TMI BlogApplicability of GST on advances from foreign buyerX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Please advise for applicability of GST on advance payment from foreign buyers. Please consider that we are charging IGST in our Export Invoice while exporting the goods. - Reply By RAMESH PRAJAPATI - The Reply = Exports are classified as zero rated supply. So GST is not required to be paid on advances. At time of export you can clear goods on payment of IGST or without payment of IGST. It is y ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... our choice. There is no revenue loss to the Government. - Reply By MohanLal tiwari - The Reply = Thanks Mr Rajput. Do we need to issue Advance Receipt Voucher for advance from foreign buyers. - Reply By Rajagopalan Ranganathan - The Reply = Sir, Rule 50 of CGST Rules, 2017 indicates that - A receipt voucher referred to in clause (d) of sub-section (3) of section 31 shall contain ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... the following particulars, namely,- (a) name, address and Goods and Services Tax Identification Number of the supplier; (b) a consecutive serial number not exceeding sixteen characters, in one or multiple series, containing alphabets or numerals or special charactershyphen or dash and slash symbolised as - and / respectively, and any combination thereof, unique for a financial year; ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (c) date of its issue; (d) name, address and Goods and Services Tax Identification Number or Unique Identity Number, if registered, of the recipient; (e) description of goods or services; (f) amount of advance taken; (g) rate of tax (central tax, State tax, integrated tax, Union territory tax or cess); (h) amount of tax charged in respect of taxable goods or services (central tax, S ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tate tax, integrated tax, Union territory tax or cess); (i) place of supply along with the name of State and its code, in case of a supply in the course of inter-State trade or commerce; (j) whether the tax is payable on reverse charge basis; and (k) signature or digital signature of the supplier or his authorised representative: Provided that where at the time of receipt of advance,- ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (i) the rate of tax is not determinable, the tax shall be paid at the rate of eighteen per cent.; (ii) the nature of supply is not determinable, the same shall be treated as inter-State supply. This rule does not talk about export of goods. Therefore in my opinion you need not issue receipt voucher in respect of advance received from foreign buyer. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Having no GST implications, it is your option whether to issue or not. Barring GST aspect, for maintaining proper books of account, receipt voucher for advance should be issued. In the long run, it is in your interest. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Re-analysed the issue as well as all replies (including mine) Advance Receipt Voucher is required to be issued as per GST law. There is ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... no harm in doing so. One should not take the risk of procedural lapse unnecessarily. - Applicability of GST on advances from foreign buyer - Query Started By: - MohanLal tiwari Dated:- 14-8-2017 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 5 Replies - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxman ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... agementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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