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Tamil Nadu Authority and Clarification for Advance Ruling clarifies that “Green Tea Bags with Natural Flavours” that contain Green Tea as major ingredient are taxable @ 5% under Entry 137 as “Tea” in Part B of First Schedule to TNVAT Act 2006
Clarification ACAAR No 144/2014-15 dated August 27, 2015
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