Packaged parathas, unlike chapatis, to attract 18% GST, says GAAAR

It is another stamp of approval from the advance ruling system to say that packaged paratha will attract 18 per cent goods and services tax (GST) while chapati draws 5 per cent rate. The Gujarat Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (GAAAR) upheld the order by the  GAAR  in an application filed by  Vadilal Industries . Vadilal submitted that it produces eight varieties of parathas,…