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The 44th<\/sup> GST Council Meeting has recommended the reduced GST rates on the specified items being used in Covid-19 relief and management till September 30, 2021. The Press Release dated 12.06.2021<\/a> has provided the list of items and the reduced rates as tabled below:<\/p>\n

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S. No.<\/strong><\/td>\nDescription<\/strong><\/td>\nPresent GST Rate<\/strong><\/td>\nGST Rate recommended by GST Council<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nTocilizumab<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\nNil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nAmphotericin B<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\nNil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nAnti-Coagulants like Heparin<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nRemdesivir<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nAny other drug recommended by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Dept. of Pharma (DoP) for Covid treatment<\/td>\nApplicable Rate<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nMedical Grade Oxygen<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nOxygen Concentrator\/ Generator, including personal imports thereof<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nVentilators<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nVentilator masks \/ canula \/ helmet<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nBiPAP Machine<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nHigh flow nasal canula (HFNC) device<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nCovid Testing Kits<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nSpecified Inflammatory Diagnostic Kits, namely D-Dimer, IL-6, Ferritin and LDH<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14.<\/td>\nPulse Oximeters, incl personal imports thereof<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15.<\/td>\nHand Sanitizer<\/td>\n18%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16.<\/td>\nTemperature check equipment<\/td>\n18%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17.<\/td>\nGas\/Electric\/other furnaces for crematorium, including their installation, etc.<\/td>\n18%<\/td>\n5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.<\/td>\nAmbulances<\/td>\n28%<\/td>\n12%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\n

*Tanvi Singh, Editorial Assistant has put this story together.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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