In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 30 of the Tamil Nadu Value Added Tax Act, 2006 (Tamil Nadu Act 32 of 2006), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes a reduction in rate of tax from 12.5 percent to 4 percent in respect of tax payable under the said Act by any dealer on the sale of the following goods, namely:-

(1) Branded coffee powder (other than instant coffee)

(2) Paint brush

(3) Branded sweets and savouries

(4) (i) Knives,

(ii) Scissors and

(iii) Hand needles used for tailoring.

(5) Branded ready mix food products (in the form of flour, powder or wet dough)

2. This Notification shall come into force on the 1st April 2010.