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Feared with Indian products to become uncompetitive with tax levy in global markets, textile exporters have urged the government to exempt this sector from the integrated goods and services tax (IGST) to boost India's exports.The GST council has finalized between 5 and 18 per cent of applicable IGST on various products depending upon the type, value and services involved in it. Additionally, 5 per cent GST is applicable on job work also. "Merchant exporters cannot benefit from the facility of exports under bond / LUT (Letter of Undertaking). There is no enabling document prescribed so far by the government under which goods can be cleared by a manufacturer without charging IGST meant for exports by a merchant exporter against bond/LUT. In absence of such a provision, therefore, the manufacturer charges IGST on the goods supplied to the merchant exporter meant for exports under Bond/LUT. In the erstwhile central excise regime, there was a facility under which a merchant exporter who ...
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Tamil Nadu has put forward a demand to reduce the tax rates for around 40 items under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), including the tax rate for job works, which has been reduced in a meeting held on Saturday, according to Tamil Nadu Finance Minister D Jayakumar.The government appealed the Fitment Committee that the firecracker industry, which provides job to around 8 lakh people in the state, and which has around 1170 of the total 1221 production units which are micro iindustries, will be hit by the 28 per cent tax and a downward revision should be considered. Matchsticks made using wax and others should be brought under the same GST rate, he added.He also said that the government has sought reducing the tax rate of wet grinder from 28 per cent to 12 per cent, fixing tax for biscuits at below Rs 100 per kilogram at 5 per cent and above Rs 100 per kilogram at 18 per cent, reducing price of compressor, steel and plastic furniture from 28 per cent to 18 per cent, recycled plastics ...
GST Council cuts tax rate on services rendered by third parties from 18% to 5%