India GST Calculator
Use this tool to calculate GST (Goods and Services Tax) for goods and services in India. Whether including or excluding GST, this calculator helps you determine accurate amounts. Find your GST slab rates here.
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Disclaimer: This tool is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or legal advice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – India GST Calculator
1. What is GST in India?
GST (Goods and Services Tax) is a unified indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services in India, replacing multiple state and central taxes.
2. What are the current GST rates in India?
India has multiple GST slabs: 0%, 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%, depending on the nature of goods and services.
3. How do I calculate GST using this calculator?
You can enter the amount and choose a GST rate. The calculator will show the GST amount and the total including or excluding GST.
4. What does ‘Include GST’ mean?
‘Include GST’ means the price already includes GST, and the tool will extract the GST portion from it.
5. What does ‘Exclude GST’ mean?
‘Exclude GST’ means the base amount does not include GST, and the tool will add the applicable GST to show the final price.
6. Who should use this GST calculator?
Anyone making or receiving payments in India — including businesses, freelancers, and consumers — can use this tool to compute GST quickly.
7. Can I enter a custom GST rate?
Yes, the calculator allows you to input a custom GST rate if your transaction falls outside standard slab rates.
8. Is GST applicable on exports from India?
Exports are generally zero-rated under GST, meaning no tax is charged, but input credits can be claimed.
9. What is input tax credit (ITC)?
ITC allows businesses to reduce the tax they have paid on inputs from their tax liability on outputs.
10. Are all services in India subject to GST?
Most services are taxed under GST, though some essential services like healthcare and education may be exempt.
11. Is GST applicable on imported goods?
Yes, imported goods are subject to IGST (Integrated GST), in addition to applicable customs duties.
12. Can GST rates change?
Yes, GST rates are periodically reviewed and updated by the GST Council of India based on economic and policy considerations.
13. What is the GST rate for essential goods?
Essential goods such as fresh vegetables and unbranded food items typically fall under the 0% or 5% GST slab.
14. Do I need to register for GST?
Businesses with annual turnover above the threshold limit (usually ₹20 lakh for services and ₹40 lakh for goods) must register under GST.
15. Is this GST calculator officially approved?
No, this tool is for informational purposes only and not officially approved by the Indian government or GST Council.