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Refund of ITC in respect of Export of Service

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..... Our client is an exclusive service exporter, with no supply of goods, no supply of domestic service. They are claiming a refund of unutilized ITC under Rule 89(4) of the CGST Rules, 2017 . They are getting export proceeds within two months of export. The formula for eligible refund as per Rule 89(4) ibid reads as under. Refund Amount = (Turnover of zero-rated supply of goods + Turnover .....

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..... of zero-rated supply of services) x Net ITC Adjusted Total Turnover Rule 89 (4) E defines the Adjusted Total Turnover as under:- Adjusted Total Turnover means the sum total of the value of- (a) the turnover in a State or a Union territory, as defined under clause (112) of section 2 , excluding the turnover of services; and (b) the turnover of zero-rated supply of services determin .....

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..... ed in terms of clause (D) above and non-zero-rated supply of services , excluding- .. The point of dispute is regarding the term non -Zero rated Supply of Service contained in the definition of Adjusted Total Turnover which is the denominator of the above-mentioned formula. The department is of the opinion that the value of export of services for which payments are pending receipt at .....

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..... the end of the relevant period for which refund claim is filed is to be treated as Non-Zero Rated Supply of Service . We think that non -Zero-rated Supply of Service implies the turnover of Service other than Zero-rated Supply of Service i.e Domestic Supply of Service. We feel that once the Services are exported under Zero-rated in terms of Section 16 of the IGST Act, 2017 , the same can no .....

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..... t be treated as Non-Zero rated Services unless there is any violation of the conditions. In our case, the export proceeds were received within the prescribed time and there are no allegations that services in question were not exported. Particularly in the context where there is no specific definition to that extent in the formula unlike the definition of Turnover of Zero rated Supply of Servic .....

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..... e as defined under Ruled 89(4) (D) ibid We solicit the opinion of the experts supported by instructions or case laws if any. - Reply By Shilpi Jain - The Reply = Your view is correct and in case the department does not agree to this you should appeal against the refund order issued. That seems to be the only solution. - Refund of ITC in respect of Export of Service - Query Started By: - .....

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..... PRASAD MVS Dated:- 12-5-2021 Goods and Services Tax - GST - Got 1 Reply - GST - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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