GST 2.0 Slabs, Composition & Tariff Schedules
Statutory tariff schedules covering the multi-tier GST architecture (0%, 5%, 12%, 18%, 28%), Section 10 Composition schemes, Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM), and Input Tax Credit (ITC) eligibility rules.
CGST & IGST ACTS, 2017•GST 2.0 Ready
All Tax RatesStandard Tariff Slabs
0% – 28%
0%, 5%, 12%, 18%, 28% Slabs
Precious Metals & Gems
3% / 0.25%
Gold (3%), Diamonds (0.25%)
Section 10 Composition
1% / 5% / 6%
Traders (1%), Food (5%), Service (6%)
E-Invoicing Mandate
₹5.0 Crore
Mandatory B2B IRN Generation
GST Statutory Tariff Matrix
Filter by supply schedule, HSN/SAC classification, composition schemes, and reverse charge mechanisms.
| GST Rate Slab | HSN / SAC Citation | CGST + SGST / IGST | Representative Goods & Services | Compensation Cess / ITC Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% (Nil / Exempt) | HSN 01-21 / SAC 9992 | 0% CGST + 0% SGST IGST: 0% | Essential unbranded food grains, fresh fruits & vegetables, fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, salt, education services, healthcare services, individual life/health insurance policies. | Nil Cess |
| 5% (Essential) | HSN 0401-2202 / SAC 9963 | 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST IGST: 5.0% | Packaged food items, skimmed milk powder, fish fillet, tea, coffee, spices, edible oils, sugar, life-saving drugs & medicines, domestic LPG, economy class air travel, railway travel (AC class), normal restaurants. | Nil Cess (Except Coal @ ₹400/MT) |
| 12% (Standard I) | HSN 0405, 8443 / SAC 9963 | 6.0% CGST + 6.0% SGST IGST: 12.0% | Butter, cheese, ghee, frozen meat products, fruit juices, namkeen, ayurvedic medicines, sewing machines, diagnostic kits, business class air travel, state-run lotteries. | Nil Cess |
| 18% (Standard II - Main) | HSN 3305, 8471 / SAC 9982-84 | 9.0% CGST + 9.0% SGST IGST: 18.0% | Default standard rate for most commercial goods and services: Capital goods, machinery, electronics, computers, IT services, telecom, financial services, legal/accounting consultancy, air-conditioned restaurants with liquor license, hotel rooms. | Nil Cess |
| 28% (Luxury & De-merit) | HSN 2402, 8703 / SAC 9996 | 14.0% CGST + 14.0% SGST IGST: 28.0% | Luxury motor vehicles, high-end motorcycles (>350cc), yachts, private aircraft, racing cars, aerated drinks with sugar, tobacco products, pan masala, betting, casino, online real-money gaming. | Applicable Compensation Cess (1% to 290% / ₹4170 per 1000 sticks) |
| 3% (Precious Metals) | HSN 7108, 7113 | 1.5% CGST + 1.5% SGST IGST: 3.0% | Gold, silver, platinum, precious metal articles, jewellery and goldsmith wares. | Nil Cess |
| 0.25% (Special) | HSN 7102, 7103 | 0.125% CGST + 0.125% SGST IGST: 0.25% | Rough diamonds, cut & polished precious stones, semi-precious stones. | Nil Cess |
| 1% (Composition) | Section 10(1) CGST | 0.5% CGST + 0.5% SGST IGST: N/A | Eligible manufacturers and traders under Section 10 of CGST Act (Turnover up to ₹1.5 Cr). | No ITC / No Tax Invoice |
| 5% (Composition) | Section 10(1)(b) CGST | 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST IGST: N/A | Restaurants not serving alcoholic beverages under Section 10(1)(b) of CGST Act. | No ITC / No Tax Invoice |
| 6% (Composition) | Section 10(2A) CGST | 3.0% CGST + 3.0% SGST IGST: N/A | Small service providers under Section 10(2A) of CGST Act (Turnover up to ₹50 Lakh). | No ITC / No Tax Invoice |
| 18% (RCM) | SAC 9982 / 9965 (Sec 9(3)) | 9.0% CGST + 9.0% SGST IGST: 18.0% | Legal services by advocates, GTA transport services, director remuneration paid by companies. | Tax payable by recipient in cash |
0% (Nil / Exempt)HSN 01-21 / SAC 9992
Essential unbranded food grains, fresh fruits & vegetables, fresh milk, curd, eggs, bread, salt, education services, healthcare services, individual life/health insurance policies.
CGST/SGST: 0%/0%IGST: 0%
Cess/ITC: Nil Cess
5% (Essential)HSN 0401-2202 / SAC 9963
Packaged food items, skimmed milk powder, fish fillet, tea, coffee, spices, edible oils, sugar, life-saving drugs & medicines, domestic LPG, economy class air travel, railway travel (AC class), normal restaurants.
CGST/SGST: 2.5%/2.5%IGST: 5.0%
Cess/ITC: Nil Cess (Except Coal @ ₹400/MT)
12% (Standard I)HSN 0405, 8443 / SAC 9963
Butter, cheese, ghee, frozen meat products, fruit juices, namkeen, ayurvedic medicines, sewing machines, diagnostic kits, business class air travel, state-run lotteries.
CGST/SGST: 6.0%/6.0%IGST: 12.0%
Cess/ITC: Nil Cess
18% (Standard II - Main)HSN 3305, 8471 / SAC 9982-84
Default standard rate for most commercial goods and services: Capital goods, machinery, electronics, computers, IT services, telecom, financial services, legal/accounting consultancy, air-conditioned restaurants with liquor license, hotel rooms.
CGST/SGST: 9.0%/9.0%IGST: 18.0%
Cess/ITC: Nil Cess
28% (Luxury & De-merit)HSN 2402, 8703 / SAC 9996
Luxury motor vehicles, high-end motorcycles (>350cc), yachts, private aircraft, racing cars, aerated drinks with sugar, tobacco products, pan masala, betting, casino, online real-money gaming.
CGST/SGST: 14.0%/14.0%IGST: 28.0%
Cess/ITC: Applicable Compensation Cess (1% to 290% / ₹4170 per 1000 sticks)
3% (Precious Metals)HSN 7108, 7113
Gold, silver, platinum, precious metal articles, jewellery and goldsmith wares.
CGST/SGST: 1.5%/1.5%IGST: 3.0%
Cess/ITC: Nil Cess
0.25% (Special)HSN 7102, 7103
Rough diamonds, cut & polished precious stones, semi-precious stones.
CGST/SGST: 0.125%/0.125%IGST: 0.25%
Cess/ITC: Nil Cess
1% (Composition)Section 10(1) CGST
Eligible manufacturers and traders under Section 10 of CGST Act (Turnover up to ₹1.5 Cr).
CGST/SGST: 0.5%/0.5%IGST: N/A
Cess/ITC: No ITC / No Tax Invoice
5% (Composition)Section 10(1)(b) CGST
Restaurants not serving alcoholic beverages under Section 10(1)(b) of CGST Act.
CGST/SGST: 2.5%/2.5%IGST: N/A
Cess/ITC: No ITC / No Tax Invoice
6% (Composition)Section 10(2A) CGST
Small service providers under Section 10(2A) of CGST Act (Turnover up to ₹50 Lakh).
CGST/SGST: 3.0%/3.0%IGST: N/A
Cess/ITC: No ITC / No Tax Invoice
18% (RCM)SAC 9982 / 9965 (Sec 9(3))
Legal services by advocates, GTA transport services, director remuneration paid by companies.
CGST/SGST: 9.0%/9.0%IGST: 18.0%
Cess/ITC: Tax payable by recipient in cash
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GST Invoice & Tax SummaryIntra-State Supply
Total Invoice Amount (Gross)
₹5,90,000
Taxable Value:₹5,00,000
CGST (9%):₹45,000
SGST (9%):₹45,000
Total Output GST:₹90,000
Less: Eligible ITC:- ₹45,000
Net Cash Payable:₹45,000
Section 17(5) Blocked ITC
Blocked Input Tax Credit Restrictions
ITC is strictly ineligible on motor vehicles (seating capacity ≤ 13 persons), food and beverages, outdoor catering, health insurance, and personal club memberships.
Mandatory GST Reversal
Rule 86B 1% Cash Payment
1% Minimum Cash Tax Payment Rule
Businesses with monthly taxable supply > ₹50 Lakh must discharge at least 1% of total output tax liability through the Electronic Cash Ledger, barring specified exemptions.
CBIC Anti-Evasion Rule
E-Invoicing & E-Way Bill
Mandatory Real-Time Portal Generation
B2B e-invoices with IRN / QR code are mandatory for entities exceeding ₹5 Crore turnover. E-Way Bills are legally required for consignment movements exceeding ₹50,000.
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