Person chargeable with duty must be the importer at importation; subsequent purchasers cannot be held liable where beneficial owner rules did not appl...
Exports of frozen shrimp packaged in printed inner containers that fix quantity fall within the Legal Metrology Act definition of "pre-packaged and labelled" commodities; therefore such supplies in containers up to 25 kg are subject to GST and are not exempt or nil-rated. The notification linking Legal Metrology compliance to GST liability applies irrespective of whether outer cartons are printed, and the AAR concluded that these pre-packaged shipments attract GST at 5% for the specified shrimp items when pre-packed and labelled as mandated.
Exports of frozen shrimp packaged in printed inner containers that fix quantity fall within the Legal Metrology Act definition of "pre-packaged and labelled" commodities; therefore such supplies in containers up to 25 kg are subject to GST and are not exempt or nil-rated. The notification linking Legal Metrology compliance to GST liability applies irrespective of whether outer cartons are printed, and the AAR concluded that these pre-packaged shipments attract GST at 5% for the specified shrimp items when pre-packed and labelled as mandated.
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