Two new tables inserted in GSTR-2A

Last updated: 29 August 2020

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The Ministry of Finance has introduced two new tables in GSTR-2A to display details of imported goods and inward supplies from SEZ units. Taxpayers can now access their bill of entries data, which is received by the GST System from the Customs ICEGATE System. This initial upload is on a trial basis to gather feedback, with data currently available up to 6th August 2020. Information for non-computerised ports and courier imports will be added soon.

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Import data in GSTR-2A

Two new tables have been inserted in GSTR-2A for displaying details of import of goods from overseas and inward supplies made from SEZ units / SEZ developers. Taxpayers can now view their bill of entries data which is received by the GST System (GSTN) from ICEGATE System (Customs). The present data upload has been done on a trial basis to give a feel of the functionality and to get feedback from the taxpayers on the same.

Currently, the system is displaying data up to 6th August, 2020. Further, taxpayers may note that system is currently does not contain import information for bill of entries filed at non-computerized ports (non-EDI ports) and imports made through courier services/post office. This will be made available shortly.

It may also be noted that amendment information made in the details of bill of entries will also be provided soon.

Taxpayers are requested that they share their feedback through raising a ticket on the self-service portal (https://selfservice.gstsystem.in/)

FAQ :

Two new tables have been inserted into GSTR-2A to show details of the import of goods from overseas and inward supplies from SEZ units or developers.

Taxpayers can now view their bill of entries data, which is provided to the GST System by the Customs ICEGATE System.

Currently, the system does not include import information for bill of entries filed at non-computerised ports or imports made via courier services or the post office. This information will be made available shortly.

Yes, amendment information made in the details of bill of entries will also be provided soon.

Taxpayers are requested to share their feedback by raising a ticket on the self-service portal at https://selfservice.gstsystem.in/

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