Top Things to Know About GST Rates for Garments, Gold, and Others
The GST Council in India keeps revising the GST rates for various commodities like GST rates on gold every now & then. In the current scenario, the GST rates slab for the different items tends to range between 3 percent, 5 percent, 12 percent, 18 percent, and 28 percent.
Most of the common items like packaged items, electronics, gold, groceries, and garments GST rates are some of the most important rates for the individuals to keep a note of. A higher tax rate for the items would imply higher inconvenience –especially for the middle-class people.
As far as the GST rates for gold are concerned, currently it is 3 percent. However, there are several ways in which the new GST rates for gold might get affected from time to time. In the clothing & apparel section, the GST rates for the garments are fixed at 12 percent currently. Footwear ranging around 1000 INR is currently attracting the GST rate for around 5 percent. The footwear pieces above the price range of 1000 INR are known to attract the GST rates for 18 percent.
For the food products, biscuits initially have a GST rate of around 18 percent. Since February 2019, the current GST rate for biscuits is around 5 percent.
Know all about the GST rates of different items.
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