GST schedule amendments add new exempted and reclassified goods under Assam SGST, effective from July. Amendments to the Assam GST rate schedule insert and substitute specified tariff entries-adding vegetal and craft materials, broom-making materials, deities of stone/marble/wood, goods of sal and related leaves, rakhi (excluding Chapter 71), sanitary napkins/tampons, and coir pith compost with brand-related conditions; they replace the de-oiled rice bran entry with a specified heading and explain the exemption applies from 25 January 2018. The notification is deemed effective from 27 July 2018 and modifies Notification No. 2/2017-(Rate) under the Assam GST Act.