GST Council likely to consider 18 pct rate on all kind of sanitizers in September 19 meet

GST Council in its meeting on September 19 will likely decide on 18 pct rate on all kind of sanitizers, sources told Zee Business exclusively. Currently, while non-alcohol based sanitizer attracts 12 pct, 18 pct tax is levied on alcohol-based sanitizer. As per sources, ayurvedic companies are against rate change on their sanitizers and want it to remain same. The GST Council-nominated fitment comm…