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Definition: An Act to formulate principles for determining when a sale or purchase of goods takes place in the course of inter-State trade or commerce or outside a State or in the course of import into or export from India, to provide for the levy, collection and distribution of taxes on sales of goods in the course of inter-Stale trade or commerce and to declare certain goods to be of special importance of inter-State trade or commerce and specify the restrictions and conditions to which State laws imposing taxes on the sale or purchase of such goods of special importance shall be subject. Sales Tax is one of the most important Indirect Tax for purpose of taxation by State Governments. Revenue from CST goes to State from which movement of goods commences. Total CST revenue in 98-99 was Rs 8,538 Crores. Revenue of some major States was - Maharashtra - Rs 1,442 Crores. Tamilnadu - Rs 934 Crores. West Bengal - Rs 799 Crores. Gujarat - Rs 787 Crores, Haryana - Rs 739 Crores. [ET, Bom 21.7.2000]. CST is proving to be a hindrance in introducing VAT. CST has been reduced to 3% (from 4%) w.e.f. 1-4-2007. It is announced that it will be reduced by 1% every year and made Nil by 1-4-2010. 4%

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Q: What is tax rate against Form C under Central Sales Tax Act at present?
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