunjan Kumar Verma) Under Secretary to the Government of India Note: – The principal notification No.1/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 710 (E), dated the 28th June, 2017and last amended by Notification No. 6/2018-Union Territory Tax (Rate) dated 25th January, 2018 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide nu

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Goods and Services Tax – 2/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 2/2018-Compensation Cess (Rate) New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 704 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 8 of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 (15 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 1/2017-Compensation Cess (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 720 (E),

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Customs – 55/2018 – Dated:- 26-7-2018 – GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 55/2018 -Customs New Delhi, the 26th July, 2018 G.S.R. 705 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) and sub-section (12) of section 3 of Customs Tariff Act, 1975, (51 of 1975), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the Integrated Goods

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2018 (7) TMI 1747 – KERALA HIGH COURT – TMI – Release of detained goods – Held that:- Pending adjudication, the first respondent will release the detained goods on the petitioner's providing the bank guarantee for the amount covered by Ext.P4 series orders – petition disposed off. – W.P.(C). No. 25086 of 2018 Dated:- 26-7-2018 – FOR THE PETITIONER : ADVS.SRI.AJI V.DEV, SMT.O.A.NURIYA AND SRI.ALAN PRIYADARSHI DEV FOR THE RESPONDENT : GOVERNMENT PLEADER DR.THUSHARA JUDGMENT The petitioner, a reg

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