"Nizam Pakku" Classified Under Chapter 080280; Attracts 12% GST Due to Betel Nut Character per Rule 1 Interpretation.

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....Classification of goods - Nizam Pakku - it is seen [hat the essential character of betel nut (arecanut) remains the same in the product supplied by the applicant. Therefore, following Rule 1 of General principles of Interpretation of the Tariff, the product merits classification under Chapter head 080280 and not under CTH 2106. - only those dried areca nut, not called as betel nut is subjected to 5% GST - The product in hand being betel nut, the applicable rate is 12% of GST - AAR....