This discussion clarifies the Goods and Services Tax (GST) applicable to cotton cloth bags. While the specific rate can vary, the general consensus points towards 5% GST for cotton bags, especially considering the 5% GST on the raw cloth material. The conversation also touches upon the ban of non-woven plastic bags in Kerala and provides resources for understanding HSN codes and GST rates for different types of bags.
12 February 2020
Madam and woven 100% plastic material is banned in Kerala. Now we bought a sewing machine and started making cloth bags. I'm not sure if this is 12% or 5% GST, but purchase GST of cloth material is 5% GST
12 February 2020
Madam Non woven bag is 100% plastic material is banned in Kerala. Now we bought a sewing machine and started making cloth bags. I'm not sure if this is 12% or 5% GST, but purchase GST of cloth material is 5% GST
12 February 2020
I am also not very sure about the GST rate for different types of bags
Following case study and article may help you to understand the rate and HSN Code for cotton Bag https://taxguru.in/goods-and-service-tax/hsn-code-rate-gst-non-woven-bags-cotton-bags.html