This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by adding specified cancer medicines to the concessional list, inserting entries for extruded or expanded savoury food products, and revising classifications for snack pellets. It also rationalises rates applicable to seats, including motor vehicle seats, by redistributing them across appropriate schedules. The amendments ensure accurate classification and rate applicability.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 1/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate) by adding specified cancer medicines to the concessional list, inserting entries for extruded or expanded savoury food products, and revising classifications for snack pellets. It also rationalises rates applicable to seats, including motor vehicle seats, by redistributing them across appropriate schedules. The amendments ensure accurate classification and rate applicability.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — it amends Notification No. 1/2017–Integrated Tax (Rate).
A new entry 5AB is inserted to cover “service by way of renting of any property other than residential dwelling,” making the registered recipient liable under RCM when the supplier is unregistered. This expands reverse charge coverage for commercial immovable property renting. (Later clarified via corrigendum to mean “any immovable property”).Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 13/2017–CT (Rate).
A new entry 5AB is inserted to cover “service by way of renting of any property other than residential dwelling,” making the registered recipient liable under RCM when the supplier is unregistered. This expands reverse charge coverage for commercial immovable property renting. (Later clarified via corrigendum to mean “any immovable property”).Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 13/2017–CT (Rate).
New entries are inserted for:• 25A – services ancillary to transmission & distribution of electricity (e.g., metering, testing, shifting lines).• 44A – R&D services funded by Govt. Entities or notified institutions.• 66A – affiliation services by Education Boards to Govt./Govt-aided schools.Entry 69 is substituted entirely to align with the new National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) framework; related definitional corrections are also made. These changes modernize exemptions in light of updated national skill and education standards.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 12/2017–CT (Rate).
New entries are inserted for:• 25A – services ancillary to transmission & distribution of electricity (e.g., metering, testing, shifting lines).• 44A – R&D services funded by Govt. Entities or notified institutions.• 66A – affiliation services by Education Boards to Govt./Govt-aided schools.Entry 69 is substituted entirely to align with the new National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) framework; related definitional corrections are also made. These changes modernize exemptions in light of updated national skill and education standards.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 12/2017–CT (Rate).
A new item (ivb) is inserted under S. No. 8 of Notification 11/2017, covering passenger transport by helicopter on a seat-share basis, taxable at 2.5% with ITC restrictions. Additionally, item (vii) is updated to include this new category. This facilitates GST clarity for helicopter-based regional and charter mobility services.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 11/2017–CT (Rate).
A new item (ivb) is inserted under S. No. 8 of Notification 11/2017, covering passenger transport by helicopter on a seat-share basis, taxable at 2.5% with ITC restrictions. Additionally, item (vii) is updated to include this new category. This facilitates GST clarity for helicopter-based regional and charter mobility services.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 11/2017–CT (Rate).
A new entry S. No. 8 is inserted, covering metal scrap under Chapters 72–81. Under this change, any unregistered person supplying metal scrap to any registered person triggers reverse charge liability on the recipient. This expands RCM applicability in the scrap sector to curb tax evasion and improve compliance.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 4/2017–CT (Rate).
A new entry S. No. 8 is inserted, covering metal scrap under Chapters 72–81. Under this change, any unregistered person supplying metal scrap to any registered person triggers reverse charge liability on the recipient. This expands RCM applicability in the scrap sector to curb tax evasion and improve compliance.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 4/2017–CT (Rate).
Summary:Three new anti-cancer drugs—Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib, Durvalumab—are added to List 1 of 2.5% Schedule. A new 6% entry is provided for extruded/expanded savoury products. Several adjustments are made in 9% Schedule, including revising entries for seats (9401) and excluding certain goods. A new 14% entry 9401 20 00 is added for motor vehicle seats. The changes update GST rates for pharma, food products, furniture, and automotive goods.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 01/2017–CT (Rate).
Summary:Three new anti-cancer drugs—Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib, Durvalumab—are added to List 1 of 2.5% Schedule. A new 6% entry is provided for extruded/expanded savoury products. Several adjustments are made in 9% Schedule, including revising entries for seats (9401) and excluding certain goods. A new 14% entry 9401 20 00 is added for motor vehicle seats. The changes update GST rates for pharma, food products, furniture, and automotive goods.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification 01/2017–CT (Rate).
Authority under section 171 shall not accept new applications from 1 April 2025.Applies to examination of price reduction on account of ITC or tax rate reduction.Effective Date of Notification:30 September 2024
Authority under section 171 shall not accept new applications from 1 April 2025.Applies to examination of price reduction on account of ITC or tax rate reduction.Effective Date of Notification:30 September 2024
Principal Bench of the GST Appellate Tribunal is empowered to examine anti-profiteering matters.Cases relate to verification of commensurate reduction in prices due to ITC or tax rate reduction.Effective Date of Notification:01 October 2024
Principal Bench of the GST Appellate Tribunal is empowered to examine anti-profiteering matters.Cases relate to verification of commensurate reduction in prices due to ITC or tax rate reduction.Effective Date of Notification:01 October 2024
Sections 118, 142, 148 and 150 come into force on the date of publication.Remaining notified sections come into force from 1 November 2024.Effective Date of Notification:27 September 2024
Sections 118, 142, 148 and 150 come into force on the date of publication.Remaining notified sections come into force from 1 November 2024.Effective Date of Notification:27 September 2024
Section 13 of the Finance Act, 2024 comes into force from 1 October 2024.Sections 11 and 12 come into force from 1 April 2025.Effective Date of Notification:06 August 2024
Section 13 of the Finance Act, 2024 comes into force from 1 October 2024.Sections 11 and 12 come into force from 1 April 2025.Effective Date of Notification:06 August 2024