New Stamp Duty Rates on Stock Market Transactions

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This is important communication with regards to notice on Collection of Stamp Duty. As per the notice issued by NCL (NSE Clearing Limited) and FAQ issued by SEBI, with effect from July 01, 2020, Uniform Stamp Duty charges will be applicable across the Country which were previously different for each state. Accordingly, the stamp duty rate for various products and transactions will be charged as below table

You are requested to make note of this change. For more details and clarity, please visit Exchange or SEBI website. Get daily trading tips Indian stock market and make money like professionals.

EQUITY Equity Debenture (NCD) G-Sec Delivery Buy - Cash, Margin Trading (Flexi cash/Margin client mode) 0.015% 0.0001% NIL Delivery Sell - Cash, Margin Trading, eATM NIL NIL NIL Intraday Buy - Margin, Margin Plus 0.003% N.A. N.A. Intraday Sell - Margin, Margin Plus NIL N.A. N.A.

Note: Stamp duty on Margin Trading - Convert to Delivery (CTD) transaction not applicable.

DERIVATIVES Equity Currency & Interest Rate G-Sec Futures - Buy 0.002% 0.0001% 0.002% Futures - Sell NIL NIL NIL Options - Buy (On Premium) 0.003% 0.0001% 0.002% Options - Sell (On Premium) NIL NIL N.A.

Note: FNO Delivery Transaction will attract stamp duty as per Equity segment.