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2020 ]           IN RE : GLOBAL TEXTILE ALLIANCE INDIA PVT. LTD.      55
               As per Rule 1 of the General Rules of Interpretation, specific chapter heading is
               to be preferred than generic. Therefore, the covers for Pillow, Latex Block and
               Mattress are classified under CTH 6304. Covers for pillows made of knitted or
               woven fabrics are classifiable  under CTH 6304  92  39. Covers  for latex blocks
               made of knitted or woven fabrics are classifiable under CTH 6304 92 89. Cover
               for mattress made of knitted or woven fabrics are classifiable under CTH 6304 19
               90.
                       The Goods classifiable under CTH 63 will attract CGST @ 2.5% in case
               selling price is less than Rs. 1000/piece as per Sl. No. 224 of Schedule I of Notifi-
               cation 1/2017-C.T.  (R),  dated 28-6-2017 as amended  and SGST @  2.5%  in  case
               selling price is less than Rs. 1000/ piece as per Sl. No. 224 of Schedule I of Notifi-
               cation No. II(2)/CTR/532(d-4)/2017 vide G.O. (Ms) No. 62, dated 29-6-2017 and
               in case of selling price more than Rs. 1000/piece then it will attract 6% CGST as
               per S. No. 171 of Schedule II of Notification 1/2017-C.T. (R), dated 28-6-2017 as
               amended and  SGST @ 6%  as  per S. No.  171 of Schedule II of Notification No.
               II(2)/CTR/532(d-4)/2017 vide G.O. (Ms) No. 62, dated 29-6-2017.
                       7.5  Foot  Runner & Pillow Sheet  : The fabric involved  in producing
               Foot runner  and Pillow  Sheet are  Woven Fabric (manufactured in-house)  and
               Paper silk Fabric (outsourced). The manufacturing process involves making the
               customer logo embroidery on the Omega Fabric through Computerized Embroi-
               dery machine at outsource, cut the fabrics to specification and stitched to get fin-
               ished Pillow Sheets and Foot  runners, which  are quality  checked,  packed and
               supplied. The applicant claims classification under CTH 6302. Runner is general-
               ly used for upholstering and foot runner is nothing but fabric placed on the bed
               at the leg portion which is similar to bed linen. Similarly, Pillow Sheets are also
               nothing but made up equivalent to Bed linen used as sheets that is put on bed or
               pillow. These are made up articles as defined in Section Note 7 of Section XI and
               are classifiable in Chapter 63 - Other  made up articles of textiles.  Specifically,
               CTH 6302 classifies Bed linen which is reproduced below for reference.

                       6302         BED LINEN, TABLE LINEN, TOILET LINEN AND
                                    KITCHEN LINEN
                       6302 10   -   Bed linen, knitted or crocheted :
                       6302 10 10  ---  Of cotton
                       6302 10 90  ---  Other
                                 -  Other bed linen, printed :
                       6302 21   ---  Of Cotton
                       6302 21 10  ---  Handloom
                       6302 21 90  ---  Other
                       6302 22 00  --  Of man-made fibres
                       6302 29 00  --  Of other textile materials
                                 -  Other bed linen :
                       6302 31 00  --  Of cotton
                       6302 32 00  --  Of man-made fibres
                       6302 39 00  --  Of other textile materials

               Applying the above, we conclude that  the Foot runners, pillow  sheet made of
               knitted or woven fabrics are classifiable under CTH 6302 10 90. Articles of Chap-
               ter 63 will attract CGST @ 2.5% in case selling price is less than Rs. 1000/piece as

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