Making Charges, Wastage and Katt: What You Really Pay for Gold Jewellery

The gold rate is only part of a jewellery bill. Here is how making charges (mazdoori), wastage and the buy-back deduction (katt) work, with a worked example.

Key points:
1. Per tola or per gram — a fixed rupee amount for each tola.
2. A percentage of the gold value — common for machine-made chains and bangles.
3. A fixed price for the whole piece — often for intricate handmade or designer work.
4. Gold value: 2 × {{rate:gold22_tola}} = {{rate:gold22_tola*2}}
5. Making at 8%: {{rate:gold22_tola*0.16}}

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