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40% GST Items List 2026: Complete Luxury Slab After GST 2.0

The new 40% GST slab replaced the old 28% rate for luxury and sin goods after GST 2.0. Here is the complete item-wise list with HSN codes, effective September 22, 2025.

25 March 2026 · 8 min readRead
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5% GST Items List 2026: Complete Product List After Rate Change

GST 2.0 expanded the 5% merit rate slab significantly. Items that were at 12% moved down to 5%, making essentials cheaper. Here is the complete list with HSN codes, effective September 22, 2025.

25 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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GST on Insurance 2026: 0% Rate After GST 2.0 — What Changed

Life insurance and health insurance premiums are now exempt from GST after September 22, 2025. The 18% GST that used to add thousands to your annual premium is gone. Here is everything you need to know.

25 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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How to Calculate GST: Formula, Examples, and Free Calculator 2026

Learn the GST calculation formula for both inclusive and exclusive prices. Step by step examples for 5%, 18%, and 40% rates with a free online calculator.

25 March 2026 · 6 min readRead
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CGST vs SGST vs IGST: Differences, When to Apply, and How to Calculate

Every GST invoice must charge either CGST + SGST or IGST — never both. The choice depends on whether the supply is intra-state or inter-state. Here is a clear explanation with examples.

23 March 2026 · 5 min readRead
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New GST Rates List 2026: Complete Guide After GST 2.0 Reform

The 12% and 28% GST slabs are gone. India now has three main rates: 5%, 18%, and 40%. Here is the complete updated list of GST rates effective from September 22, 2025.

22 March 2026 · 7 min readRead
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