unregistered job worker

[Satbir singh wahi]

CAN A GARMENT MANUFACTURER SEND GOODS FOR JOB TO UNREGISTERED JOB WORKER (HAVING SALE OF 5 LACS).

[KASTURI SETHI]

Extract from TMI's FAQ

Q 3. Is a job worker required to take registration?

Ans. Yes, as job work is a service, the job worker would be required to obtain registration if his aggregate turnover exceeds the prescribed threshold.

[Ganeshan Kalyani]

I agree with Sri Kasturi Sir's reply. Thanks.

AI Summary

Registration requirement for job workers: unregistered job workers must obtain GST registration if turnover exceeds threshold.
Job work is treated as a service and a job worker must obtain registration when the job worker's aggregate turnover exceeds the prescribed threshold; principals sending goods for job work should ensure the job worker complies with registration obligations.