GST on Petrol & Diesel — Rate, Rules & Exemptions (2026)

Petrol and diesel are currently outside the GST framework in India. They are taxed under VAT and Central Excise. Learn why and when GST may apply.

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Petrol and diesel are currently outside the GST framework in India. They are taxed under VAT and Central Excise. Learn why and when GST may apply.

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