Sales tax for Almond Oil and Olive Oil

[Tax mgmt]

Hi,

Am a supplier of pure Almond Oil and Olive Oil in Tamil Nadu. I don't know the VAT % for these two oils. Is it 5% or 14.5% in Tamil Nadu? Please clarify my doubt. Thanks in advance.

[YAGAY and SUN]

Please seek clarification from the TNVAT Department by submitting the application in Form VV under Section 48 1 A of the TNVAT Act 2006 read with Rule 12 A of TNVAT Rules, 2007 under Advance Ruling on this question.

[YAGAY and SUN]

On this aspect, you may also check the clarifications pronounced by the TNVAT Department by clicking the following link.

http://www.tnvat.gov.in/English/Clarification/tnvat_act_clari.aspx

AI Summary

Advance Ruling on VAT classification clarifies applicable VAT rate for almond and olive oil; apply using Form VV.
Taxpayers supplying almond oil and olive oil are advised to seek an Advance Ruling by filing Form VV under the relevant provision of the TNVAT Act read with the corresponding TNVAT Rule to obtain authoritative VAT classification and rate determination; they may also consult the departmental clarifications published on the TNVAT website for prior guidance.