Rules Rule 40 of CGST Rules i.e. Manner of Taking Input Tax Credit of Inputs, Input Services or Capital Goods Held in Stock when dealer gets (a) Registered (b) Voluntary Registered (c) Opts out of Composition Levy (d) Reversal of ITC if Capital Goods sold (e) Exempt Supplies Becomes Taxable


Financial Year: 2017


Rule 40 of CGST Rules

 

Manner of claiming credit in special circumstances

 

 

To be read with

Section 18(1)(a)  Fresh Registration

Section 18(1)(b) Voluntary Registration

Section 18(1)(c) Opts out of Composition Levy

Section 18(1)(d)  Exempt Supplies Becomes Taxable

Section 18(6) If capital Goods are supplied i.e. sold

 

 

(1) The input tax credit claimed

in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 18

on the inputs held in stock or

inputs contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock,

or the credit claimed on capital goods in accordance with the provisions of clauses (c) and (d) of the said sub-section,

shall be subject to the following conditions, namely,-

 

(a) the input tax credit on capital goods,

in terms of clauses (c) and (d) of sub-section (1) of section 18,

shall be claimed after reducing the tax paid on such capital goods

by five percentage points per quarter of a year or part thereof

from the date of the invoice

or such other documents

on which the capital goods were received by the taxable person.

 

  

(b) the registered person shall

within a period of thirty days

from the date of his becoming eligible to avail the input tax credit under sub-section (1) of section 18

shall make a declaration, electronically,

on the common portal in FORM GST ITC01

to the effect that he is eligible to avail the input tax credit as aforesaid;

 

 

(b) the registered person shall

within a period of thirty days

from the date of becoming eligible to avail the input tax credit under sub-section (1) of section 18,

or within such further period as may be extended by the Commissioner by a notification in this behalf,

shall make a declaration, electronically,

on the common portal in FORM GST ITC-01

to the effect that he is eligible to avail the input tax credit as aforesaid

 

Provided that any extension of the time limit

notified by the Commissioner of State tax

or the Commissioner of Union territory tax

shall be deemed to be notified by the Commissioner

 

(Sub Rule (b) has been substituted by 5th CGST Amendment Rules 2017 vide Notification No 22/2017 Central Tax dated 17th Aug 2017 to be implemented from 1st July 2017)

 

(c) the declaration under clause (b)

shall clearly specify the details relating to the

inputs held in stock

or inputs contained in semi-finished or finished goods held in stock,

or as the case may be, capital goods

on the day immediately preceding the date from which he becomes liable to pay tax under the provisions of the Act,

in the case of a claim under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 18;

 

 

(ii) on the day immediately preceding the date of the grant of registration,

in the case of a claim under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 18;

 

(iii) on the day immediately preceding the date from which he becomes liable to pay tax under section 9,

in the case of a claim under clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 18;

 

(iv) on the day immediately preceding the date from which

the supplies made by the registered person becomes taxable,

in the case of a claim under clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 18;

 

(d) the details furnished in the declaration under clause (b) shall be duly certified by a practicing chartered accountant or a cost accountant

if the aggregate value of the claim on account of

central tax, State tax, Union territory tax and integrated tax

exceeds two lakh rupees;

 

(e) the input tax credit claimed in accordance with the provisions of clauses (c) and (d) of sub-section (1) of section 18

shall be verified with the corresponding details

furnished by the corresponding supplier in FORM GSTR-1

or as the case may be,

in FORM GSTR- 4,

on the common portal.

 

 

(2) The amount of credit

in the case of supply of capital goods or

plant and machinery,

for the purposes of sub-section (6) of section 18,

shall be calculated by reducing the input tax on the said goods

at the rate of five percentage points for every quarter or part thereof

from the date of the issue of the invoice for such goods.

 

 

Thanks

CA Rahul Gupta