Rubber Ring/Gasket/Seal, Rubber Foot Batten Washer & Rubber Grommets classifiable under HSN 4016

In re M/s Laxmi Rubber Industries (GST AAR Rajasthan) Question: Considering Note No. 1, 2, 3 of Section XVI and Note No. 2 of Chapter 84, whether based on rules of interpretation of HS codes, the items made of vulcanized rubber like Rubber Ring/ GASKET/ Seal, Rubber Foot Batten Washer and Rubber,Grommets falling under the heading 4016 are taxable as ‘specific rubber items having a GST rate of 18% or as components of sprinkler/ Drip irrigation system having a tax rate of 12% under heading 84249000. It is pertinent to note that these items are designed and shaped that these can be used on...