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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has rolled out one of the biggest revisions since the tax system was introduced in 2017.
Effective from September 22, 2025, the revised GST slabs bring relief to households, businesses, and industries alike.
Everyday groceries, hospital bills, and even construction materials like cement are now cheaper. At the same time, some items like mobile phones remain unchanged.
This guide brings you the complete list of GST cuts and revised rates, verified with the official announcements and reports from leading publications.
Fresh milk, paneer, curd, lassi, and buttermilk
Unbranded food items such as rice, wheat, flour, pulses, and dal
Roti, chapathi, khakhra
Hospital rooms (non-ICU, up to ₹5,000 per day)
Defence equipment supplied to armed forces
Educational services (government schools and colleges, certain skill training)
Health and sanitation services under government schemes
Footwear priced up to ₹1,000
Apparel up to ₹1,000
Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes (dried)
Cocoa butter, fat, oil, Chocolates
Sugar confectionery
Diabetic foods
Drinking water
Pastry, cakes, biscuits
Ice cream, edible ice
Pig & poultry fat
Tractors and agricultural equipment
Economy class air travel
Rail travel (second and sleeper class)
Electric vehicles (EVs) and EV chargers
Powder, Toilet Soap
Coarse grains and branded cereals
Solar panels and renewable energy equipment
Bicycles
Corrective Spectacles ( powered eye glasses)
Fertilisers
Life insurance premiums ( from 28%)
Health insurance premiums ( from 28%)
Hotels with tariffs under ₹7,500 per night
Packaged drinking water
LED lights and appliances
Cinema tickets priced below ₹100
Cement (reduced from 28%)
Small cars (petrol/LPG/CNG ≤1200 cc, diesel ≤1500 cc, length ≤4000 mm)
Laptops, desktops, and some electronic appliances
Furniture (wooden, plastic, metal)
Bodies of Motor Vehicles, Parts etc
Air Conditioners ( from 28%)
Televisions ( from 28%)
Bidis
Mobile phones – remain at 18%
Alcohol and petroleum products – continue outside the GST framework
Luxury cars and SUVs – remain heavily taxed at 40%
Cigarettes, Cigars & Pan Masala will incur tax upto 40% by the end of the year.
Let's check out what are the other items under 40% GST in India
Large and luxury cars exceeding small car specifications
SUVs and high-capacity vehicles
Yacht & Luxury vehicles for sport
Aerated, Sugared & Caffineted Beverages
Non Alcoholic Beverages
Revolvers & Pistols
Motor Cycles extending 350 CC
Motor cars above 1200 (petrol) & 1500 ( diesel) engine capacity extending 4000 mm
The 2025 GST reform focuses on easing the tax burden on essentials like milk, healthcare, and cement, while keeping luxury items such as SUVs and premium goods at higher rates. By simplifying slabs and cutting rates on core sectors like real estate and insurance, the Council aims to stimulate growth while ensuring affordability for everyday consumers.
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