This discussion clarifies several GST queries for a manufacturing company. It addresses whether GST is applicable under RCM for labour services from an unregistered contractor (it's not). It also clarifies that IGST is not payable on imports under an advance authorisation scheme. Finally, it explains that a refund of IGST paid on exports cannot be claimed if the advance authorisation scheme was used to avoid paying IGST on imports.
1. Manufacturing Company receive labor service in relation to packing of goods from one contractor. Contractor is unregistered person in GST. Whether company is liable to pay GST under RCM in such situation?
2. A manufacturing company import certain goods under advance authorization scheme. Whether a company need to pay IGST under RCM in such a case?
3. A Manufacturing company take the advantage of advance authorization scheme and not paying IGST on import. In such a case is company eligible to claim refund of IGST paid on export done by it?
02 February 2022
If you are importing under advance authorization then export obligation under advance authorization cannot be done via payment of IGST.