{"id":15932,"date":"2019-01-05T16:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-01-05T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T10:45:00","slug":"faqs-on-relaxation-of-legal-metrology-packaged-commodities-rules-2011-for-facilitation-of-implementation-of-gst-dated-12-07-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=15932","title":{"rendered":"FAQs on Relaxation of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 for facilitation of implementation of GST dated 12-07-2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FAQs on Relaxation of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 for facilitation of implementation of GST dated 12-07-2017<br \/>General FAQ on GST &#8211; GST Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<br \/>GST<br \/>Q. 1&emsp;What is MRP?<br \/>\nAns. MRP is the maximum retail sale price inclusive of all taxes.<br \/>\nQ. 2&emsp;Whether GST is included in MRP?<br \/>\nAns. Yes. The MRP on a pre-packaged commodity is inclusive of all taxes that can be levied from the consumer, including the GST.<br \/>\nQ. 3&emsp;Whether any retailer may charge GST over MRP?<br \/>\nAns. No. GST is included in MRP and is not to be charged over MRP.<br \/>\nQ. 4&emsp;Is it allowed to revise the MRP if there is any price change after coming into force of the GST law?<br \/>\nAns. With coming into force of the GST law, i<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/manuals?id=1750\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>have to issue two advertisements in one or more newspapers and intimate the Director Legal Metrology and Controllers of Legal Metrology in the states.<br \/>\nQ. 5&emsp;How new MRP will be calculated for the purposes of labeling?<br \/>\nAns. New MRP of unsold stock manufacture\/packed\/imported prior to 1st July, 2017 should not be calculated mechanically but after factoring in and taking into consideration extra availability of input tax credit under GST [including deemed credit available to traders under provision to sub-section (3) of section 140 of the CGST Act, 2017].<br \/>\nQ. 6&emsp;How upward revision of prices can be displayed?<br \/>\nAns. After declaration of the price by the manufacturer\/Packer\/Importer by complying with the procedure explained in answers <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/manuals?id=1750\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>e case may be or a Wholesaler\/Retailer shall affix the sticker displaying reduced MRP as per the price fixed and communicated by the Manufacturer\/Packer\/Importer.<br \/>\nQ. 8&emsp;Does the order on MRP issued by the department of Consumer Affairs apply to all the goods?<br \/>\nAns. The order applies only to the goods sold in the pre-packaged form, excluding scheduled formulations and non-scheduled formulation covered under the drugs (price control) order. Commodities sold in loose condition are not covered under the said order.<br \/>\nQ. 9&emsp;What is the time limit for display of revision of MRP through stickers\/stamps\/online printing, on unsold stocks?<br \/>\nAns. The time limit is 30th September, 2017 or till the stock remains unsold, whichever is earlier.<br \/>\nQ.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/manuals?id=1750\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQs on Relaxation of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 for facilitation of implementation of GST dated 12-07-2017General FAQ on GST &#8211; GST Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)GSTQ. 1&emsp;What is MRP? Ans. MRP is the maximum retail sale price inclusive of all taxes. Q. 2&emsp;Whether GST is included in MRP? Ans. Yes. 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