GST Refund For Service Exporter
GST Refund For Service Exporter Consultant
GST Refund For Tax Paid By Service Exporter is defined under Model GST Law as refund of tax on goods / services exported out of India or on inputs or input services used in the goods / or services which are exported out of India, or refund of tax on supply of goods regarded as “deemed Exports’ or refund of unutilized input tax credit. In simple terms where a service exporter is not in position to utilize the GST paid in input services such as office Rent, Audit Fees, Manpower supply services , professional services etc. which are used for providing export of services in that case exporter eligible to apply for refund of GST paid by exporter. By taking GST refund by service export its working capital increases.
Eligibility for GST Composition Scheme Registration
Export of Service:
The definition for export of services. Export of services means the supply of any service when;
- (a) the supplier of service is located in India,
- (b) the recipient of service is located outside India,
- (c) the place of supply of service is outside India,
- (d) the payment for such service has been received by the supplier of service in convertible foreign exchange, and
- (e) the supplier of service and recipient of service are not merely two establishments of a same person
Check List for Refund Claim
- GST Returns
- GST RFD Form
- Export Invoices
- BRC
- Statement of reconciliation & ITC
- Other supporting documents
- Declarations
Key Highlights of GST composition levy
Highlights of GST Refund
When service export is not in a positions to utilize the input GST credit due to export of services in that case person can apply for refund of GST to government department.
Application Period
Eligible Person shall apply for refund in Form GST RFD 10 on quarterly basis by using GST electronica mode as available on common portal.
Time Line for application
Under the provisions of GST refund application need to be made to proper officer with the relevant date as specified. Beyond relevant period GST refund applicable become time bard.
Documents Required
For making GST refund claim application various documents required such as electronic credit register, export invoices, FIRC, Annexure 2 certified by CA
Exporter of Service
Supplier of service is located in India and place of supply of service and recipient of service is out of India and payment received by the supplier of service in convertible foreign exchange.
Grant of GST Refund
The proper officer after scrutiny of the claim and evidences submitted in supporting to claim application shall make refund order in Form GST RFD-04 provisional.