Question : GST on Vehicles

(a) whether the Government is aware of the high rate of tax on vehicle in the country under GST regime;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government has any proposal to exclude/reduce tax on cars/ vehicles under 5 lakh category; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

(a) and (b): There has been no increase in the incidence of indirect tax after the introduction of GST on vehicles in the country except hybrid motor vehicles.

(c) and (d): At present there are no proposals for exclusion or reduction of taxes on cars/vehicles under 5 lakh category

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