GST Rates for Various Goods

The Central Government, under the CGST Act, 2017, has notified tax rates for intra-state supplies of goods. Rates vary from 2.5% to 14%, based on the category of goods listed in Schedules I to VI. Schedule I - 2.5% Includes frozen fish, fish fillets, crustaceans, molluscs, UHT milk, and natural honey.

Schedule II - 6% Covers concentrated milk, yogurt, whey, chena or paneer, and eggs. Schedule III - 9% Encompasses products like pig bristles, animal skins, and certain animal products.

Schedule IV - 14% Applies to items such as ivory, coral, ambergris, and animal glands. Schedule V - 1.5% Lists dried leguminous vegetables and dried chestnuts.

Schedule VI - 0.125% Includes dried makhana, unroasted coffee, tea, and various spices. These rates aim to streamline taxation and promote compliance under the GST regime.