https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=148550 Textiles qualify as "pure silk" for the item 8A exemption only if they are manufactured exclusively from pure silk yarn. Where artificial silk yarn forms part of the manufacture, the goods do not answer the ordinary or trade meaning of "pure silk" and fall outside the exempted category under the Mysore Sales Tax Act, 1957. Applying that construction, sarees made from pure silk yarn together with artificial silk yarn and other material were treated as not being pure silk textiles for exemption purposes. en-us Thu, 27 Jun 1968 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:07:11 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=148550 Textiles qualify as "pure silk" for the item 8A exemption only if they are manufactured exclusively from pure silk yarn. Where artificial silk yarn forms part of the manufacture, the goods do not answer the ordinary or trade meaning of "pure silk" and fall outside the exempted category under the Mysore Sales Tax Act, 1957. Applying that construction, sarees made from pure silk yarn together with artificial silk yarn and other material were treated as not being pure silk textiles for exemption purposes. Case-Laws VAT and Sales Tax Thu, 27 Jun 1968 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=148550