Seeks to amend notification No 2/2019- Central Tax (Rate) dated 7.3.2019 so as to exclude manufacturers of aerated waters from the purview of composition scheme vide Notification No. 18/2019-Central Tax (Rate) dated 30th September, 2019.
The composition tax rate of 6% as notified w.e.f 1.4.2019 for persons with aggregate turnover of up to Rs. 50 lakhs, would not be applicable in case where the registered person is engaged in the supply of aerated water as covered by entry 2202 10 10 of the Tariff.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)
Notification No. 18/2019-Central Tax (Rate)
New Delhi, the 30th September, 2019
G.S.R. 721(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9, sub-section (1) of section 11, sub-section (1) of section 16 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, and on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No.02/2019-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 7th March, 2019, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 189(E), dated the 7th March, 2019, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Annexure, after Sl. No. 2 and the entries thereto, the following Sl. No. and entries shall be inserted, namely: –
| “2A. | 2202 10 10 | Aerated Water”. |
2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of October, 2019.
[F.No.354/131/2019-TRU]
(Gunjan Kumar Verma)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Note: – The principal notification No.2/2019-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 7th March, 2019 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 189(E), dated the 7th March, 2019 and last amended by Notification No. 9/2019-Central Tax(Rate) dated 29th March, 2019 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 268(E), dated the 29th March, 2019.
