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TMI BlogRecommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council held on 22nd December, 2018 (New Delhi)-Rate changesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Recommendations made during 31st Meeting of the GST Council held on 22nd December, 2018 (New Delhi)-Rate changes - Goods and Services Tax - GST Dated:- 22-12-2018 - News - GST Council in the 31 st meeting held on 22 nd December, 2018 at New Delhi took following decisions relating to changes in GST rates on goods and services. The decisions of the GST Council have been presented in this note fo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r easy understanding. The same would be given effect to through Gazette notifications/ circulars which shall have force of law. I GST rate reduction on goods which were attracting GST rate of 28% : 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 pn ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eumatic 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 p ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ersons II GST rate reduction on other goods,- 18% to 12% Cork roughly squared or debagged Articles of natural cork Agglomerated cork 18% to 5% Marble rubble 12% to 5% Natural cork Walking Stick Fly ash Blocks 12% to Nil: Music Books 5% to Nil Vegetables, (uncooked or cooked by steaming o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r 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. III. GST on solar power generating plant and other renewable energy plants GST rate of 5% rate has been prescribed on renewab ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... le 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 an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d other goods for solar power plant. To resolve the dispute the Council has recommended that in all such cases, the 70% of the gross value shall be deemed as the value of supply of said goods attracting 5% rate and the remaining portion (30%) of the aggregate value of such EPC contract shall be deemed as the value of supply of taxable service attracting standard GST rate. Reduction in GST ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rates/exemptions on services: GST rate on cinema tickets above ₹ 100 shall be reduced from 28% to 18% and on cinema tickets upto ₹ 100 from 18% to 12%. GST rate on third party insurance premium of goods carrying vehicles shall be reduced from 18% to 12% Services supplied by banks to Basic Saving Bank Deposit (BSBD) account holders under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJ ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... DY) shall be exempted. Air travel of pilgrims by non-scheduled/charter operations, for religious pilgrimage facilitated by the Government of India under bilateral arrangements shall attract the same rate of GST as applicable to similar flights in Economy class (i.e. 5% with ITC of input services). - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxm ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... anagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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