TMI BlogGST Amendments - 23rd GST Council MeetingX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... GST Amendments - 23rd GST Council Meeting - By: - CS SANJAY MALHOTRA - Goods and Services Tax - GST - Dated:- 13-11-2017 - - Mentioned below are the recent amendments in GST in view of recommendations made at 23rd GST Council meeting. Notifications will be issued on Nov 14 and same shall be effective from Nov 15. Major Gist of Changes GSTR-3B will continue to be filed on Monthly basis alongwith Tax Payment by 20th of following Month till March 2018 GSTR-2 3 from July'17 - Mar'18 is on hold for time being and modalities on its implementation shall be worked out by Committee. Late fees has been waived for period from July'17-Sep'17 for delay in submission of GSTR-3B and any amount paid ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... shall be credited to E-Cash Ledger to be utilised in future. GSTR-1 shall be matched with GSTR-3B till Mar'18 till GSTR-2 GSTR-3 is put in place. Late Fees of ₹ 20/- per day shall be applicable for delay in submission of GSTR-3B returns for period Oct'17 onwards. Extension in Return Submission dates- GSTR-1 [ For Persons having Turnover ₹ 1.50 Cr ] PERIOD DATE JUL-OCT'17 31 ST DEC 2017 NOV'17 10 th JAN 2018 DEC'17 10 th FEB 2018 JAN'18 10 th MAR 2018 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... FEB'18 10 th APR-2018 MAR'18 10 th MAY- 2018 [ F or Persons having Turnover ₹ 1.50 Cr ] PERIOD DATE JUL-SEP'17 31 st DEC 2017 OCT-DEC'17 15 th FEB 2018 JAN-MAR'18 30 th April 2018 Extension in Return Submission dates- Other Returns Return Revised Due Date ITC-04 (July-Sep'17) - Job Work Return 31.12.2017 GSTR-4 (Composition Scheme) 24.1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2.2017 GSTR-5 11.12.2017 GSTR-5A 15.12.2017 GSTR-6 (ISD Return) 31.12.2017 TRANS-1 31.12.2017 Major Gist of Changes in GST Rates Uniform GST Rate of 1% under Composition Scheme for Manufacturers / Traders. Services upto value of ₹ 5 lacs p.a. by Composition Tax Payer brought under Exemption. GST on Restaurants AC/Non-AC @ 5% without ITC and same rate on Food Parcels / Takeaways. [Restaurant in Hotel and if Declared Tariff in Hotel ₹ 7500/- per day, then GST is 18% with ITC on Restaurant Services] Important Industrial Items on which Tax rates are reduced are as follows: [Effective from Nov 15, 2017 subject to Notif ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ication to be issued] [From 28% to 18%] [From 28% to 12%] [From 18% to 12%] [From 18% to 5%] [From 5% to 0%] [From 12% to 5%] Wire, cables, insulated conductors, electrical insulators, electrical plugs, switches, sockets, fuses, relays, electrical connectors Wet grinders consisting of stone as grinder Condensed milk Puffed rice chikki, peanut chikki, sesame chikki, revdi, tilrevdi, khaza, kazuali, groundnut sweets gatta, kuliya Guar meal Desiccated coconut Electrical boards, panels, consoles, cabinets etc for electric control or distribution Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles Refined sug ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ar and sugar cubes Flour of potatoes put up in unit container bearing a brand name Hop cone (other than grounded, powdered or in pellet form) Narrow woven fabric including cotton newar [with no refund of unutilised input tax credit] Furniture, mattress, bedding and similar furnishing Pasta Chutney powder Certain dried vegetables such as sweet potatoes, maniac Idli, dosa batter Articles of plastic, floor covering, baths, shower, sinks, washbasins, seats, sanitary ware of plastic Curry paste, mayonnaise and salad dressings, mixed condiments and mixed seasoning Fly ash Unworked coconut shell Finished leather, chamois and composition leather ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Particle/fibre boards and ply wood. Article of wood, wooden frame, paving block Diabetic food Sulphur recovered in refining of crude Fish frozen or dried (not put up in unit container bearing a brand name) Coir cordage and ropes, jute twine, coir products Trunk, suitcase, vanity cases, brief cases, travelling bags and other hand bags, cases Medicinal grade oxygen Fly ash aggregate with 90% or more fly ash content Khandsari sugar Fishing net and fishing hooks Detergents, washing and cleaning preparations Printing ink Worn clothing Liquid or cream for washing the skin Hand bags and shopping ba ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... gs of jute and cotton Fly ash brick Shampoos; Hair cream, Hair dyes (natural, herbal or synthetic) and similar other goods; henna powder or paste, not mixed with any other ingredient; Hats (knitted or crocheted) Pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations, personal deodorants, bath preparations, perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, room deodorisers Parts of specified agricultural, horticultural, forestry, harvesting or threshing machinery Perfumes and toilet waters Specified parts of sewing machine Beauty or make-up preparations Spectacles ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... frames Fans, pumps, compressors Furniture wholly made of bamboo or cane Rubber tubes and miscellaneous articles of rubber Lamp and light fitting Primary cell and primary batteries Sanitary ware and parts thereof of all kind Articles of plastic, floor covering, baths, shower, sinks, washbasins, seats, sanitary ware of plastic Slabs of marbles and granite Goods of marble and g ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ranite such as tiles Ceramic tiles of all kinds Miscellaneous articles such as vacuum flasks, lighters, Wrist watches, clocks, watch movement, watch cases, straps, parts Article of apparel clothing accessories of leather, guts, furskin, artificial fur and other articles such as saddlery and harness for any animal Articles of cutlery, stoves, cookers and similar non electric domestic appliances Razor and razor blades ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Multi-functional printers, cartridges Office or desk equipment Door, windows and frames of aluminium Articles of plaster such as board, sheet, Articles of cement or concrete or stone and artificial stone, Articles of asphalt or slate, MICA Ceramic flooring blocks, pipes, conduit, pipe fitting Wall paper and wall covering Glass of all kinds and arti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cles thereof such as mirror, safety glass, sheets, glassware Electrical, electronic weighing machinery Fire extinguishers and fire extinguishing charge Fork lifts, lifting and handling equipment, Bull dozers, excavators, loaders, road rollers, Earth moving and levelling machinery, Escalators, Cooling towers, pressure vessels, reactors Crankshaft for sewing machin ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e, tailor s dummies, bearing housings, gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gaskets Electrical apparatus for radio and television broadcasting Sound recording or reproducing apparatus Signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for transports Physical exercise equipment, festival and carnival equipment, swings, shooting galleries, roundabouts, gymnastic and athletic equipment All musical instruments and their parts Artificial flowers, fol ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... iage and artificial fruits Explosive, anti-knocking preparation, fireworks Cocoa butter, fat, oil powder, Extract, essence ad concentrates of coffee, miscellaneous food preparations Chocolates, Chewing gum / bubble gum Malt extract and food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract Waffles and wafers coated with chocolate or containing chocolate Rubber tubes and miscellaneous articles of rubbe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r Goggles, binoculars, telescope, Cinematographic cameras and projectors, image projector Microscope, specified laboratory equipment, specified scientific equipment such as for meteorology, hydrology, oceanography, geology Solvent, thinners, hydraulic fluids, anti-freezing preparation GST Council has done great job this time thus reducing the Tax Rates on day to day items and majority of Industrial goods, which would eventually bring relief to Industry / Customers, as less funds will blocked and Cost ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of products to come down. Wait for the Notification to be issued under CGST / SGST / IGST by November 15 for implementation of above. - Reply By KASTURI SETHI as = Sir, Very useful article for all. 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