Levy of Compensation Cess on Export Supply Requires GST Council Review
Last updated: 29 May 2025
Court :
Gujarat High Court
Brief :
The Hon'ble Gujarat High Court in M/s. Sopariwala Export (P.) Ltd. v. Joint Commissioner, CGST and Central Excise [R/Special Civil Application No(s). 6701 &7073 of 2023, and 15708 of 2024, dated May 09, 2025] held that the levy of 160% Compensation Cess on the supply of branded chewing tobacco products by manufacturers to merchant exporters for export must be kept in abeyance. The matter was referred to the GST Council to decide whether an exemption should be granted at par with the Central Goods & Services Tax ("CGST")/StateGoods & Services Tax ("SGST") and Integrated Goods & Services Tax ("IGST") exemption provided under Notification No.40/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated October 23, 2017("the Notification No. 40/2017") and Notification No. 41/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated November 14, 2017("the Notification No. 41/2017")(collectively, "the Notifications").
Citation :
R/Special Civil Application No(s). 6701 &7073 of 2023, and 15708 of 2024, dated May 09, 2025]
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Bimal Jain
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