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GST Rate on Electric Vehicles and Electric Cars

GST Rate on Electric Vehicles and Electric Cars

Originally electric vehicles (EV) and their key accessories such as EV chargers and EV charging stations featured a GST rate of 18%. But, the 36th GST Council meeting held on the 27th July 2019 reduced the GST rate on electric vehicles to 5%. The same 5% GST rate is also applicable to EV chargers and charging stations as announced at the same meeting. This reduced rate is effective from 1st August 2019 onward. It is important to note that this 5% GST rate will be applicable to all EV irrespective of whether they are for private use or commercial use.

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Ishita Ramani

Ishita Ramani is a young woman entrepreneur and currently the Operations Director at Ebizfiling India Private Limited. In her entire career so far, she has led a team of 50+ professionals like CA, CS, MBAs and retired bankers. Apart from her individual experience on almost every facet of Indian Statutory Compliances, she has been instrumental in setting up operations at Ebizfiling.com! Read about her journey at- https://www.greatcompanies.in/post/ishita-ramani-operation-director-at-ebizfiling-india-pvt-ltd

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