Calculate GST for Ayurvedic Medicines
Calculate GST on alternative health systems, Ayurvedic medicines, Unani, and homeopathic drops.
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GST Rate Explanation
Ayurvedic and Unani medicines (HSN 3004) attract a reduced rate of 12% by the GST Council to promote local wellness systems and traditional healthcare practices.
Visual Tax Split & Collection Rules
Within State (CGST + SGST)
When supply is within the same state (intrastate), the CGST and SGST are collected. The total tax is split 50/50 between Central and State governments.
Across States (IGST)
When supply spans across states (interstate), a single Integrated GST of 12% is collected in full by the Central government before allocation.
GST Rate Structure Slabs
| Tax Slab | CGST (Central) | SGST (State) | IGST (Integrated) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Exempted / Nil rated goods |
| 5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.0% | Essential items & services |
| 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 12.0% | Standard reduced rate items |
| 18% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 18.0% | Standard general rate items |
| 28% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 28.0% | Luxury / Sin goods & services |
GST Calculation Examples
Ayurvedic cough syrup bottle
Add GST (Exclusive)
Formula: Amount + (Amount × Rate%)
Base Amount: ₹350.00
GST (12%): ₹42.00
Total: ₹392.00
Remove GST (Inclusive)
Formula: Amount − (Amount / (1 + Rate%))
Total Amount: ₹350.00
Base Amount: ₹312.50
GST Included: ₹37.50
Prescription herbal energy supplements
Add GST (Exclusive)
Formula: Amount + (Amount × Rate%)
Base Amount: ₹1,500.00
GST (12%): ₹180.00
Total: ₹1,680.00
Remove GST (Inclusive)
Formula: Amount − (Amount / (1 + Rate%))
Total Amount: ₹1,500.00
Base Amount: ₹1,339.29
GST Included: ₹160.71
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Tax Disclaimer Notice
Cosmetics, beauty products, or herbal shampoos containing minor active ingredients carry 18% GST.