<h1>GST changes: Blood glucose meters and test strips taxed at 5% from 22 September 2025 per notification 17 Sep 2025</h1> A schedule entry amends GST rates to tax certain medical devices at 5% effective 22 September 2025, specifically listing blood glucose monitoring systems (glucometers) and accompanying test strips as taxable goods; the change follows a formal rate notification issued 17 September 2025 and takes effect on the stated date, thereby altering prior tax treatment and requiring suppliers and purchasers to apply the 5% integrated tax rate from 22 September 2025 for these items.