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Laundry business in India 2026: licences and boilers

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A July 2026 guide showing a laundry is licence-light (trade licence, Shops and Establishment, a stamped scale for per-kg billing), that laundry services stayed at 18% GST under GST 2.0, and that steam boilers above 25 litres must register under the Boilers Act 2025.

  • Washing, cleaning and dyeing services stay at 18% GST.
  • Any steam boiler above 25 litres needs registration under the Boilers Act 2025.
  • A scale used for per-kg billing must be verified and stamped.
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