Amendment in Notification Regarding GST Exemptions for Handmade Products

The Central Government, under sub-section (2) of section 23 of the CGST Act, amends Notification No. 32/2017-Central Tax.

Handloom products and handmade shawls, stoles, and scarves now enjoy GST exemptions. Changes include additions like chain stitch, crewel, namda, gabba, wicker willow products, toran, and articles made of shola.

These amendments aim to promote and support traditional handmade crafts. Dr. Sree Parvathy S.L., Under Secretary to the Government of India, issues the notification.

The original notification was published on September 15, 2017.