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Social media influencer Orry (Orhan Awatramani) joined the popcorn GST debate with a humorous video simplifying the tax slabs. Using three types of popcorn as examples, Orry quipped, “Namkeen ...
GST rates on Popcorn: People often like to eat popcorn while watching a movie in the theater, while it is much more expensive than outside. But now buying it can prove to be more expensive. In ...
The GST Council's 55th meeting clarified the tax rates on different types of popcorn based on their preparation methods. Caramelized popcorn is taxed at 18% due to added sugar, while salted and ...
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, chaired by the finance minister and including state representatives, announced on Saturday that non-branded popcorn mixed with salt and spices would attract a ...
Popcorn, in loose form, sold in movie theatres will continue to attract GST at a 5 per cent rate, same as in restaurants, government sources said. Following confirmation of three different tax ...
Case in point: his latest Instagram video about popcorn. ICYMI, popcorn has been the talk of the town after the announcement of the new GST rules based on its sugar and spice content. In short, salted ...
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, chaired by the finance minister and including state representatives, announced on Saturday that non-branded popcorn mixed with salt and spices would ...
GST on popcorn: Amid frequent discussions around tax treatment on different products of popcorn, here is a detailed analysis of how much tax you will have to pay while purchasing the item in ...
Under the current structure, pre-packed and labelled ready-to-eat snacks, including popcorn, are subject to a 12% GST. Meanwhile, caramelised popcorn attracts a higher rate of 18%.
Popcorn GST: When popcorn is mixed with sugar (caramel popcorn), its essential character changes to that of sugar confectionery, which is then classifiable under HS 1704 90 90 and attracts an 18 ...
Under GST, popcorn mixed with salt and spices is classified as namkeen and is taxed at 5 per cent. However, if the popcorn is pre-packed and labeled, it attracts a 12 per cent GST.
Popcorn is a beloved snack, often enjoyed during movie nights, parties, and fairs. However, when it comes to caramelised popcorn, the situation changes drastically. While this sweet treat may be ...