Change in CGST rate of goods : Notification No. 03/2020-Central Tax (Rate)

Seeks to amend notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) to prescribe change in CGST rate of goods.

The rate of 5% on handmade safety matches and 18% on other than handmade has been made removed and uniform rate of 12% has been notified for all types of safety matches. Also, telephones for cellular networks or other wireless networks and its related parts shall now be taxable at rate of 18%.

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II,
SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
Notification No. 03/2020-Central Tax (Rate)

New Delhi, the 25th March, 2020

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 and sub-section (5) of section 15 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following
further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide
number G.S.R. 673(E), dated the 28th June, 2017, namely:-

In the said notification, –
(a)in Schedule I – 2.5%, serial number 187 and the entries relating thereto shall be omitted;
(b)in Schedule II – 6%,-
(i) after serial number 75 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely :-

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