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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 2700 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 948 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 2379 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 996 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 720 Views 0 comment Print


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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 2178 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 855 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 9567 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 678 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 783 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 345 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 2007 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 636 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 15072 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 3960 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 837 Views 0 comment Print


GST Compliance Due dates as amended by Notifications on 1st May 2021

May 2, 2021 3498 Views 0 comment Print

GST Compliance Due dates as amended by Notifications 9/2021, 12/2021, 13/2021-Central Tax issued by CBIC on 1st May 2021 Due Dates for March 2021 and April 2021 For Part 1 states Due Dates for March 2021 and April 2021 For Part 2 states Turnover > 5crores in preceding financial year Turnover > 5crores in preceding […]

Relief measures for taxpayers under GST in view of COVID-19

May 2, 2021 20658 Views 1 comment Print

In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliances under Goods & Services Tax (GST) law due to the outbreak of the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the Government has issued notifications, all dated 1st May, 2021, providing various relief measures for taxpayers. These measures are explained below:

Summary of GST notifications issued by CBIC on 01st May 2021

May 2, 2021 7740 Views 0 comment Print

Amidst the second wave of covid-19 pandemic throughout the country and complete/partial lockdown already in force in most parts of the country, CBIC comes out with another set of midnight notifications to provide relief to the taxpayers for various GST compliance/returns. The relief comes in the form of waiving late fees for certain Certain returns […]

10 things to note about extension of due dates under GST

May 2, 2021 31662 Views 2 comments Print

Gist of extension notifications No. 8/2021-Central Tax to 14/2021-Central Tax issued by CBIC on 01.05.2021 by which Relaxation has been provided in respect of Various GST Returns and GST Compliance. 1. Applicable rates of interest (08/2021 – Central Tax): Particulars Months Rate of interest Turnover > 5 crores in Last FY (Monthly Returns) March and […]

Relief Measures announced in GST Compliances on 1st May 2021

May 2, 2021 41805 Views 4 comments Print

Relief Measures announced in GST Compliances In view of spread of pandemic COVID-19 (Issued vide gazette notifications dated 1st May 2021) 1. Waiver of Late Fees for delayed filing of GSTR 3B Return for the month of March & April 2021 [Notification No. 9/2021-CT dated 1st May 2021]: Late fees for delayed filing of GSTR-3B […]

Summary of 9 GST Notifications issued by CBIC on 01.05.2021

May 2, 2021 31809 Views 4 comments Print

Certain notifications have been issued by the CBIC yesterday night providing relief in certain matters in view of the ongoing pandemic situation in the country. A synopsis of them all is as under: Notification No. 08/2021 – Central Tax, Notification No. 01/2021-Integrated Tax , Notification No. 01/2021-Union Territory Tax Seeks to provide relief by lowering […]

IGST: Relaxation in GST interest rate for March & April 2021

May 1, 2021 4698 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC vide  Notification No. 01/2021-Integrated Tax Dated: 1st May, 2021 provides Relaxation in the interest rate based on Turnover to those who have to file GSTR 3B and also to Composition dealers. Relaxation is for Tax Period ending on 31st March 2021 and for 30th April 2021. Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) (Central Board of […]

IGST reduced to 12% on oxygen concentrators

May 1, 2021 9930 Views 1 comment Print

IGST on Import of Oxygen Concentrators for personal use has been reduced from 28% to 12% to bring IGST rate on such personal imports at par with commercial imports of the same. This reduced IGST rate for imports of concentrator for personal use shall be applicable upto the 30/6/2021. Notification No. 30/2021-Customs Dated 1st May, […]

Amendments in CGST & IGST Act 2017 by Finance Act, 2021

April 27, 2021 11730 Views 1 comment Print

AMENDMENTS IN CENTRAL GOODS AND SERVICE TAX ACT, 2017,INTEGRATED GOODS AND SERVICE TAX ACT, 2017 AND AND CENTRAL SALES TAX  ACT BY THE FINANCE ACT 2021. The Finance Act 2021 has been passed by both the houses of parliament and the President has given assent on 29.3.2021. The Finance Act 2021 has amended the CGST […]

Input of IGST paid on imports of goods

April 15, 2021 92472 Views 20 comments Print

As the imports are treated as inter state supply, Importer has to pay IGST on the goods imported. IGST will be charged at the applicable rate as specified for the respected goods. However, IGST will be paid at the time of paying Basic custom duty along with Social welfare surcharge at the icegate portal. Cess […]

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