Gst on existing stock held by textile retailer

gekco (B.Com) (170 Points)

05 August 2017  

Sir, does a composite trader will have to pay 5% tax on textile stock held on June 30,2016. For eg, if a trader had stock of 20 Lakh, he will have to pay 1,00,000 at once ? If Yes, then using which form and by when. Please confirm as there are different opinions.