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Tamil Nadu Authority and Clarification for Advance ruling clarifies that ‘Mother's Horlicks’ which is a milk product containing more than half of its ingredients as "Milk Solids", is liable to tax @ 5% under Entry 82 of Part- B of First Schedule to TNVAT Act
ACAAR No 148/ 2014-15 dated October 6, 2015
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