No. 02/2017 - Central GST, (CGST Rate Notification)

No. 02/2017 - Central GST, (CGST Rate Notification)

Goods & Services Tax

CGST exempt goods notified under section 11 (1)

G.S.R. 674 (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, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby exempts intra-State supplies of goods, the description of which is specified in column (3) of the Schedule appended to this notification, falling under the tariff item, subheading, heading or Chapter, as the case may be, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Schedule, from the whole of the central tax leviable thereon under section 9 of the Central Good and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017).


Schedule


S. No.


Chapter / Heading / Sub-heading / Tariff item


Description of Goods


(1)


(2)


(3)


1.  


0101


Live asses, mules and hinnies 


2.  


0102


Live bovine animals


3.  


0103


Live swine


4.  


0104


Live sheep and goats


5.  


0105


Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls.


6.  


0106


Other live animal such as Mammals, Birds, Insects


7.  


0201


Meat of bovine animals, fresh and chilled.


8.  


20[0203, 0204, 0205, 0206, 0207, 0208, 0209


All goods, fresh or chilled


9.  


0202, 0203, 0204, 0205, 0206, 0207, 0208, 0209, 0210


All goods [other than fresh or chilled] 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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily], subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I ]]


10.  


21[***]


 

11.  


21[***]


 

12.  


21[***]


 

13.  


21[***]


 

14.  


21[***]


 

15.  


21[***]


 

16.  


21[***]


 

17.  


21[***]


 

18.  


3


Fish seeds, prawn / shrimp seeds whether or not processed, cured or in frozen state [other than goods falling under Chapter 3 and attracting 2.5%]


19.  


0301


Live fish.


20.  


0302


Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304


21.  


22[0304, 0306, 0307, 0308


All goods, fresh or chilled


22.  


0303, 0304, 0305, 0306, 0307, 0308


All goods [other than fresh or chilled] and 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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily], subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I ]]


23.  


23[***]


 

24.  


23[***]


 

25.  


0401


Fresh milk and pasteurised milk, including separated milk, milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, excluding Ultra High Temperature (UHT) milk


26.  


0403


Curd; Lassi; Butter milk


27.  


0406


Chena or paneer, 5[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


28.  


0407


Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked


29.  


0409


Natural honey, 6[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


30.  


0501


Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair


24[30A.


0504


All goods, fresh or chilled


30B.


0504


All goods [other than fresh or chilled] 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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily], subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I ]]


31.  


0506


All goods i.e. Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or gelatinised; powder and waste of these products


32.  


0507 90


All goods i.e. Hoof meal; horn meal; hooves, claws, nails and beaks; antlers; etc.


33.  


0511


Semen including frozen semen


34.  


6


Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage 


35.  


0701


Potatoes, fresh or chilled.


36.  


0702


Tomatoes, fresh or chilled.


37.  


0703


Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables, fresh or chilled.


38.  


0704


Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas, fresh or chilled.


39.  


0705


Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled.


40.  


0706


Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots, fresh or chilled.


41.  


0707


Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled.


42.  


0708


Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled, fresh or chilled.


43.  


0709


Other vegetables, fresh or chilled.


43[43A


0710


Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen


43B


0711


Vegetables provisionally preserved (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption;]


44.  


0712


Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared.


45.  


0713


1[Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split [6[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]]


46.  


0714


Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, 25[fresh or chilled, dried]; sago pith.


24[46A


0714


Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, frozen, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets 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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily], subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]


46B


08


Dried makhana, whether or not shelled or peeled [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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily], subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


47.  


0801


Coconuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled


48.  


0801


Brazil nuts, fresh, whether or not shelled or peeled


49.  


0802


Other nuts, Other nuts, fresh such as Almonds, Hazelnuts or filberts (Coryius spp.), walnuts, Chestnuts (Castanea spp.), Pistachios, Macadamia nuts, Kola nuts (Cola spp.), Areca nuts, fresh, whether or not shelled or peeled


50.  


0803


Bananas, including plantains, fresh or dried


51.  


0804


Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh.


52.  


0805


Citrus fruit, such as Oranges, Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas); clementines, wilkings and similar citrus hybrids, Grapefruit, including pomelos, Lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum) and limes (Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia), fresh.


53.  


0806


Grapes, fresh


54.  


0807


Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh.


55.  


0808


Apples, pears and quinces, fresh.


56.  


0809


Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh.


57.  


0810


Other fruit such as strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, mulberries and loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries, cranberries, bilberries and other fruits of the genus vaccinium, Kiwi fruit, Durians, Persimmons, Pomegranates, Tamarind, Sapota (chico), Custard-apple (ata), Bore, Lichi, fresh.


46[57A 0813 Tamarind dried]

58.  


0814


Peel of citrus fruit or melons (including watermelons), fresh.


59.  


3[ 7, 9 or 10 ]


All goods of seed quality 


60.  


0901


Coffee beans, not roasted


61.  


0902


Unprocessed green leaves of tea


62.  


0909


Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin or caraway; juniper berries [of seed quality]


63.  


0910 11 10


Fresh ginger, other than in processed form


64.  


0910 30 10


Fresh turmeric, other than in processed form


65.  


1001


Wheat and meslin 7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


66.  


1002


Rye [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


67.  


1003


Barley [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


68.  


1004


Oats [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


69.  


1005


Maize (corn) [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


70.  


1006


Rice [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


71.  


1007


Grain sorghum [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


72.  


1008


Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other cereals such as Jawar, Bajra, Ragi] [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


73.  


1101


Wheat or meslin flour [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]].


74.  


1102


Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin, [maize (corn) flour, Rye flour, etc.] [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


75.  


1103  


Cereal groats, meal and pellets [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


76.  


1104


Cereal grains hulled


77.  


1105


26[Flour, powder, flakes, granules or pellets of potatoes] [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


78.  


1106


Flour, of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 0713 (pulses) [other than guar meal 1106 10 10 and guar gum refined split 1106 10 90], of sago or of roots or tubers of heading 0714 or of the products of Chapter 8 i.e. of tamarind, of singoda, mango flour, etc. [7[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]]


24[78A


1106 10 10


Guar meal]


79.  


12


All goods of seed quality


80.  


1201


Soya beans, whether or not broken, of seed quality.


81.  


1202


Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken, of seed quality.


82.  


1204


Linseed, whether or not broken, of seed quality.


83.  


1205


Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken, of seed quality.


84.  


1206  


Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken, of seed quality.


85.  


1207


Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits (i.e. Palm nuts and kernels, cotton seeds, Castor oil seeds, Sesamum seeds, Mustard seeds, Saffower (Carthamus tinctorius) seeds, Melon seeds, Poppy seeds, Ajams, Mango kernel, Niger seed, Kokam) whether or not broken, of seed quality.


86.  


1209


Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing.


87.  


1210


Hop cones, fresh.


24[87A.


1210 10 00


Hop cones, neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets]


88.  


1211


Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purpose, fresh or chilled.


89.  


1212


Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh or chilled.


90.  


1213


Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets


91.  


1214


Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets.


92.  


1301


Lac and Shellac


35[92 A


1401


Sal leaves, siali leaves, sisal leaves, sabai grass]


93.  


1404 90 40


Betel leaves


24[93A


1404 90 60


coconut shell, unworked]


36[93 B


1404 90 90


Vegetable materials, for manufacture of jhadoo or broom sticks]


94.  


1701 or 1702


27[Jaggery of all types including Cane Jaggery (gur), Palmyra Jaggery; Khandsari Sugar]


95.  


1904


Puffed rice, commonly known as Muri, flattened or beaten rice, commonly known as Chira, parched rice, commonly known as khoi, parched paddy or rice coated with sugar or gur, commonly known as Murki


96.  


1905


Pappad, by whatever name it is known, except when served for consumption


97.  


1905


Bread (branded or otherwise), except when served for consumption and pizza bread


98.  


2106


Prasadam supplied by religious places like temples, mosques, churches, gurudwaras, dargahs, etc.


99.  


2201


Water [other than aerated, mineral, purified, distilled, medicinal, ionic, battery, de-mineralized and water sold in sealed container]


100.


2201


Non-alcoholic Toddy, Neera including date and palm neera


101.


2202 90 90


Tender coconut water 8[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


102.


10[2301,2302, 2308, 2309]


30[Aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake [other than rice-bran]]


37[102A


2306


De-oiled rice bran


Explanation: The exemption applies to de-oiled rice bran falling under heading 2306 with effect from 25th January, 2018]


102B


2306


Cotton seed oil cake]


103.


2501


28[Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solutions or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; sea water]


24[103A.


26


Uranium Ore Concentrate]


104.


2716 00 00


Electrical energy


105.


 2835   


Dicalcium phosphate (DCP) of animal feed grade conforming to IS specification No.5470 : 2002


106.


3002


Human Blood and its components


107.


3006


All types of contraceptives


108.


3101


All goods and organic manure [9[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


109.


3304


Kajal [other than kajal pencil sticks], Kumkum, Bindi, Sindur, Alta


110.


3825


Municipal waste, sewage sludge, clinical waste


111.


3926


Plastic bangles


112.


4014


Condoms and contraceptives


113.


4401


Firewood or fuel wood


114.


4402


Wood charcoal (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated


38[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]


47[114C 46 Plates and cups made up of all kinds of leaves/ flowers/bark]

115.


4802 / 4907


Judicial, Non-judicial stamp papers, Court fee stamps when sold by the Government Treasuries or Vendors authorized by the Government


116.


4817 / 4907


Postal items, like envelope, Post card etc., sold by Government


39[117


48 or 4907 or 71


Rupee notes or coins when sold to Reserve Bank of India or the Government of India]


118.


4907


Cheques, lose or in book form


119.


4901


Printed books, including Braille books


120.


4902


Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material


121.


4903


Children's picture, drawing or colouring books


44[121A


4904 00 00


Music, printed or in manuscript, whether or not bound or illustrated]


122.


4905


Maps and hydrographic or similar charts of all kinds, including atlases, wall maps, topographical plans and globes, printed


19[122A


4907


Duty Credit Scrips]


123.


5001


Silkworm laying, cocoon


124.


5002


Raw silk


125.


5003


Silk waste


126.


5101


Wool, not carded or combed


127.


5102


Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed


128.


5103


Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair


129.


52


Gandhi Topi


130.


52


Khadi yarn


12[130A


50 to 55


Khadi fabric, sold through Khadi and Village Industries Commission(KVIC) and KVIC certified institutions/outlets]


131.


5303


Jute fibres, raw or processed but not spun


132.


5305


Coconut, coir fibre


40[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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily, subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]]


133.


63


Indian National Flag


134.


6703


Human hair, dressed, thinned, bleached or otherwise worked


135.


6912 00 40


Earthen pot and clay lamps


13[135A


69


Idols made of clay]


136.


7018


Glass bangles (except those made from precious metals)


24[136A.


32[7117]


Bangles of lac/ shellac"


137.


8201


Agricultural implements manually operated or animal driven i.e. Hand tools, such as spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry 33[other than ghamella].


138.


8445


14[Charkha for hand spinning of yarns, including amber charkha]


139.


8446


Handloom [weaving machinery]


140.


8802 60 00


Spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles


141.


8803


Parts of goods of heading 8801


142.


9021


Hearing aids


143.


92


15[Indigenous handmade musical instruments as listed in ANNEXURE II]


144.


9603


16[Muddhas made of sarkanda, Brooms or brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles]


145.


9609


Slate pencils and chalk sticks


146.


9610 00 00


Slates


41[146A


9619 00 10 or 9619 00 20


Sanitary towels (pads) or sanitary napkins; tampons]


147.


9803


Passenger baggage


148.


Any chapter


Puja samagri namely,-


(i) Rudraksha, rudraksha mala, tulsi kanthi mala, panchgavya (mixture of cowdung, desi ghee, milk and curd);


(ii) Sacred thread (commonly known as yagnopavit);


(iii) Wooden khadau;


(iv) Panchamrit,


34[Vibhuti]


(vi) Unbranded honey 2[***]


(vii) Wick for diya.


(viii) Roli


(ix) Kalava (Raksha sutra)


(x) Chandan tika


149.


-


Supply of lottery by any person other than State Government, Union Territory or Local authority subject to the condition that the supply of such lottery has suffered appropriate central tax, State tax, Union territory tax or integrated tax, as the case may be, when supplied by State Government, Union Territory or local authority, as the case may be, to the lottery distributor or selling agent appointed by the State Government, Union Territory or local authority, as the case may be. 


19[150


-


Supply of goods by a Government entity to Central Government, State Government, Union territory, local authority or any person specified by Central Government, StateGovernment, Union territory or local authority, against consideration received from Central Government, State Government, Union territory or local authority in the form of grants.]


33[151


Any chapter


Parts for manufacture of hearing aids]


42[152


Any Chapter except 71


Rakhi (other than those made of goods falling under Chapter 71)]


45[153


Any Chapter


Supply of gift items received by the President, Prime Minister, Governor or Chief Minister of any State or Union territory, or any public servant, by way of public auction by the Government, where auction proceeds are to be used for public or charitable cause]


 

 


 


 


 


Explanation.- For the purposes of this Schedule,-


(i) The phrase “unit container” means a package, whether large or small (for example, tin, can, box, jar, bottle, bag, or carton, drum, barrel, or canister) designed to hold a predetermined quantity or number, which is indicated on such package.


17[(ii) (a) The phrase “brand name” means brand name or trade name, that is to say, a name or a mark, such as symbol, monogram, label, signature or invented word or writing which is used in relation to such specified goods for the purpose of indicating, or so as to indicate a connection in the course of trade between such specified goods and some person using such name or mark with or without any indication of the identity of that person.


  29[(b) The phrase “registered brand name” means, - 


(A) a brand registered as on or after the 15th May 2017 under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 irrespective of whether or not the brand is subsequently deregistered; 


(B) a brand registered as on or after the 15th May2017 under the Copyright Act, 1957(14 of 1957); 


(C) a brand registered as on or after the 15th May2017 under any law for the time being in force in any other country]


 (iii) “Tariff item”, “sub-heading” “heading” and “Chapter” shall mean respectively a tariff item, heading, sub-heading and Chapter as specified in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975).


(iv) The rules for the interpretation of the First Schedule to the said Customs Tariff Act, 1975, including the Section and Chapter Notes and the General Explanatory Notes of the First Schedule shall, so far as may be, apply to the interpretation of this notification.


19[(v) The phrase “Government Entity” shall mean an authority or a board or any other body including a society, trust, corporation, which is:


(a) set up by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature; or


(b) established by any Government,


with 90 percent or more participation by way of equity or control, to carry out a function entrusted by the Central Government, State government, Union territory or a local authority.]


2.  This notification shall come into force with effect from the 1st day of July, 2017.


18[ANNEXURE I


For foregoing an actionable claim or enforceable right on a brand name,-


(a) the person undertaking packing of such goods in unit containers which bears a brand name shall file an affidavit to that effect with the jurisdictional commissioner of Central tax that he is voluntarily foregoing his actionable claim or enforceable right on such brand name as defined in Explanation (ii)(a); and


(b) the person undertaking packing of such goods in unit containers which bear a brand name shall, on each such unit containers, clearly print in indelible ink, both in English and the local language, that in respect of the brand name as defined in Explanation (ii)(a) printed on the unit containers he has foregone his actionable claim or enforceable right voluntarily.


19[Provided that, if the person having an actionable claim or enforceable right on a brand name and the person undertaking packing of such goods in unit containers are two different persons, then the person having an actionable claim or enforceable right on a brand name shall file an affidavit to that effect with the jurisdictional Commissioner of Central tax of the person undertaking packing of such goods that he is voluntarily foregoing his actionable claim or enforceable right on such brand name as defined in Explanation (ii)(a); and he has authorised the person [undertaking packing of such goods in unit containers bearing said brand name] to print on such unit containers in indelible ink, both in English and the local language, that in respect of such brand name he [the person owning the brand name] is voluntarily foregoing the actionable claim or enforceable right voluntarily on such brand name.]


ANNEXURE II


List of indigenous handmade musical instruments


1.  


Bulbul Tarang


2.  


Dotar, Dotora, or Dotara


3.  


Ektara


4.  


Getchu Vadyam or Jhallari


5.  


Gopichand or Gopiyantra or Khamak


6.  


Gottuvadhyam or Chitravina


7.  


Katho


8.  


Sarod


9.  


Sitar


10.  


Surbahar


11.  


Surshringar


12.  


Swarabat


13.  


Swarmandal


14.  


Tambura


15.  


Tumbi


16.  


Tuntuna


17.  


Magadi Veena


18.  


Hansaveena


19.  


Mohan Veena


20.  


Nakula Veena


21.  


Nanduni


22.  


Rudra Veena


23.  


Saraswati Veena


24.  


Vichitra Veena


25.  


Yazh


26.  


Ranjan Veena


27.  


Triveni Veena


28.  


Chikara


29.  


Dilruba


30.  


Ektara violin


31.  


Esraj


32.  


Kamaicha


33.  


Mayuri Vina or Taus


34.  


Onavillu


35.  


Behala(violin type)


36.  


Pena or Bana


37.  


Pulluvan veena - one stringed violin


38.  


Ravanahatha


39.  


Folk sarangi


40.  


Classical sarangi


41.  


Sarinda


42.  


Tar shehnai


43.  


Gethu or Jhallari


44.  


Gubguba or Jamuku - Percussion string instrument


45.  


Pulluvan kutam


46.  


Santoor - Hammered chord box


47.  


Pepa


48.  


Pungi or Been


49.  


Indian Harmonium: Double reed


50.  


Kuzhal


51.  


Nadaswaram


52.  


Shehnai


53.  


Sundari


54.  


Tangmuri


55.  


Alghoza - double flute


56.  


Bansuri


57.  


Venu (Carnatic flute) Pullanguzhal


58.  


Mashak


59.  


Titti


60.  


Sruti upanga


61.  


Gogona


62.  


Morsing


63.  


Shruti box


64.  


Harmonium (hand-pumped)


65.  


Ekkalam


66.  


Karnal


67.  


Ramsinga


68.  


Kahal


69.  


Nagphani


70.  


Turi


71.  


Dhad


72.  


Damru


73.  


Dimadi


74.  


Dhol


75.  


Dholak


76.  


Dholki


77.  


Duggi


78.  


Ghat singhari or gada singari


79.  


Ghumot


80.  


Gummeta


81.  


Kanjira


82.  


Khol


83.  


Kinpar and Dhopar (tribal drums)


84.  


Maddale


85.  


Maram


86.  


Mizhavu


87.  


Mridangam


88.  


Pakhavaj


89.  


Pakhavaj jori - Sikh instrument similar to tabla


90.  


Panchamukha vadyam


91.  


Pung


92.  


Shuddha madalam or Maddalam


93.  


Tabala / tabl / chameli - goblet drum


94.  


Tabla


95.  


Tabla tarang - set of tablas


96.  


Tamte


97.  


Thanthi Panai


98.  


Thimila


99.  


Tumbak, tumbaknari, tumbaknaer


100.


Daff, duff, daf or duf Dimdi or dimri - small frame drum without jingles


101.


Kanjira - small frame drum with one jingle


102.


Kansi - small without jingles


103.


Patayani thappu - medium frame drum played with hands


104.


Chenda


105.


Dollu


106.


Dhak


107.


Dhol


108.


Dholi


109.


Idakka


110.


Thavil


111.


Udukai


112.


Chande


113.


Nagara - pair of kettledrums


114.


Pambai - unit of two cylindrical drums


115.


Parai thappu, halgi - frame drum played with two sticks


116.


Sambal


117.


Stick daff or stick duff - daff in a stand played with sticks


118.


Tamak'


119.


Tasha - type of kettledrum


120.


Urumee


121.


JaltarangChimpta - fire tong with brass jingles


122.


Chengila - metal disc


123.


Elathalam


124.


Geger - brass vessel


125.


Ghatam and Matkam (Earthenware pot drum)


126.


Ghungroo


127.


Khartal or Chiplya


128.


Manjeera or jhanj or taal


129.


Nut - clay pot


130.


Sankarjang - lithophone


131.


Thali - metal plate


132.


Thattukazhi mannai


133.


Kanch tarang, a type of glass harp


134.


Kashtha tarang, a type of xylophone.]


 

 


 

[F.No.354/117/2017-TRU]


(Mohit Tewari)


Under Secretary to the Government of India


Notes: 1. Corrected vide corrigendum notification dated 12-7-2017, before it was read as, “Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split” 2. Corrected vide corrigendum notification dated 12-7-2017, “[proposed GST Nil]” 3. Corrected vide F. No. 354/117/2017-TRU - Dated 27-7-2017, before it was read as, "9" 4. Corrected vide F. No. 354/117/2017-TRU - Dated 27-7-2017, before it was read as, “2302” 5. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “other than put up in unit containers and bearing a registered brand name” 6. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “other than put up in unit container and bearing a registered brand name” 7. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “other than those put up in unit container and bearing a registered brand name” 8. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “other than put up in unit container and bearing a registered brand name” 9. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “other than put up in unit containers and bearing a registered brand name” 10. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “4[ 2301, 2302 ] 2304, 2305, 2306, 2308, 2309” 11. Inserted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017 12. Inserted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017 13. Inserted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017 14. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “Amber charkha” 15. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “Indigenous handmade musical instruments” 16. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “Muddhas made of sarkanda and phool bahari jhadoo” 17. Substituted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017, before it was read as, “(ii) The phrase “registered brand name” means brand name or trade name, that is to say, a name or a mark, such as symbol, monogram, label, signature or invented word or writing which is used in relation to such specified goods for the purpose of indicating, or so as to indicate a connection in the course of trade between such specified goods and some person using such name or mark with or without any indication of the identity of that person, and which is registered under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.” 18. Inserted vide notification no. 28/2017 dated 22-9-2017 19. Inserted vide notification no. 35/2017 dated 13-10-2017 20. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, 8. 0202 Meat of bovine animals frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 9. 0203 Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 21. Omitted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, 10. 0204 Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 11. 0205 Meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 12. 0206 Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 13. 0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 14. 0208 Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 15. 0209 Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, fresh, chilled or frozen [other than frozen and put up in unit container] 16. 0209 Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, salted, in brine, dried or smoked [other than put up in unit containers] 17. 0210 Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal, other than put up in unit containers 22. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, 21. 0304 Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh or chilled. 22. 0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water live, fresh or chilled. 23. Omitted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, 23. 0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled; aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh or chilled. 24. 0308 Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh or chilled. 24 Inserted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017 This entry (S. No. 103A) shall come into force w.e.f. 1.7.2017 vide Section 113 of Finance (No. 2) Act, 2019 25. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, "fresh or chilled" 26. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, "Flour, of potatoes" 27. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, "Jaggery of all types including Cane Jaggery (gur) and Palmyra Jaggery" 28. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, "Salt, all types" 29. Substituted vide Notification No. 42/2017 dated 14-11-2017, w.e.f. 15-11-2017, before it was read as, (b) The phrase “registered brand name” means,- (A) a brand registered as on the 15th May 2017 under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 irrespective of whether or not the brand is subsequently deregistered; (B) a brand registered as on the 15th May2017 under the Copyright Act, 1957(14 of 1957); (C) a brand registered as on the 15th May2017 under any law for the time being in force in any other country.] 30. Substituted vide Notification No.7/2018 Dated 25-01-2018, before it was read as, "Aquatic feed including shrimp feed and prawn feed, poultry feed & cattle feed, including grass, hay & straw, supplement & husk of pulses, concentrates & additives, wheat bran & de-oiled cake" 31. Substituted vide Notification No.7/2018 Dated 25-01-2018, before it was read as, 11[102A 2306 Cotton seed oil cake] 32. Substituted vide Notification No.7/2018 Dated 25-01-2018, before it was read as, "7113" 33. Inserted vide Notification No.7/2018 Dated 25-01-2018, 34. Substituted vide Notification No.7/2018 Dated 25-01-2018, before it was read as, "(v) Vibhuti sold by religious institutions," 35. Inserted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 36. Inserted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 37. Substituted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 before it was read as “31[102A 2302 De-oiled rice bran” 38. Inserted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 39. Substituted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 before it was read as 117. 48 / 4907 Rupee notes when sold to the Reserve Bank of India 40. Inserted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 41. Inserted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 42. Inserted vide Notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 26-07-2018 w.e.f. 27-07-2018 43. Substituted vide Notification No. 25/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 31-12-2018 w.e.f. 01-01-2019 before it was read as “24[43A. 0710 Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen, 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 claim or enforceable right in a court of law is available [other than those where any actionable claim or enforceable right in respect of such brand name has been foregone voluntarily], subject to the conditions as in the ANNEXURE I]” 44. Inserted vide Notification No. 25/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 31-12-2018 w.e.f. 01-01-2019 45. Inserted vide Notification No. 25/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 31-12-2018 w.e.f. 01-01-2019 46. Inserted vide Notification No. 15/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30-09-2019 w.e.f. 01-10-2019 47. Inserted vide Notification No. 15/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30-09-2019 w.e.f. 01-10-2019