Rules Rule 37 of CGST Rules 2017 i.e. Reversal of input tax credit in the case of non-payment of consideration i.e. Reversal if Payment not made in 180 days


Financial Year: 2017


Rule 37 of CGST Rules 2017

 

Reversal of input tax credit in the case of non-payment of consideration

 

 

 

(1) A registered person,

who has availed of input tax credit

on any inward supply of goods or services or both,

but fails to pay to the supplier thereof,

the value of such supply along with the tax payable thereon,

within the time limit specified in the second proviso to sub-section(2) of section 16,

shall furnish the details of such supply,

the amount of value not paid

and the amount of input tax credit availed of proportionate to such amount not paid to the supplier

 

in FORM GSTR-2 for the month

immediately following the period of one hundred and eighty days

from the date of the issue of the invoice

 

Provided that the

value of supplies made without consideration as specified in Schedule I of the said Act

shall be deemed to have been paid

for the purposes of the second proviso to sub-section (2) of section 16

 

Provided further that the

value of supplies on account of any amount added in accordance with the provisions of section 15(2)(b)

shall be deemed to have been paid

for the purposes of the second proviso to sub-section (2) of section 16

 

(Second Proviso has been inserted by CGST Fifth Amendment Rules 2018 vide Notification No 26/2018 dated 13th June 2018)

 

(2) The amount of input tax credit referred to in sub-rule (1)

shall be added to the output tax liability

of the registered person

for the month in which the details are furnished.

 

(3) The registered person shall be

liable to pay interest at the rate notified under sub-section (1) of section 50

for the period starting

from the date of availing credit on such supplies

till the date when the amount added to the output tax liability,

as mentioned in sub-rule (2),

is paid.

 

(4) The time limit specified in sub-section (4) of section 16

shall not apply to a claim for re-availing of any credit,

in accordance with the provisions of the Act

or the provisions of this Chapter,

that had been reversed earlier.