Custom milling of paddy not exempt: job-work processing taxable at reduced GST rate on processing charges. Milling of paddy into rice is not an intermediate production process in relation to cultivation and so is not eligible for exemption under S. No. 55 of Notification 12/2017. Milling alters paddy's essential characteristics and is usually done by rice millers. Milling performed as job work is taxable as a service and, under the reduced rate for food products, is liable to GST at 5% on the processing charges only.
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Custom milling of paddy not exempt: job-work processing taxable at reduced GST rate on processing charges.
Milling of paddy into rice is not an intermediate production process in relation to cultivation and so is not eligible for exemption under S. No. 55 of Notification 12/2017. Milling alters paddy's essential characteristics and is usually done by rice millers. Milling performed as job work is taxable as a service and, under the reduced rate for food products, is liable to GST at 5% on the processing charges only.
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