Calculate GST for Bicycles
Calculate GST on passenger bicycles, non-motorized cycles, trikes, and cycle spare parts.
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GST Rate Explanation
Standard passenger cycles (HSN 8712) attract a low tax slab of 12% to support clean, eco-friendly mobility and keep cycles accessible for lower-income commuters.
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
Standard city commute bicycle
Add GST (Exclusive)
Formula: Amount + (Amount × Rate%)
Base Amount: ₹6,500.00
GST (12%): ₹780.00
Total: ₹7,280.00
Remove GST (Inclusive)
Formula: Amount − (Amount / (1 + Rate%))
Total Amount: ₹6,500.00
Base Amount: ₹5,803.57
GST Included: ₹696.43
Geared alloy mountain bike (MTB)
Add GST (Exclusive)
Formula: Amount + (Amount × Rate%)
Base Amount: ₹22,000.00
GST (12%): ₹2,640.00
Total: ₹24,640.00
Remove GST (Inclusive)
Formula: Amount − (Amount / (1 + Rate%))
Total Amount: ₹22,000.00
Base Amount: ₹19,642.86
GST Included: ₹2,357.14
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Tax Disclaimer Notice
Motorized or electric helper cycles (e-bikes) are classified differently and carry a concession rate of 5%.