New GST Rates: Easy Guide (September 2025)
The government has changed GST rates on many everyday items. Here’s a simple list of what’s cheaper and what’s costlier from 22nd September 2025.
✔️ Cheaper Now:
| Item | Old GST | New GST |
|---|---|---|
| LPG Gas (for hotels) | 18% | 5% |
| Cinema Hall Food & Drinks | 18% | 5% |
| Cancer & Life-Saving Medicines | 12% | 0% or 5% |
| Unbranded Atta, Paneer, Curd | 5% | 0% |
| Bicycles & Parts | 12% | 5% |
| Small Cars (Petrol/Diesel) | 28% | 18% |
| Electric Vehicles, Buses, Trucks | 28% | 18% |
| Solar Products | 12% | 5% |
| Soap, Shampoo, Face Powder | 18% | 5% |
| Spectacles (for vision) | 12-18% | 5% |
| Agriculture Tools | 12% | 5% |
| Marble & Granite Blocks | 12% | 5% |
| All Types of Batteries | 18-28% | 18% |
| ACs, TVs, Dishwashers | 28% | 18% |
| Salons, Gym, Yoga Classes | 18% | 5% |
| Hotel Rooms (≤ ₹7500/day) | 12% | 5% |
❌ Costlier Now:
| Item | Old GST + Cess | New GST |
|---|---|---|
| Online Gaming, Casinos | 28% + Cess | 40% |
| Luxury Cars, SUVs | 28% + Cess | 40% |
| Large Cars & Mid-Size Cars | 28% + Cess | 40% |
| Motorcycles (above 350cc) | 28% | 40% |
| Cold Drinks & Carbonated Beverages | 28% + Cess | 40% |
📌 Other Important Changes:
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Life & Health Insurance: Now 0% GST (fully exempt)
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Transport Services: Choose between 5% (no ITC) or 18% (with ITC)
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E-way Bills: Old bills remain valid – no need to regenerate
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Cigarettes/Beedi: Old rates continue for now
ℹ️ Remember:
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New rates start from 22nd September 2025.
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Use old ITC credit for new supplies.
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If your product is now exempt, reverse ITC after 22nd Sep.
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No change in GST registration limits.
For official details, visit: cbic.gov.in
This is a simplified summary. Refer to official notifications for exact details.


Download Official Notification pdf file click HereNew GST Rates Easy Guide (September 2025)
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