The Madras High Court has addressed the central legal question of whether goods sold as “unbranded” can still be taxed as branded products if their packaging contains elements that establish a connection with a registered brand. The bench of Justice C.Saravanan by focusing on the substance of brand identification rather than mere absence of a…
No GST Exemption On ‘Unbranded’ Goods Using Brand-Linked Packaging: Madras High Court
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Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
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