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S.No Notification No. Date Subject Actions
17134/2017Oct 13, 2017Amendment of GST rates on goods including food ite... View Download

This notification amends k by revising GST rates on various goods such as dried fruits, khakhra, namkeens, medicaments, e-waste, biomass briquettes, waste and scrap of plastics, rubber, paper and glass. It also rationalises rate schedules and conditions relating to branded goods.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

34/2017 Oct 13, 2017
Amendment of GST rates on goods including food ite...

This notification amends k by revising GST rates on various goods such as dried fruits, khakhra, namkeens, medicaments, e-waste, biomass briquettes, waste and scrap of plastics, rubber, paper and glass. It also rationalises rate schedules and conditions relating to branded goods.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17233/2017Oct 13, 2017Levy of GST under reverse charge on services suppl... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to notify services supplied by members of the Overseeing Committee to the Reserve Bank of India as liable to GST under reverse charge mechanism. The tax liability is shifted to the RBI as recipient of services.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

33/2017 Oct 13, 2017
Levy of GST under reverse charge on services suppl...

This notification amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to notify services supplied by members of the Overseeing Committee to the Reserve Bank of India as liable to GST under reverse charge mechanism. The tax liability is shifted to the RBI as recipient of services.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17332/2017Oct 13, 2017Expansion of service exemptions for government-rel... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by extending exemptions to services supplied by Government Entities against grants, services by goods transport agency to unregistered persons, annuity-based road or bridge access services, and long-term leasing of industrial plots by government entities. Definitions of Governmental Authority and Government Entity are also updated.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

32/2017 Oct 13, 2017
Expansion of service exemptions for government-rel...

This notification amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by extending exemptions to services supplied by Government Entities against grants, services by goods transport agency to unregistered persons, annuity-based road or bridge access services, and long-term leasing of industrial plots by government entities. Definitions of Governmental Authority and Government Entity are also updated.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 12/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17431/2017Oct 13, 2017Amendment of GST rates and definitions relating to... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising rate entries and conditions for works contract services, transport of passengers, renting of motor vehicles, leasing of motor vehicles and job work services. It also inserts definitions of “Governmental Authority” and “Government Entity” to clarify applicability of concessional rates and exemptions.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

31/2017 Oct 13, 2017
Amendment of GST rates and definitions relating to...

This notification amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by revising rate entries and conditions for works contract services, transport of passengers, renting of motor vehicles, leasing of motor vehicles and job work services. It also inserts definitions of “Governmental Authority” and “Government Entity” to clarify applicability of concessional rates and exemptions.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 11/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17501/2017 Oct 1, 2017Notification of CGST rate schedules for intra-Stat... View Download

This notification notifies CGST rates for goods under various schedules, prescribing rates of 0.125%, 1.5%, 2.5%, 6%, 9% and 14% based on classification under the Customs Tariff. The schedules comprehensively list goods with applicable rates and form the principal rate notification for goods under GST. It gives effect to GST Council recommendations for implementation of GST from 01.07.2017.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is the principal CGST rate notification for goods under section 9(1).

01/2017 Oct 1, 2017
Notification of CGST rate schedules for intra-Stat...

This notification notifies CGST rates for goods under various schedules, prescribing rates of 0.125%, 1.5%, 2.5%, 6%, 9% and 14% based on classification under the Customs Tariff. The schedules comprehensively list goods with applicable rates and form the principal rate notification for goods under GST. It gives effect to GST Council recommendations for implementation of GST from 01.07.2017.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is the principal CGST rate notification for goods under section 9(1).

17615/2017Sep 28, 2017Restriction on refund of unutilised input tax cred... View Download

This notification specifies that no refund of unutilised input tax credit shall be allowed in respect of services covered under Schedule II relating to construction of complex, building or civil structure intended for sale. The restriction is notified under section 54(3) of the CGST Act.Issued for earlier notification?No — issued independently to restrict ITC refunds.

15/2017 Sep 28, 2017
Restriction on refund of unutilised input tax cred...

This notification specifies that no refund of unutilised input tax credit shall be allowed in respect of services covered under Schedule II relating to construction of complex, building or civil structure intended for sale. The restriction is notified under section 54(3) of the CGST Act.Issued for earlier notification?No — issued independently to restrict ITC refunds.

17713/2017 corrigendum ...Sep 25, 2017Correction in description of legal services under ... View Download

This corrigendum amends the description of legal services under Sl. No. 2 of Notification No. 13/2017 to clarify that “legal services” include advice, consultancy, assistance and representational services before any court, tribunal or authority. The correction removes ambiguity regarding the scope of services covered under RCM.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — corrigendum to Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

13/2017 corrigendum 1 Sep 25, 2017
Correction in description of legal services under ...

This corrigendum amends the description of legal services under Sl. No. 2 of Notification No. 13/2017 to clarify that “legal services” include advice, consultancy, assistance and representational services before any court, tribunal or authority. The correction removes ambiguity regarding the scope of services covered under RCM.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — corrigendum to Notification No. 13/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17829/2017Sep 22, 2017Restriction of refund of accumulated ITC on cordur... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by inserting corduroy fabrics under Heading 5801 in the list of goods in respect of which refund of accumulated input tax credit under inverted duty structure is not allowed. The amendment prevents refund claims where output tax rate is lower than input tax rate.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

29/2017 Sep 22, 2017
Restriction of refund of accumulated ITC on cordur...

This notification amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by inserting corduroy fabrics under Heading 5801 in the list of goods in respect of which refund of accumulated input tax credit under inverted duty structure is not allowed. The amendment prevents refund claims where output tax rate is lower than input tax rate.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 5/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

17928/2017Sep 22, 2017This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by redefining the scope of “brand name” and “registered brand name” and prescribing conditions for voluntary forgoing of actionable claim on a brand. It revises multiple exemption entries for agricultural produce, food items, khadi products, idols and indigenous musical instruments, ensuring clarity on exemption eligibility for unbranded goods.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

28/2017 Sep 22, 2017
This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017...

This notification amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by redefining the scope of “brand name” and “registered brand name” and prescribing conditions for voluntary forgoing of actionable claim on a brand. It revises multiple exemption entries for agricultural produce, food items, khadi products, idols and indigenous musical instruments, ensuring clarity on exemption eligibility for unbranded goods.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 2/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

18027/2017Sep 22, 2017Comprehensive amendment of GST rates on goods base... View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by extensively revising GST rates across all schedules. It rationalises rates on food items, textiles, handicrafts, household articles, agricultural goods and industrial products, redefines “brand name” conditions and introduces an affidavit mechanism for opting out of brand-based taxation.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

27/2017 Sep 22, 2017
Comprehensive amendment of GST rates on goods base...

This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate) by extensively revising GST rates across all schedules. It rationalises rates on food items, textiles, handicrafts, household articles, agricultural goods and industrial products, redefines “brand name” conditions and introduces an affidavit mechanism for opting out of brand-based taxation.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

Total: 210 notifications