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The new GST rates and slabs will have a wide-scale impact on the many items related to Heavy industries. It's detailed clarifications is as follows: Automobiles The rate cuts for the automobile sector are across different categories. It includes bikes (Upto 350 cc which includes bikes of 350cc),
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FAQ :
GST rates are being reduced for bikes (up to 350cc), small cars, large cars, tractors (<1800cc and >1800cc), buses (10+ seater), and commercial goods vehicles. Auto parts are also included.
Lower GST rates are expected to increase demand for vehicles and auto parts, benefiting manufacturers and the extensive ancillary industry. This is predicted to lead to new hiring across dealerships, logistics, and component suppliers, including MSMEs.
GST on tractors (<1800cc) has been reduced from 12% to 5%, and on road tractors for semi-trailers (>1800cc) from 28% to 18%. Tractor parts are also reduced to 5%. This is expected to boost domestic and export demand and increase agricultural mechanisation.
Lower GST on trucks and delivery vans (from 28% to 18%) will reduce upfront costs, potentially lowering freight rates. This can lead to cheaper movement of goods, reduce inflationary pressures, and improve logistics costs for exports.
Yes, consumers are expected to benefit from lower prices on new vehicles, making them more accessible. This includes benefits for first-time buyers, youth, professionals, farmers, and small traders.
The demand boost from lower GST rates is anticipated to create new jobs in dealerships, transport, and logistics. Informal sector jobs like drivers and mechanics are also expected to benefit, alongside a positive impact on retail loan growth.
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