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What is central sales tax under Indian law?

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What is central sales tax under Indian law?

Posted On January 2013

Central sales tax is a tax that is applicable to goods that are traded interstate. Thus, if registered dealers buy and sell goods for the purpose of trading, or for the sake of manufacturing inputs or other specific activities, then the tax will be applied at a rate of two percent.

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