This discussion explores who is liable to pay Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) on transportation services when goods are purchased from a Gujarat supplier for a Maharashtra unit. The key issue is determining the place of supply and whether the Maharashtra or Gujarat unit, or the transporter, is responsible for RCM, especially when the transport bill is in the name of the Gujarat unit but the consignee is the Maharashtra unit.
23 May 2025
We have one unit in Maharashtra & Gujrat, both are gst registered person. Our supplier is in gujrat. We purchased goods from our gujrat supplier for our Maharashtra unit. Purchase invoice is in name of Maharashtra.
While transporting goods from gujrat to Maharashtra Transporter raised his transport bill in the name of Our gujrat unit.( But transporter consignment copy is as follows. Consignor - supplier ( Gujrat ) Consignee - our Maharashtra unit. In this case what is the place of supply. Who is liable to pay RCM on transportation Whether our Maharashtra unit or our Gujrat unit