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IGST - Rate Notifications31.12.2018

Amends notification No 27/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 31.12.2018 so as to exempt IGST on supplies of silver and platinum by nominated agencies to registered persons.

Document Text

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 17/2019-Integrated Tax (Rate) New Delhi, the 30th September, 2019 G.S.R.- - - (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.27/2018- Integrated Tax (Rate), dated the 31st December, 2018, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 1266 (E), dated the 31st December, 2018, namely:- In the said notification, - (i) for the word “gold”, wherever it occurs, the words, “gold, silver or platinum”, shall be substituted; (ii) in the opening paragraph, for the word and figures, “heading 7108”, the word and figures, “Chapter 71”, shall be substituted; (iii) in the Explanation, for clause (d), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: —. “(d) “Chapter” means heading as specified in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975).”. 2. This notification shall come into force on the 1st day of October, 2019. [F.No.354/131/2019-TRU] (Gunjan Kumar Verma) Under Secretary to the Government of India

Source: Government of India — IGST - Rate Notifications, dated 31.12.2018. Text is machine-extracted for reference; the officially published version prevails. Not legal advice.

HS Codes Referenced

126619752017201820197108

Acts & Provisions Referenced

  • Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975).

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