Plastic Rooter Trainer Cups classified under CTH 3926 90 99 not HSN 8201 90 00, GST rate 18%

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....The AAR classified plastic Rooter Trainer Cups used for plant propagation under CTH 3926 90 99 rather than HSN 8201 90 00. The Authority determined that since the product is manufactured from plastic, it falls under Chapter 39 "Plastics and Articles thereof" of the Customs Tariff. The cups did not qualify under any specific 4-digit headings within Chapter 39, thus falling under the residual heading 3926 "Other Articles of Plastics" and subsequently under sub-heading 3926 90 99. The Authority rejected classification under Chapter 8201 as the product neither qualifies as agricultural implements nor meets the manually operated or animal-driven criteria for exemption. The applicable GST rate is 18% (9% CGST + 9% SGST) under Schedule III, Serial Number 111 of the relevant notification.....