Gst on packed frozen food on meat non veg products

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What is the GST rate charged on packed frozen foods of non veg products like meat etc.

There are different types of taxes rates as 5% ,12% & 18% are showing.

How it will cleared the doubt which tax rates should we take... Please suggest


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This discussion clarifies the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates applicable to packed frozen non-veg food products like meat. Generally, the rate is 5% for packaged and labelled meat. However, rates can increase to 12% if the meat is preserved using vinegar or acetic acid. Other related items like fresh meat are nil-rated, while processed items like chocolate have higher rates.

The GST rate for packed frozen food for non-veg products like meat is 5% ¹. However, this rate can vary depending on the product and how it's prepared. For example, meat products that are packaged and labeled have a GST rate of 5% ¹. Meanwhile, meat products that are preserved using vinegar or acetic acid have a rate of 12% ¹. Here are some other GST rates for popular food items ¹: - *Fresh or chilled meat and fish*: Nil - *Meat that is packaged and labelled*: 5% - *Fruits, nuts, and edible plant parts that are preserved using sugar*: 12% - *Fruits, nuts, and edible plant parts that are preserved and/or prepared using vinegar and/or acetic acid*: 12% - *Chocolate and food preparations containing cocoa*: 18%

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