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CBIC issued FAQs on IGST Refund

Goods and Services Tax : IGST refunds are not available when exports are made under LUT/Bond without tax payment. The clarification highlights eligibility ...

April 9, 2026 2715 Views 0 comment Print

End of Intermediary Conundrum: Omission of Section 13(8)(b) of IGST Act

Goods and Services Tax : The amendment shifts the place of supply to the recipient’s location, allowing intermediary services to qualify as exports. This...

April 9, 2026 960 Views 0 comment Print

Intermediary Taxation: Review of Omission of Section 13(8)(b) of IGST Act

Goods and Services Tax : The issue was place of supply for intermediary services under GST. The amendment shifts it to the recipient’s location, enabling...

April 4, 2026 2502 Views 0 comment Print

Roadblock Removed: Court allows ITC-02 for Inter-State Transfers – An Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : The Bombay High Court ruled that GST portal limitations cannot override Section 18(3) of the CGST Act. It allowed transfer of CGST...

February 25, 2026 1002 Views 0 comment Print

Clinical Trials for Foreign Entities Not Taxable in India as Place of Supply Is Abroad: Karnataka HC

Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court ruled that clinical-trial and pharma R&D services to foreign clients qualify as export of services. It he...

February 21, 2026 723 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Import Duty & GST Exemptions on Life-Saving Drugs for Rare Diseases

Custom Duty : The government exempts import duties on specific life-saving drugs for rare diseases under set conditions. Learn about eligibility...

February 12, 2025 2184 Views 0 comment Print

GST/IGST Collection & Compensation for States

Goods and Services Tax : Details on GST/IGST collection over five years and state-wise compensation released. Discussion on GST on health insurance also in...

December 11, 2024 1902 Views 0 comment Print

GST/IGST Collection and Compensation Details for 2024

Goods and Services Tax : Overview of GST collections and compensation to states in 2024, including deliberations on GST rates for health insurance....

December 6, 2024 861 Views 0 comment Print

GST Collection Analysis: State-wise Breakdown and IGST Settlement

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the details of CGST, SGST, and IGST collected, IGST settlement to states, and an in-depth study on GST revenue growth. Ins...

December 19, 2023 9573 Views 0 comment Print

SOP for verification of Inadmissible ITC of IGST reversal in GSTR 3B

Goods and Services Tax : Standard Operating Procedures for Monitoring Ineligible IGST Input Tax Credit Reversal by Taxpayers in Return Form GSTR 3B (SOP-1/...

December 8, 2023 33459 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


IGST at 5% Applicable on Bulk Drug Imports as APIs Qualify as ‘Drugs’: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : The authority held that bulk drugs, including APIs, fall within the definition of drugs under applicable laws. Consequently, IGST ...

March 20, 2026 684 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Orders IGST Refund Because Notification Entry Was Declared Ultra Vires

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court directed refund of IGST paid under Entry No.10 of Notification 10/2017 after it was declared ultra vires th...

March 9, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashes IGST Refund Rejections Because Repealed GST Rule Stands Obliterated

Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that omission of Rule 96(10) without a saving clause applies to all pending cases. Refund claims for IGST paid...

February 26, 2026 789 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Allows 12% IGST on Poultry Machinery Parts as Beneficial Circular Applies Retrospectively

Custom Duty : CESTAT Mumbai set aside a differential IGST demand, holding that CBIC’s beneficial circular clarifying 12% GST on poultry machin...

February 24, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

IGST on Advance Authorisation Imports: SC to Examine Limits on Interest and Penalty

Goods and Services Tax : The courts held that interest and penalties on IGST imports cannot be imposed without explicit legal provision. Amendments grantin...

February 4, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Update on Advisory on Interest Collection and Related Enhancements in GSTR-3B

Goods and Services Tax : GST Portal revises interest computation in GSTR-3B, factoring minimum cash ledger balance and auto-populating non-editable interes...

February 19, 2026 2016 Views 0 comment Print

Govt Notifies DGGI ADG as IGST Nodal Officer; Afcom Named Indian Carrier under GST

Goods and Services Tax : Finance Ministry notifies DGGI ADG as nodal officer under IT Rules and designates Afcom Holdings as Indian carrier under Central S...

February 17, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2026: Key Customs, Excise & GST Legislative and Duty Changes

Income Tax : The Budget 2026 changes overhaul customs duty structures by moving rates into the tariff and pruning exemptions. The key takeaway ...

February 1, 2026 15075 Views 0 comment Print

IGST Rates Revised for Tobacco and Pan Masala from 1st February 2026

Goods and Services Tax : Biris are specifically classified in the 18% schedule, separate from other tobacco items. This creates a distinct IGST treatment f...

December 31, 2025 3966 Views 0 comment Print

IGST Rule Updated on Nominated Agency Definition

Goods and Services Tax : Finance Ministry revises IGST rules; new notification updates the definition of “Nominated Agency” effective from November 1, ...

October 24, 2025 843 Views 0 comment Print


GST applicable on R&D Activities on Goods made available by Foreign entities

August 25, 2021 11511 Views 0 comment Print

In M/s. Hilti Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd. [ADVANCE RULING NO. GUJ/GAAR/R/26/2021 dated July 09, 2021], M/s. Hilti Manufacturing India Pvt. Ltd ( Applicant) has sought a clarification on the liability to pay Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Research and Development (R&D) Sciences on goods physically made available by foreign entities. The Hon’ble Gujarat Authority […]

GST-Sections not enacted yet -part-3/3

August 20, 2021 2391 Views 1 comment Print

THE FINANCE ACT, 2020 (NO. 12 OF 2020) There are sixteen sections of CGST Act, 2017 got amended through Finance Act, 2020 and the same have been enacted by different notifications from different dates. Section 118 to Section 133 under Chapter-IV of said Act, deal with the amended provisions of Central Goods and Service Tax […]

IGST on goods re-imported after being exported for repairs

August 11, 2021 8325 Views 0 comment Print

(Circular No. 16/2021–Customsdated 19thJuly 2021; Notification Nos. 45/2017–Customs and 46/2017–Customs, both dated 30thJune 2017; Notifications No. 36 & 37–Customs dated 19thJuly  2021) IGST on repair cost, insurance and freight, on goods re-imported after being exported for repairs The GST Council, at the time of roll out of GST decided to continue the concession as were […]

IGST on repair cost, insurance & freight, on goods re-imported

July 19, 2021 3147 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification regarding applicability of IGST on repair cost, insurance and freight, on goods re-imported after being exported for repairs, on the recommendations of the GST Council made in its 43rd meeting

Notification No. 37/2021-Customs – Clarifying leviability of IGST

July 19, 2021 3612 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 46/2017-Customs dated 30th June, 2017, to clarify leviability of IGST, on recommendation of the GST Council vide Notification No. 37/2021-Customs | Dated: 19th July, 2021. Following clause (d) inserted in Notifications No. 45 & 46 –Customs (d) on the recommendation of the GST Council, for removal of doubt, it is […]

Notification No. 36/2021-Customs – Clarifying leviability of IGST

July 19, 2021 4728 Views 0 comment Print

Seeks to amend notification No. 45/2017-Customs dated 30th June, 2017, to clarify leviability of IGST, on recommendation of the GST Council vide Notification No. 36/2021-Customs | Dated: 19th July, 2021. Following clause (d) inserted in Notifications No. 45 & 46 –Customs (d) on the recommendation of the GST Council, for removal of doubt, it is […]

Rajasthan HC struck down GST on Ocean Freight

July 13, 2021 1680 Views 0 comment Print

Mahesh Vegoils Private Limited Vs Union Of India (Rajasthan High Court) Petitioner has filed the petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking following reliefs:- “a. To issue appropriate writ/order/direction to the effect declaring Sr. No. 9(ii) of the Notification No. 8/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 to be an unconstitutional and ultra-vires to the […]

HC admits writ challenging constitutional of Section 2(6) of IGST Act, 2017

July 13, 2021 1494 Views 0 comment Print

Koenig Solutions Pvt. Limited Vs Union of India & Ors. (Delhi High Court) Present writ petition has been filed challenging the constitutional validity under Section 2(6) of the Integrated Goods and Services Act, 2017 (‘IGST Act’) regarding ‘export of services’. Petitioner also seeks a declaration that the amount received in convertible foreign exchange from foreign […]

Impact of Notification No. 03/2021- IGST dated 2nd June, 2021 on business

July 8, 2021 6225 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of  Notification No. 03/2021- Integrated Tax dated 2nd June, 2021 on the business As we are aware that, in terms of Notification no.10/2017-IT(R) dated 28.06.2017 in case of import of service, the service recipient is liable to pay GST under Reverse Charge Mechanism. Section 2(11) of the IGST Act, 2017 define Import of Service […]

Foriegn crypto exchanges may face GST Liability

July 4, 2021 2121 Views 0 comment Print

Overseas cryptocurrency exchanges that have a customer base in India may have to pay goods and services tax (GST) as their services are covered under OIDAR rules. How they being taxable as OIDAR service?  OIDAR services are any digital or data services provide to Indian citizens or residents living in India. Indian law stipulates that […]

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