Please, let me know what is the Implication in Accounting entries to be done in case of Import of Software Service Imported. Let me know how can account it & What Compliances required to Fulfil.
10 October 2026
To account for imported software services: GST Compliance: Pay 18% IGST under RCM in cash via GSTR-3B Table 3.1(d), issue a self-invoice, and claim the exact amount as ITC in Table 4(A)(2).Income Tax Compliance: Evaluate Section 195 for TDS applicability (applicable if customized/royalty; not applicable for standard SaaS) and file Form 15CA/15CB before foreign remittance.Accounting: Book the expense, debit Input IGST (RCM) against Output IGST (RCM Payable), pay the GST liability in cash, and set off the ITC.