52nd GST Council Meet: Nil GST Rate For Food Preparation Of Millet Flour In Powder Form

The GST Council recommended nil rate for food preparation of millet flour in powder form and containing at least 70% millets by weight when sold in loose form.

GST rates on “Food preparation of millet flour in powder form, containing at least 70% millet by weight”, falling under HS 1901, with effect from the date of notification. 0% if sold in other than pre-packaged and labelled form and 5% if sold in pre-packaged and labelled form.

"The GST Council want to participate in the Year of Millets. In powder form, millets being blended with any other atta for instance where the millet's composition is 70 per cent, we state that they will be having zero per cent GST if sold in other than pre-packaged and labelled form," Sitharaman said.

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