GST: Govt Amends Customs, Central Excise Duties and Service Tax Drawback Rules [Read Notification]

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With a few hours left for the much awaited Goods and Services Tax Act rollout, the Government amended the Customs, Central Excise Duties and Service Tax Drawback Rules, 1995 with a view to insert necessary changes to the drawback rules under the new indirect tax regime.

As per the Notification, the definition of the term ‘Tax Invoice’ would mean a tax invoice prescribed under section 31 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.

It also made some significant changes in rule 6 and 7 which provides for calculation of amount or rate of drawback in cases where it is not determined or low.

Read the full text of the Notification below.

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