
Carbonated juices to attract 12% GST, not 28%: High court
MUMBAI: Summer is here, and so is some refreshing news for consumers! In a significant ruling, the Gauhati high court has held that fruit pulp and juice-based carbonated drinks are not just “water or carbonated water alone.” That means they attract a lower Goods and Services Tax (GST)— falling under the lower 12% GST slab…