Refund of compensation cess: permitted only where zero-rated goods are subject to cess and cess was paid. Refund of accumulated compensation cess is not available where zero-rated supplies (exports or SEZ supplies) do not attract cess; statutory 'input tax credit' covers IGST, CGST and SGST but does not include accumulated cess balances. Refunds of IGST and of cess are permissible only when the goods in the zero-rated transaction are subject to and have attracted cess; cess credit may be utilized only against output cess and cannot be cross-utilized for other tax liabilities.
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Refund of compensation cess: permitted only where zero-rated goods are subject to cess and cess was paid.
Refund of accumulated compensation cess is not available where zero-rated supplies (exports or SEZ supplies) do not attract cess; statutory "input tax credit" covers IGST, CGST and SGST but does not include accumulated cess balances. Refunds of IGST and of cess are permissible only when the goods in the zero-rated transaction are subject to and have attracted cess; cess credit may be utilized only against output cess and cannot be cross-utilized for other tax liabilities.
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