GST rate reduction on goods:
28% to 18%
Pulleys, transmission shafts and cranks, gear boxes etc., falling under HS Code
8483
Monitors and TVs of upto screen size of 32 inches
Re-treaded or used pneumatic tyres of rubber;
Power banks of lithium ion batteries. Lithium ion batteries are already at 18%. This
will bring parity in GST rate of power bank and lithium ion battery.
Digital cameras and video camera recorders
Video game consoles and other games and sports requisites falling under HS code
9504.
28% to 5%
Parts and accessories for the carriages for disabled persons
18% to 12%
Cork roughly squared or debagged
Articles of natural cork
Agglomerated cork
18% to5%
Marble rubble
12% to5%
Natural cork
Walking Stick
Ry ash Blocks
12% to Nil:
Music Books
5% to Nil
Vegetables, (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen, branded
and put in a unit container
Vegetable provisionally preserved (for example by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in
sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but unsuitable in that state for
immediate consumption.
GST on solar power generating plant and other renewable energy plants
GST rate of 5% rate has been prescribed on renewable energy devices & parts
for their manufacture (bio gas plant/solar power based devices, solar power
generating system (SGPS) etc) (falling under chapter 84, 85 or 94 of the Tariff].
Other goods or services used in these plants attract applicable GST.
Certain disputes have arisen regarding GST rates where specified goods
attracting 5% GST are supplied along with services of construction etc and other
goods for solar power plant.