Mineral water classification: adding mineral salts to treated potable water renders the product excisable under tariff rules. Where purified potable water has mineral salt(s) added after purification (including any demineralisation and subsequent addition of minerals), the resultant product is to be classified as mineral water and is excisable under the Central Excise Tariff heading for mineral water; the circular removes the prior trade-name reference used in earlier guidance.
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Mineral water classification: adding mineral salts to treated potable water renders the product excisable under tariff rules.
Where purified potable water has mineral salt(s) added after purification (including any demineralisation and subsequent addition of minerals), the resultant product is to be classified as mineral water and is excisable under the Central Excise Tariff heading for mineral water; the circular removes the prior trade-name reference used in earlier guidance.
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