M/s. Sri Lakshminarasimha Agro Products

i.Whether Notification No. 7/2022-Central Tax (Rate), dated 13-07-2022 applies to Coir-Pith Compost (HSN 53050040) mentioned in serial number 132-A of the Notification No.2/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2017 as amended vide notification No.19/2018-Central Tax (Rate), dated 26-07-2018?

ii.The registered person sells coir-pith compost in 30 kg and above quantity bags with un-registered brand name "SURYA". In such cases, whether the registered person is liable to tax under the GST Acts?

iii.If the coir-pith compost in 30kg and above quantity bags are sold without any label (in plain bags), whether would it attract GST?

iv.If the registered person sells coir-pith compost in 25 kg and less pre-packed and labelled bags to nurseries who buys for consumption, whether in such cases GST is payable?

v.Whether the nurseries, who are un-registered dealers, come under the definition of "Institutional consumers"?

vi.If the registered persons sells cor pith compost with 30Kg and above pre-packed and labelled bags to nurseries who buys for consumption, whether in such cases GST is payable?

vii.Rule 3(b) of Legal Metrology (Packaged commodities) Rules, 2011, provides that the provisions of Chapter of that Rules shall not apply" to cement, fertilizers and agricultural farm produce sold in above 50 kg bags. Whether the coir-pith compost, which is also the bio fertilizer, sold by the registered person ells under this category and exempt from GST?

States/UT
Order No. & Date
KAR ADRG 10/2023
Order date
17-02-23
Category
97(2)(b) and ( e)
Year