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S.No Notification No. Date Subject Actions
136118/2017Jun 30, 2017Reduction of GST rates on fertilisers. View Download

This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to reduce the CGST rate on mineral or chemical fertilisers from 6% to 2.5% and correspondingly reduce the IGST rate from 12% to 5%. Fertilisers are shifted to Schedule I to lower the tax burden on agriculture inputs.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

18/2017 Jun 30, 2017
Reduction of GST rates on fertilisers.

This notification amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate) to reduce the CGST rate on mineral or chemical fertilisers from 6% to 2.5% and correspondingly reduce the IGST rate from 12% to 5%. Fertilisers are shifted to Schedule I to lower the tax burden on agriculture inputs.Issued for earlier notification?Yes — amends Notification No. 1/2017–Central Tax (Rate).

136213/2017 Jun 28, 2017Fixation of rate of interest under sections 50, 54... View Download

Interest rates are notified for delayed payment of tax, excess ITC wrongly availed, delayed refunds and interest on delayed refunds. The rates prescribed are 18%, 24%, 6% and 9% for the respective statutory provisions.Effective Date: 1st July, 2017

13/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Fixation of rate of interest under sections 50, 54...

Interest rates are notified for delayed payment of tax, excess ITC wrongly availed, delayed refunds and interest on delayed refunds. The rates prescribed are 18%, 24%, 6% and 9% for the respective statutory provisions.Effective Date: 1st July, 2017

136312/2017 Jun 28, 2017Prescription of HSN code requirement on tax invoic... View Download

Registered persons are required to mention HSN codes on tax invoices based on their aggregate turnover. No HSN is required up to ₹1.5 crore turnover, two-digit HSN for turnover between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore, and four-digit HSN for turnover exceeding ₹5 crore.Effective Date: 1st July, 2017

12/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Prescription of HSN code requirement on tax invoic...

Registered persons are required to mention HSN codes on tax invoices based on their aggregate turnover. No HSN is required up to ₹1.5 crore turnover, two-digit HSN for turnover between ₹1.5 crore and ₹5 crore, and four-digit HSN for turnover exceeding ₹5 crore.Effective Date: 1st July, 2017

136411/2017 Jun 28, 2017Amendment to modes of verification under Rule 26 o... View Download

The notification amends Notification No. 6/2017–Central Tax to expand electronic verification methods. Net banking–based electronic verification code and electronic verification code generated on the common portal are notified as valid modes of verification.Effective Date: 22nd June, 2017Previous Notification:Notification No. 6/2017–Central Tax dated 19.06.2017

11/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Amendment to modes of verification under Rule 26 o...

The notification amends Notification No. 6/2017–Central Tax to expand electronic verification methods. Net banking–based electronic verification code and electronic verification code generated on the common portal are notified as valid modes of verification.Effective Date: 22nd June, 2017Previous Notification:Notification No. 6/2017–Central Tax dated 19.06.2017

13659/2017 Jun 28, 2017Appointment of date for enforcement of remaining p... View Download

Sections covering levy, supply, time and value of supply, input tax credit, returns, assessment, audit, inspection, offences and penalties are brought into force. The notification appoints 1st July, 2017 as the effective date for these provisions.Effective Date: 1st July, 2017

9/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Appointment of date for enforcement of remaining p...

Sections covering levy, supply, time and value of supply, input tax credit, returns, assessment, audit, inspection, offences and penalties are brought into force. The notification appoints 1st July, 2017 as the effective date for these provisions.Effective Date: 1st July, 2017

13662/2017 rateJun 28, 2017Levy of GST Compensation Cess on specified supplie... View Download

This notification prescribes the levy of compensation cess on specified services under Chapter 99, mainly relating to transfer of right to use goods or transfer of right in goods without transfer of title. The cess rate on such services is aligned with the cess rate applicable on similar goods. All other services are kept Nil rated for compensation cess. It establishes the cess framework for services under GST.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is a principal notification for services.

2/2017 rate Jun 28, 2017
Levy of GST Compensation Cess on specified supplie...

This notification prescribes the levy of compensation cess on specified services under Chapter 99, mainly relating to transfer of right to use goods or transfer of right in goods without transfer of title. The cess rate on such services is aligned with the cess rate applicable on similar goods. All other services are kept Nil rated for compensation cess. It establishes the cess framework for services under GST.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is a principal notification for services.

13671/2017Jun 28, 2017Appointment of the date for commencement of the Go... View Download

This notification appoints 1 July 2017 as the date on which all provisions of the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 come into force. It operationalises the legal framework for levy and collection of compensation cess. The notification enables compensation to States for revenue loss arising from implementation of GST. It forms the statutory foundation of the GST compensation mechanism.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is the principal commencement notification.

1/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Appointment of the date for commencement of the Go...

This notification appoints 1 July 2017 as the date on which all provisions of the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017 come into force. It operationalises the legal framework for levy and collection of compensation cess. The notification enables compensation to States for revenue loss arising from implementation of GST. It forms the statutory foundation of the GST compensation mechanism.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is the principal commencement notification.

136814/2017Jun 28, 2017E-commerce operators made liable to pay IGST on sp... View Download

This notification notifies specified services—namely passenger transport services by radio-taxi, motorcab, maxicab or motorcycle, and accommodation services in hotels and similar establishments—on which IGST shall be paid by the electronic commerce operator. The liability applies where such services are supplied through an electronic platform.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent reverse-charge-type liability notification.

14/2017 Jun 28, 2017
E-commerce operators made liable to pay IGST on sp...

This notification notifies specified services—namely passenger transport services by radio-taxi, motorcab, maxicab or motorcycle, and accommodation services in hotels and similar establishments—on which IGST shall be paid by the electronic commerce operator. The liability applies where such services are supplied through an electronic platform.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent reverse-charge-type liability notification.

136913/2017Jun 28, 2017Specification of specialised agencies entitled to ... View Download

This notification specifies the United Nations, specified international organisations, foreign diplomatic missions, consular posts, diplomatic agents and career consular officers as eligible persons for claiming refund of IGST paid on inward supplies. The refund is subject to certification, reciprocity and usage conditions prescribed under section 55 of the CGST Act.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent refund entitlement notification.

13/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Specification of specialised agencies entitled to ...

This notification specifies the United Nations, specified international organisations, foreign diplomatic missions, consular posts, diplomatic agents and career consular officers as eligible persons for claiming refund of IGST paid on inward supplies. The refund is subject to certification, reciprocity and usage conditions prescribed under section 55 of the CGST Act.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent refund entitlement notification.

137012/2017Jun 28, 2017Restriction on refund of unutilised ITC for specif... View Download

This notification specifies that refund of unutilised input tax credit shall not be allowed in respect of services falling under paragraph 5(b) of Schedule II of the CGST Act, i.e., construction of complex, building, civil structure or part thereof intended for sale. The restriction applies where tax is paid on inter-State supplies of such services.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent restriction notification.

12/2017 Jun 28, 2017
Restriction on refund of unutilised ITC for specif...

This notification specifies that refund of unutilised input tax credit shall not be allowed in respect of services falling under paragraph 5(b) of Schedule II of the CGST Act, i.e., construction of complex, building, civil structure or part thereof intended for sale. The restriction applies where tax is paid on inter-State supplies of such services.Issued for earlier notification?No — this is an independent restriction notification.

Total: 1422 notifications