In exercise of powers conferred under section 16 of the Tripura Value Added Tax Act, 2004 (Tripura Act No. 1 of 2005) it is hereby notified for general information of all concerned that the State Government hereby amend Schedule II(b) appended to the Act as under:

Amendment of Schedule II(b)

The expressions "List of goods taxable @ 35%" as appears in Entry No. " 1. Tobacco & Tobacco products including Cigarettes & Gutka" which was inserted in Schedule II(b) of the Act, vide Notification No. F.I-11 (17)-TAX/2007{PART-III) dated 20.11.2013, published in the Official Gazette, shall be substituted by the expressions "List of goods taxable @ 25%".

This will take effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette.

By order of the Governor,

(Ashutosh Jindal)

Secretary to the

Government of Tripura

Finance Department.