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It has been clarified that the sale of the Indian National Flag, adhering to the Flag Code 2002 and its subsequent amendments, is exempt from GST. Sale of the Indian national flag, irrespective of whether machine made or of polyester, is exempt from the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the finance ministry said on Friday. Hand-woven, hand-spun national flags made of cotton, silk, wool or Khadi are already exempt from GST. In an office memorandum, the Revenue Department clarified that polyeste
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FAQ :
Yes, the sale of the Indian National Flag, adhering to the Flag Code 2002 and its amendments, is exempt from GST.
Yes, the exemption now includes machine-made and polyester tricolours, following amendments to the Flag Code of India.
The flag can now be made from hand-spun and hand-woven or machine-made cotton, polyester, wool, silk, or Khadi bunting.
The Flag Code of India, 2002 was amended in December 2021.
The clarification comes in the context of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' initiative, aimed at inspiring citizens to hoist the national flag and promote patriotism.
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