Original Amount
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GST Amount
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CGST: ₹0.00
SGST: ₹0.00
Total Amount (with GST)
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GST Rate Reference Guide
| GST Rate | Common Goods & Services |
|---|---|
| 0% | Fresh vegetables, milk, eggs, natural honey, books, newspapers |
| 5% | Edible oil, sugar, tea, coffee, medicines, footwear (below ₹1000) |
| 12% | Butter, ghee, fruit juices, mobile phones, umbrellas |
| 18% | Air conditioners, refrigerators, cameras, IT services, restaurant food |
| 28% | Cars, motorcycles, luxury items, tobacco, aerated drinks |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GST?
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an indirect, comprehensive, multi-stage, destination-based tax that is levied on every value addition in India. It has replaced many indirect tax laws that previously existed in India.
What are the GST slabs in India?
The standard GST slabs in India are 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%. Some essential goods are exempt (0%), while certain precious stones and metals fall under special rates like 0.25% and 3%.
What is the difference between CGST, SGST and IGST?
CGST (Central) and SGST (State) are levied on intra-state sales (within the same state). IGST (Integrated) is levied on inter-state sales (between two states) and is collected by the Central Government.
How do I calculate GST on a price?
To add GST, multiply the base amount by (1 + (GST Rate / 100)). To remove GST from a total price, divide the total amount by (1 + (GST Rate / 100)) to find the base amount.
Which items are exempt from GST in India?
Essential commodities like fresh vegetables, milk, eggs, natural honey, and unbranded wheat/flour are exempt from GST (0%). Educational and healthcare services are also generally exempt.