Sales Tax Ruling
ST 2223W - Notice of Withdrawal
Sales tax: seashell - cuttlebone
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Please note that the PDF version is the authorised version of this withdrawal notice.
FOI status:
may be releasedNotice of Withdrawal
Sales Tax Ruling ST 2223 is withdrawn with effect from today.
1. Sales Tax Ruling ST 2223 explains that cuttlebone is a seashell and is therefore exempt from sales tax under subitem 82(2) of the First Schedule to the Sales Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1935.
2. The goods and services tax came into effect from 1 July 2000. Sales tax ceased to apply to transactions from that date.
3. This Ruling is no longer current and does not apply to transactions occurring on or after 1 July 2000.
Commissioner of Taxation
4 April 2007