Power to receive documentary evidence upheld; documents referred in complaint may be placed on record without amendment where omission was inadvertent...
AAR applies dictionary meanings for undefined statutory terms and holds that the dry citrate powder is a chemical (salt/ester of citric acid) classifiable under HSN 29181590 based on composition; the product does not satisfy the statutory notion of an instrument, appliance or apparatus so medical-device licensing is not determinative for tariff classification. The bicarbonate bag, containing sodium bicarbonate, is classifiable under HSN 28363000. The bicarbonate bag attracts GST at 18% under the cited notifications.
AAR applies dictionary meanings for undefined statutory terms and holds that the dry citrate powder is a chemical (salt/ester of citric acid) classifiable under HSN 29181590 based on composition; the product does not satisfy the statutory notion of an instrument, appliance or apparatus so medical-device licensing is not determinative for tariff classification. The bicarbonate bag, containing sodium bicarbonate, is classifiable under HSN 28363000. The bicarbonate bag attracts GST at 18% under the cited notifications.
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