As per the recent tweet of CNBC-TV18, Sources says the GST Council-nominated Fitment Committee rejects several proposals of rate change.
Fitment Committee Not In Favour To Reduce GST On:
- APIs: from 18% to 12%
- Metal scrap: from 18% to 5%
- Natural sweetener (Stevia): from 18% to 5%
- Oil used in divine lamps: from 12% to 5%
Fitment Committee not in favour to reduce GST on:
- Ayush products
- Rubber
- Cotton
- Recycled polyester
- Engines for gensets
- Air cooler
- Ceiling fan
- Electronic iron
- Household Water filter
- Pedestal fan
- Solar boats ‘
- Auto LPG conversion kits
- Whole milk powder
- Biodegradable garbage bags
- Rubberised coir mattress
- Yarn produced by NTC
- PVC tufted coir mats
- Newsprint
- Tyres for agricultural use
- Umbrella
- Bakers yeast
- Lithium ion batteries
- Ropway projects
- Energy storage battery
Fitment Committee not in favour of allowing ITC on sanitary napkins
Source from: https://twitter.com/CNBCTV18Live/status/1438464748345954312?s=08