Section No. 54 - Refund of Tax

Circular Issued - Number and Date
Brief Details
Amended
Superseded
Rescinded
Remark, If any
17/17/2017 - GST 15.11.2017

Manual filing and processing of refund claim in respect of Zero-rated Supplies. 

18/18/2017 - GST 16.11.2017

Clarification on refund of un-utilised input tax credit on GST paid on inputs in respect of exporter of Fabrics.. 

24/24/2017 - GST 21.12.2017

Manual filing and processing of refund claims on account of inverted duty structure, deemed exports and excess balance in electronic cash ledger.

37/11/2018 - GST 15.03.2018

Clarifications on Export related Refund Issues.

45/19/2018 - GST 30.05.2018
Clarification on Refund Related Issues. 
48/22/2018 - GST 14.06.2018

Clarification of Certain Issues Under GST. (Apart from issue of eligibility of independent fabric processors ( Job-workers) for refund of unutilized Input Tax credit on account of inverted duty structure, it also clarifies on issue relating to supply of services to SEZ unit or developer under section 7 and 12 of the IGST Act, 2017).

Also clarifies on SEZ related issues. 
56/30/2018 - GST 24.08.2018

Clarification regarding removal of restriction of refund of accumulated ITC on fabric-Reg. 

59/33/2018 - GST 04.09.2018

Clarification on Refund Related Issues. 

70/44/2018 - GST 26.10.2018

Clarification on Certain Issues related to Refund. 

78/52/2018 - GST 31.12.2018

Clarification on export of services under GST

79/53/2018 - GST 31.12.2018

It clarifies certain refund related issues.

110/29/2019 - GST 03.10.2019

Eligibility to file a refund application in FORM GST RFD-01 for a Period and Category under which a NIL refund application has already been filed. 

111/30/2019 - GST 03.10.2019

Procedure to claim refund in FORM GST RFD-01 subsequent to Favourable Order in Appeal or Any other Forum-Reg.

125/44/2019 - GST 18.11.2019

Fully Electronic Refund Process through FORM GST RFD-01 and Single Disbursement-Reg

Amended vide Circular No.

135/05/2020-GST, dated 31.03.2020 
135/05/2020 - GST 31.03.2020

Clarification on refund related issues

137/07/2020 - GST 13.04.2020

Clarification in respect of certain challenges faced by the registered persons in implementation of provisions of GST Laws-reg.

139/09/2020 - GST 10.06.2020
Clarification on Refund Related issues.
147/03/2021 - GST 12.03.2021
Clarification on Refund Related Issues

It amended circular No.

125/44/2019-GST, dated 18.11.2019. 
160/16/2021 - GST 20.09.2021

Clarification in respect of Certain GST Related Issue-Reg
{it clarified the issue of allowing refund of unutilized ITC in cases of export of goods where export goods is subjected to “NIL” rate of export duty). 

162/18/2021 - GST 25.09.2021

Clarification in respect of refund of tax specified in section 77(1) of the CGST Act and section 19(1) of the IGST Act. 

166/22/2021 - GST 17.11.2021
Clarification on Certain Refund Related Issues. 
168/24/2021 - GST 30.12.2021

Mechanism for filing of refund claim by the taxpayers registered in erstwhile Union Territory of Daman  & Diu for period prior to merger with UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli. 

172/04/2022 - GST 06.07.2022
Clarification on various issue pertaining to GST.

It inter alia clarifies on the issue of refund claimed by the recipients of supplies regarded as deemed export. 

173/05/2022 - GST 06.07.2022
Clarification on issue of claiming refund under inverted duty structure where the supplier is supplying goods under some concessional notification.
174/06/2022 - GST 06.07.2022
Prescribing manner of re-credit in electronic  credit  ledger  using  FORM  GST PMT-03A
175/07/2022 - GST 06.07.2022
Manner of filing refund of unutilized ITC on account of export of electricity-
181/13/2022 - GST 10.11.2022
Clarification on refund related issues. 
188/20/2022 - GST 27.12.2022
Prescribing manner of filing an application for refund by un-registered persons. 
197/09/2023 - GST 17.07.2023
Clarification on Refund Related issues. 
226/20/2024 - GST 11.07.2024

Mechanism for refund of additional integrated tax (IGST) paid on account of upward revision in price of the goods subsequent to exports-Reg