Case Law Details
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 only in sprinkler/drip irrigation equipment and have no other use.
Answer: The goods manufactured and supplied by the applicant viz. Rubber Ring/Gasket/Seal, Rubber Foot Batten Washer and Rubber Grommets are classifiable under Chapter Heading 4016 and attract GST @ 18% (CGST 9% + SGST 9%).
FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, RAJASTHAN
Note: Under Section 100 of the CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, an appeal against this ruling lies before the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling constituted under section 99 of CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, within a period of 30 days from the date of service of this order.
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