Tax rate amendment: reclassification of jaggery and pencil sharpeners alters applicable GST schedules and rates. Amendment revises Kerala SGST schedules to (a) substitute the 2.5% schedule entry to include jaggery of all types and specified pre-packaged sugars including rab and khandsari, and (b) insert pencil sharpeners into the 6% schedule while excluding them from the 9% schedule; the changes are effective on the stated date.