TMI BlogRefund of gstX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Refund of gst X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Refund on the ground that you have not passed on the burden of tax to the consumer/buyer cannot be claimed. Reply By RAJINDER SAREEN: The Reply: But Sir, salt attracts nil rate of GST. But customs has charged GST for no reason except for defective system. Can't the refund of the same be claimed? Reply By RAJINDER SAREEN: The Reply: Sethi ji, can't refund of GST be claimed as salt att ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... racts nil GST. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: If duty is paid without any authority of law or collected by the department with out any authority of law, it is unconstitutional action and refund is admissible. Ensure that salt does not attract duty. As you have mentioned that you have not passed on the burden of duty to the buyer, it means you have paid duty out of your pocket and refund clai ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... m shall not be hit by the principles of unjust enrichment. Reply By RAJINDER SAREEN: The Reply: Sethi ji, thanks. Reply By RAJINDER SAREEN: The Reply: Will the refund of amount unconstitutionally collected by the department be hit by time limitation ? Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Not at all. There is a case law on this issue in your favour. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: Tax or ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... duty collected unconstitutionally does not conform to the definition of tax or duty. It is an amount. Hence time bar limitation not applicable.
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Since Salt is Exempted in GST Regime, therefore, charging or paying it inadvertently, will not make it bar by limitation. We duly endorse the views of Sethi Sir. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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