New Delhi [India], hair oil, toothpaste, soap; Detergent and washing powder; wheat; Rice; Curd, lassi, buttermilk; wrist watches; TV up to 32 inches; refrigerator; Washing machines, mobile phones, are among the major items on which GST rates have been significantly reduced, or kept at zero for some, which has benefited the people of this country.

A study by the Finance Ministry has shown that consumers have overall saved at least four per cent of their household monthly expenditure post-GST. Thus, consumers now spend less on daily consumption items like cereals, edible oils, sugar, sweets and snacks.

The following tables list the items on which GST rates have been reduced: