The Ministry of Finance, by notification dated 17-09-2025, has revised the framework for the Goods and Services Tax (GST), intending to simplify tax slabs. The revised GST rates will come into force with effect from 22-09-2025.
The revised central tax rates that shall be levied on intra-State supply of goods as per the reformed framework are:
• 2.5% for goods specified in Schedule I
• 9% for goods specified in Schedule II
• 20% for goods specified in Schedule III
• 1.5% for goods specified in Schedule IV
• 0.125% for goods specified in Schedule V
• 0.75% for goods specified in Schedule VI
• 14% for goods specified in Schedule VII
The said revisions are based on the 56th Council meeting that took place on 03-09-2025.