VAT RATES FOR BACKERY IN CHANDIGARH

[krishna besta]

Dear Sir,

Can u cleared it out the below mentioned Backery items which VAT Rates are attracted in Chandigarh.

PIZZA BASE

BURGER

HOT DOG

FRANKIE

[YAGAY and SUN]

Under Chandigarh VAT Act 'Bread' is mentioned as exempted goods.  But items mentioned above are nowhere mentioned as exempted. These may come under the broad category of Bread or these may attract VAT @ 12.50% under SCHEDULE – F( S e e  s e c t i o n 8 ) LIST OF GOODS TAXABLE @ 12.5 PERCENT

"G o o d s  n o t  m e n t i o n e d  i n  a n y  o t h e r  s c h e dule."

Further, you can get it clarified from the Chandigarh VAT Department.

 

AI Summary

VAT classification for bakery items may treat unlisted products as taxable while 'bread' is exempt; consult authorities.
Under the Chandigarh VAT framework, bread is expressly listed as an exempt good, but pizza base, burger, hot dog and frankie are not individually listed as exempt. Products not captured by an exemption entry fall within the residual taxable category under Schedule F and are liable to the rate applied to goods "not mentioned in any other schedule." Taxpayers should seek formal clarification from the Chandigarh VAT Department to determine whether a product may lawfully be characterised as bread for exemption purposes.