Electrically operated vehicles supplied without batteries are classified under HSN 8703 with a 5% GST rate.

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....Rate of GST - supply of electrically operated vehicles without fitting of battery - An Electric Vehicle with battery pack uses electric motors and motor controllers instead of internal combustion engines (ICEs) for propulsion. It derives all power from battery packs and thus has no internal combustion engine etc. - thus, fitting of battery in the vehicle, at or before the time of supply, is not a precondition for the same to be classified as electrically operated vehicle. - A two or three-wheeled “battery powered electric vehicle” when supplied with or without battery pack is classifiable under HSN 8703 as an ‘electrically operated vehicle’ and is taxable @ 5% GST. - AAR....