Finance Ministry clarified that reducing GST on hand sanitisers would make imports cheaper, harming domestic manufacturers and violating the principle of Atmanirbhar Bharat
Alcohol based hand sanitisers will attract 18 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST), according to a ruling by Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR).
AAR said while the Centre has classified sanitizers as essential, the GST law has a separate list of exempted goods.

Alcohol Based Sanitizers To Attract 18% GST: AAR

01:01am, Wednesday, 15'th Jul 2020
On alcohol based sanitizers, the Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR said a 18% GST shall apply. Springfield India Distilleries reached out to Goa Bench of AAR for clarifying the classification of sanit
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Springfields (India) Distilleries had moved Goa AAR over classification of the hand sanitizer and the applicable rate of GST.
Merely classifying any goods as an essential commodity will not be the criteria for exempting such goods from GST.
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The AAR, in its ruling, said since hand sanitisers manufactured by the applicant are of the category of 'alcohol-based hand sanitisers', a 18 per cent GST would be applicable.
The AAR, in its ruling, said since hand sanitisers manufactured by the applicant are of the category of 'alcohol-based hand sanitisers', a 18 per cent GST would be applicable
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The AAR also said that although the Ministry of Consumer Affairs has classified hand sanitisers as an essential commodity, the GST law has a separate list of exempted goods.
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