Handicraft classification guides excise exemption for readymade garments based on predominant handcrafting and substantial ornamentation. Classification as Handicrafts for excise exemption requires that garments be predominantly made by hand and possess substantial visual ornamentation. The Development Commissioner lists qualifying textile features: hand painting/printing (including Kalamkari), tie-dye/Batik, embroidery or crochet, applique with sequins/beads/shells/mirrors or ornamental motifs, and extra warp/weft ornamentation with cotton, silk, zari, wool or other yarns. These views are to be applied along with existing Board circulars in assessing eligibility.
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Handicraft classification guides excise exemption for readymade garments based on predominant handcrafting and substantial ornamentation.
Classification as Handicrafts for excise exemption requires that garments be predominantly made by hand and possess substantial visual ornamentation. The Development Commissioner lists qualifying textile features: hand painting/printing (including Kalamkari), tie-dye/Batik, embroidery or crochet, applique with sequins/beads/shells/mirrors or ornamental motifs, and extra warp/weft ornamentation with cotton, silk, zari, wool or other yarns. These views are to be applied along with existing Board circulars in assessing eligibility.
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