Supply of Masala Paan with Principal Supply as Betel Leaf Not Composite Supply: AAR Clarifies:

Supply of Masala Paan with Principal Supply as Betel Leaf Not Composite Supply: AAR Clarifies The applicant company, Sharad Sadashiv Patil, is planning to engage in the manufacturing and supply of Masala Paan or Meetha Paan across Indian states and even outside India. The applicant said that the reason behind selecting this business idea is that Masala Paan is a favourite after-meal snack that has multiple uses, such as a mouth freshener and a digestive enhancer.

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The authority also clarified that the supply of Masala Paan with Principal Supply as Betel Leaf and other components as ancillary supply is not a composite supply.