Case Law Details
In re Shopinshop Franchise Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR West Bengal)
GST on bouquet made with dry parts of plants, foliage, flower buds, grasses & branches of plant
The AAR, West Bengal in the matter of Shopinshop Franchise Pvt. Ltd. [27/WBAAR/2022-23 dated February 9, 2023] has ruled that ‘Bouquets’ made with dry parts of plants, foliage, flower buds, grasses, and branches of plants which dried, bleached, dyed, and coloured and sold with plastic foil packaging will be classifiable under Tariff Item No. 06039000 or 06049900 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (“the Customs Tariff Act”), and would be exempted from GST as per the SI No. 34 of the Notification No. 02/2017-CT (Rates) dated 28/06/2017 (“the Goods Exemption Notification”).
Facts:
Shopinshop Franchise Pvt. Ltd. (“the Applicant”) is a company engaged in manufacturing and processing of dry parts of plants, foliage, flower buds, grasses and branches of plant which are dried, bleached, dyed and coloured for decorative and ornamental purposes and sold as ‘Bouquets’ made with dried parts of plants and packed in plastic foil packaging (“the Impugned Product”).
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