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This notification establishes new rates of union territory tax for intra-State supplies of goods under the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, superseding a previous notification.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), through Notification No. 9/2025-Union Territory Tax (Rate) G.S.R. 646(E) dated 17th September, 2025, notified new rates of union territory tax. This action was taken by the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017) and sub-section (5) of section 15 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017). This notification supersedes the Government of India's Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) Notification No. 01/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated 28th June, 2017, published vide G.S.R. 710(E) on the same date, with exceptions for things done or omitted before such supersession. The new rates for intra-State supplies of goods are: 2.5% for Schedule I goods, 9% for Schedule II goods, 20% for Schedule III goods, 1.5% for Schedule IV goods, 0.125% for Schedule V goods, 0.75% for Schedule VI goods, and 14% for Schedule VII goods. These rates apply based on the description of goods specified in column (3) and their tariff classification in column (2) of the appended Schedules. Schedule I, for example, includes goods such as live horses, milk and cream, yoghurt, butter, cheese, natural honey, dried leguminous vegetables, and cashew nuts.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 600] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025/BHADRA 26, 1947 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th September, 2025 No. 9/2025-Union Territory Tax (Rate) G.S.R. 646(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (14 of 2017) and sub-section (5) of section 15 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017(12 of 2017), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 01/2017- Union Territory Tax (Rate), dated the 28th June, 2017 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 710(E), dated the 28th June, 2017, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby notifies the rate of union territory tax of- (i) 2.5 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule I, (ii) 9 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule II, (iii) 20 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule III (iv) 1.5 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule IV, (v) 0.125 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule V, (vi) 0.75 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule VI, and (vii) 14 per cent. in respect of goods specified in Schedule VII appended to this notification (hereinafter referred to as the said Schedules), that shall be levied on intra-State supplies of goods, the description of which is specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Schedules, falling under the tariff item, sub-heading, heading or Chapter, as the case may be, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Schedules. SCHEDULE I – 2.5% +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ |S. No.|Chapter/Heading/Sub- |Description of goods | | |heading/Tariff item | | +=====+===================================+=============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | +-----+-----------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1. | 0101 21 00, 0101 29 | Live horses | | 2. | 0202, 0203, 0204, 0205, 0206, | All goods, other than fresh or chilled, pre-packaged and labelled | | | 0207, 0208, 0209, 0210 | | | 3. | 0303, 0304, 0305, 0306, 0307, | All goods, other than fresh or chilled, pre-packaged and labelled | | | 0308, 0309 | | | 4. | 0402 | Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other | | | | sweetening matter, including condensed milk | | 5. | 0403 | Yoghurt; Cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and | | | | cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or | | | | other sweetening matter or flavored or containing added fruit, nuts or | | | | cocoa; Pre-packaged and labelled Curd, Lassi and Butter milk | | 6. | 0404 | Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or | | | | other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk | | | | constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other | | | | sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included | | 7. | 0405 | Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk, including ghee; | | | | dairy spreads | | 8. | 0406 | Cheese, other than chena or paneer | | 9. | 0408 | Birds' eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by | | | | steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise | | | | preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other | | | | sweetening matter. | | 10. | 0409 | Natural honey, pre-packaged and labelled | | 11. | 0410 | Insects and other edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere | | | | specified or included | | 12. | 0502 | Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush | | | | making hair; waste of such bristles or hair. | | 13. | 0504 | All goods, other than fresh or chilled, pre-packaged and labelled | | 14. | 0505 | Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers | | | | and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, | | | | not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for | | | | preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers | | 15. | 0507 (Except 050790) | Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, | | | | unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste | | | | of these products. | | 16. | 0508 | Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not | | | | otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms | | | | and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, | | | | powder and waste thereof. | | 17. | 0510 | Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk; cantharides; bile, whether or | | | | not dried; glands and other animal products used in the preparation | | | | of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise | | | | provisionally preserved. | | 18. | 0511 | Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals | | | | of Chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption, other than semen | | | | including frozen semen. | | 19. | 07 | Herb, bark, dry plant, dry root, commonly known as jaribooti and dry | | | | flower | | 20. | 0713 | Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split | | | | pre-packaged and labelled; Guar gum refined split | | 21. | 0714 | Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and | | | | similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, frozen, | | | | whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, pre-packaged and | | | | labelled | | 22. | 0801 | Cashew nuts, whether or not shelled or peeled, desiccated coconuts; | | | | Brazil nuts, dried, whether or not Shelled or Peeled | | 23. | 0802 | Dried areca nuts, whether or not shelled or peeled

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