{"id":8113,"date":"2017-10-06T21:41:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T16:11:42","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-10-06T21:41:42","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T16:11:42","slug":"changes-in-gst-rates-for-goods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodsandservicetax.in\/GST\/?p=8113","title":{"rendered":"Changes in GST Rates for Goods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Changes in GST Rates for Goods <br \/>GST<br \/>Dated:- 6-10-2017<br \/><BR>As per discussions held in the 22nd GST Council Meeting held under Chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley on 6th October, 2017, the following changes in GST rates for certain Goods have been recommended.<br \/>\nGST RATE FOR FOLLOWING GOODS HAVE BEEN REDUCED<br \/>\nS. No.<br \/>\nChapter\/Heading\/Sub-heading\/Tariff item<br \/>\nDescription<br \/>\nPresent GST Rate<br \/>\nGST Rate Recommended by the GST Council<br \/>\n1.<br \/>\n0804<br \/>\nMangoes sliced dried<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n5%<br \/>\n2.<br \/>\n1905 or 2106<br \/>\nKhakra and plain chapati \/ roti<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n5%<br \/>\n3.<br \/>\n19 or 21<br \/>\nFood preparations put up in unit containers and intended for free distribution to economically weaker sections of the society under a programme duly approved by the Central Government or any State Government, subject to specified conditions [Foot note 1]<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n5 %<br \/>\n4.<br \/>\n21<br \/>\nNamkeens other than those put up in unit container and, &#8211;<br \/>\n(a) bearing a registered brand name; or<br \/>\n(b) bearing a brand name on which an actionable <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=18880\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>t yarn, such as nylon, polyester, acrylic, etc.<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n16.<br \/>\n5403, 5405, 5406<br \/>\nAll artificial filament yarn, such as viscose rayon, Cuprammonium,<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n17.<br \/>\n5508<br \/>\nSewing thread of manmade staple fibres<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n18.<br \/>\n5509, 5510, 5511<br \/>\nYarn of manmade staple fibres<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n19.<br \/>\n5605<br \/>\nReal Zari<br \/>\n12%<br \/>\n5%<br \/>\n20.<br \/>\n6802<br \/>\nAll goods falling under heading 6802 [other than those of marble and granite or those which attract 12% GST]<br \/>\n28%<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n21.<br \/>\n7001<br \/>\nCullet or other waste or scrap of Glass<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n5%<br \/>\n22.<br \/>\n8305<br \/>\nFittings for loose-leaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal<br \/>\n28%<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n23.<br \/>\n8483<br \/>\nPlain Shaft Bearing 8483<br \/>\n28%<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n24.<br \/>\n84<br \/>\n Parts suitable for use solely or principally with fixed Speed Diesel Engines of power not exceeding 15HP<br \/>\n28%<br \/>\n18%<br \/>\n25.<br \/>\n84 or 85<br \/>\nParts suitable for use solely or principally wi<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=18880\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p>mmissioner of State tax, as the case maybe, may allow in this regard.<br \/>\n2. For S. No.5 above, the phrase registered brand name means:<br \/>\n\tA brand registered as on 15.05.2017 shall be deemed to be a registered brand for the purposes of levy of 5% GST, irrespective of whether or not such brand is subsequently deregistered.<br \/>\n\tA brand registered as on 15.05.2017 under the Copyright Act, 1957 shall also be treated as a registered brand for the purposes of levy of 5% GST.<br \/>\n\tA brand registered as on 15.05.2017 under any law for the time being in force in any other country shall also be deemed to be a registered brand for the purposes of levy of 5% GST.<br \/>\n3. For S. No. 7 above, the phrase &#8220;brand name&#8221; is defined as:<br \/>\n&quot;brand name&quot; or &quot;trade name&quot; means a brand name or a trade name, whether registered or not, that is to say, a name or a mark, such as symbol, monogram, label, signature or invented word or writing which is used in relation to such specified goods for the purpose of<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Plain text (Extract) only<\/strong><BR>For full text:-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxtmi.com\/news?id=18880\">Visit the Source <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">=  =  =  =  =  =  =  =<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Changes in GST Rates for Goods GSTDated:- 6-10-2017As per discussions held in the 22nd GST Council Meeting held under Chairmanship of Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley on 6th October, 2017, the following changes in GST rates for certain Goods have been recommended. GST RATE FOR FOLLOWING GOODS HAVE BEEN REDUCED S. 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