Rationalisation of GST rates on goods:

  • 18% to 12%
    • Condensed milk
    • Refined sugar and sugar cubes
    • Pasta
    • Curry paste, mayonnaise and salad dressings, mixed condiments and mixed seasoning
    • Diabetic food
    • Medicinal grade oxygen
    • Printing ink
    • Hand bags and shopping bags of jute and cotton
    • Hats (knitted or crocheted)
    • Parts of specified agricultural, horticultural, forestry, harvesting or threshing machinery
    • Specified parts of sewing machine
    • Spectacles frames
    • Furniture wholly made of bamboo or cane
  • 18% to 5%
    • Puffed rice chikki, peanut chikki, sesame chikki, revdi, tilrevdi, khaza, kazuali, groundnut sweets gatta, kuliya
    • Flour of potatoes put up in unit container bearing a brand name
    • Chutney powder
    • Fly ash
    • Sulphur recovered in refining of crude
    • Fly ash aggregate with 90% or more fly ash content
  • 12% to 5%
    • Desiccated coconut
    • Narrow woven fabric including cotton newar [with no refund of unutilised input tax credit]
    • Idli, dosa batter
    • Finished leather, chamois and composition leather
    • Coir cordage and ropes, jute twine, coir products
    • Fishing net and fishing hooks
    • Worn clothing
    • Fly ash brick
  • 5% to nil
    • Guar meal
    • Hop cone (other than grounded, powdered or in pellet form)
    • Certain dried vegetables such as sweet potatoes, maniac
    • Unworked coconut shell
    • Fish frozen or dried (not put up in unit container bearing a brand name)
    • Khandsari sugar
  • Miscellaneous
    • GST rates on aircraft engines from 28%/18% to 5%, aircraft tyres from 28% to 5% and aircraft seats from 28% to 5%.
    • GST rate on bangles of lac/shellac from 3% GST rate to Nil.
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