In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 4 of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 (Karnataka Act 32 of 2004), read with Section 21 of the Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899 (Karnataka Act III of 1899) and in supersession of the following Notifications, namely,

1. Notification No. FD 169 CSL 2005, dated 5th July, 2005
2. Notification No. FD 116 CSL 2006 (6), dated 31st March, 2006
3. Notification - I No. FD 121 CSL 2006, dated 10th May, 2006
4. Notification No. FD 221 CSL 06, dated 29th November,2006
5. Notification No. FD 166 CSL 06, dated 11th December, 2006
6. Notification No. FD 140 CSL 06, dated 19th December, 2006
7. Notification No. FD 115 CSL 2007(3), dated 30th March, 2007
8. Notification No. FD 115 CSL 2007(4), dated 30th March, 2007
9. Notification No. FD 192 CSL 07, dated 23rd June, 2007
10. Notification-V No. FD 507 CSL 2007 , dated 24th March, 2008
11. Notification-VII No. FD 507 CSL 2007 , dated 25th March, 2008
12. Notification-IV No. FD 182CSL 2008 , dated 31st July, 2008
13. Notification-X No. FD 63 CSL 2009 , dated 30th March, 2009

the Government of Karnataka hereby reduces with effect from the first day of April, 2010, the tax payable by a dealer under the said Act to five per cent on the sale of following goods, namely

1. Agricultural Dusters, sprayers, sprinkler and drip irrigation equipments and their parts and accessories
2. All kinds of masala powders whether mixtures of spices or mixtures of spices and other materials
3. All kinds of scrap and waste materials.
4. (I) Ball bearings
   (ii) Tapered roller bearings including cone and tapered roller assemblies
   (iii) Spherical roller bearings
   (iv) Needle roller bearings
   (v) Cylindrical roller bearings
   (vi) Combined ball or roller bearings and
   (vii) Plummer blocks, bearing housing, locate rings and covers, adopter withdrawal sleeves, locknut, lock-washer clamps and rolling elements.
5. Batteries sold to Indian Railways
6. Biological control agents, namely parasitoids, predators, pathogens and pheromones.
7. Biomass smokeless stoves.
8. Cashew Kernels
9. Coffee Powder including French Coffee.
10. Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB)
11. denatured anhydrous alcohol.
12. Denatured spirit
13. Electric Generating sets of below 15 KVA
14. Handmade Soaps
15. Macaroni
16. Motor vehicles run on batteries
17. Organic Waste Converters
18. Plastic Tarpaulins
19. Railway concrete sleepers
20. Rubber tyres and tubes of tractors
21. Sanitary napkins.
22. School bags costing upto two hundred rupees each
23. Sports trophies, shields and medals
24. Sweetmeats including savouries but excluding confectionery.
25. Used motor vehicle subject to the conditions that
    • no deduction of input tax is claimed by the dealer in respect of purchase of such motor vehicle sold and any goods used in such motor vehicle sold; and
    • such motor vehicle has been registered in the State prior to its sale, under the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Central Act 59 of 1988)
26. Vermicelli