This notification amends Notification No. 9/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by inserting multiple new exemption entries covering import of services by foreign airline establishments, ancillary electricity distribution services, research and development services funded by grants, educational board affiliation services, and skill development programmes. It also updates references relating to vocational education authorities, thereby broadening and clarifying the exemption framework.

Issued for earlier notification?
Yes — it amends Notification No. 9/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).