GST: The CBIC has issued a circular clarifying that if an exporter who initially imported inputs without paying IGST and compensation cess under the benefit of the said exemption notifications, later pays IGST and compensation cess along with interest, and gets the Bill of Entry reassessed through Customs authorities, then the refund of IGST paid on exports will not be considered in contravention of sub-rule (10) of Rule 96 of the CGST Rules.(12.09.2024)

The CBIC has issued a circular clarifying that if an exporter who initially imported inputs without paying IGST and compensation cess under the benefit of the said exemption notifications, later pays IGST and compensation cess along with interest, and gets the Bill of Entry reassessed through Customs authorities, then the refund of IGST paid on exports will not be considered in contravention of sub-rule (10) of Rule 96 of the CGST Rules.

Circular No. 233/27/2024-GST dated 10.09.2024