Gujarat HC issues notices to Centre, GST Council over surcharge imposition

The  Gujarat High Court  has issued notices to the Union government, the GST Council, and the Customs authorities over imposition of surcharge and cess on duties paid through scrip-based incentives by exporters. Earlier, exporters had moved the HC, challenging the constitutional validity of imposition of the education cess and the social welfare surcharge. However, the government not onl…