The Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Himachal Pradesh on June 30, 2023, issued a notification to fix the maximum margin of profit on certain commodities.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The list of commodities has been stated which dealers in Hamirpur District can charge on wholesale and retail sale transactions.
• Some of the elements of expenditure, incurred/actually paid by a dealer to be taken into account for computing the landed cost of the commodities are: -
1. Purchase Price
2. Freight
3. Central/local taxes/GST
4. Interest on Capital @1%
5. Market Fee
• The Dealer engaged in wholesale as well as retail sale business shall charge only one margin of profit on the transaction.
This shall come into force on June 30, 2023.
[Notification No. Hamirpur177001No.FDS-(H&PPO)1977-2020]