Input tax rate for electrical distribution boxes
These services or products could be taxable at rates ranging from 5% to 18%, depending on the item. Supply of electricity is exempted under GST as per the Notification 02/2017 (Central Tax) dated 28 June 2017 under the heading "Electrical Energy" (HSN Code: 27160000). As of September 22, 2025, most electrical items like wires, switches, and appliances have a GST rate of 18%, while LED lights have a lower rate of 5%. The GST rates applicable to various goods and services in the electrical industry vary based on classification. Kind attention to the Chewing tobacco, Jarda and Gutkha Manufacturers: Advisory No. 2026 on CE Amendment Declaration filing Procedure is available under "ACES (CE&ST)>Advisories for ACES (CE & ST) Please Click here for Advisory.
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