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<h1>India Sets 5% IGST on Certain Food Supplies for Free Distribution Under Govt Programs, Requires Certification Within 5 Months.</h1> The Government of India, through Notification No. 40/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate), announced a 5% Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on inter-State supplies of specific food preparations. These goods, specified under tariff items 19 or 21, are intended for free distribution to economically weaker sections under government-approved programs. The notification also covers fortified rice kernel supplies for similar schemes. Suppliers must provide a certificate from a Deputy Secretary-level officer confirming the free distribution within five months of supply. This rate is applicable under conditions set by the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, and subsequent amendments.