Benefit of exemption from GST - Services of ‘Commission Agent' ...
GST
December 17, 2021
Benefit of exemption from GST - Services of ‘Commission Agent' for rice millers and traders - Supply of services which pertains to selling of agricultural produce as per APMC Act - both rice and paddy are produce out of cultivation of plants. But rice and paddy are not the same as rice is the outcome of milling process of paddy. While rice is readily consumable, paddy when subjected to milling processes yield rice, husk and rice barn. Milling process is not normally done by the paddy producer or cultivator, but is undertaken by the millers. Milling process also changes the essential characteristics of the produce from paddy to rice, which are both distinctly identifiable and separately marketable commodities. Thus, the criteria (ii), and (iv) above are not satisfied in the instant case - AAR
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