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To claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) for Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) GST liability paid through DRC-03 in GST Annual Return 9 and 9C for FY 2023-24:
Steps to Claim ITC: 1. *Verify GSTR-2A/2B*: Check your GSTR-2A/2B for the relevant period to ensure the RCM liability is reflected.
2. *File GSTR-3B*: In the GSTR-3B return for the month in which the RCM liability was paid, report the ITC claim in Table 4(A) (5) - "ITC claimed on RCM liabilities".
3. *Claim ITC in GSTR-3B*: In the GSTR-3B return, claim the ITC for the RCM liability paid through DRC-03. Ensure the ITC claimed does not exceed the RCM liability paid.
4. *Maintain Records*: Keep records of the RCM liability paid, ITC claimed, and supporting documents, such as invoices and payment receipts.
Important Points: 1. *Eligibility*: Ensure you are eligible to claim ITC on RCM liabilities.
2. *Time Limit*: Claim ITC within the stipulated time limit, i.e., before filing the annual return (GSTR-9/9C) or within six months from the date of payment, whichever is earlier.
3. *Supporting Documents*: Maintain supporting documents, such as invoices and payment receipts, to substantiate the ITC claim.