Today, September 4, journalist Rajdeep Sardesai took to social media and claimed that caramel popcorn will be taxed at 18 per cent under the new GST 2.0 regime. "Caramel popcorn will be taxed at 18%. Bring on the salted popcorn folks!" his now-deleted post read. Scroll below to know the truth as Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) fact-checked the journalist's claim.