Rate of GST on preserved foods from 22.9.25 for Job work

[S.C. WADHWA]

Dear Experts,

Please confirm GST rate of Job work for preserved and dehydrated food items from 22.9.25

REGARDS,

WADHWA

[Rajan Kumar and associates]

No changes. For the Jobwork in relation to all the food & food products covered in Chapter 01 - 22 is taxable @ 5%.

AI Summary

GST remains 5% for job work on preserved and dehydrated food items from 22.9.25; no rate change A forum query asked whether the GST rate for job work on preserved and dehydrated food items changed effective 22.9.25. The response stated there was no change: job work relating to food and food products falling under Chapters 1-22 continues to attract GST at 5%. The reply was provided in a knowledge-sharing discussion and affirms the existing 5% tax rate applies to such job work from the stated date.