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GST rate applicable for Engine while considering as part of DG set
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....ST rate applicable for Engine while considering as part of DG set<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - Vivek anandhan Dated:- 2-1-2020 Last Reply Date:- 2-6-2020 Goods and Services Tax - GST<br>Got 3 Replies<br>GST<br>Dear Expert We are the manufacturer of Diesel Generating Set under HSN 85021100 and output GST rate applicable at 18%. But for our principle INPUT Item of Diesel Engine having HSN 840890....
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....10 falling GST rate at 28%. Can I insist our supplier to charge 18% for the supply of Engine under the HSN code of 85030000 because the engine specifically designed for DG set only. At present they are charging 28%. Furnished below the rates and description available in HSN data. Description of Product HSN GST Rate Parts suitable for solely or principally with the machines of heading 8501 or 850....
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....2 85030000 18% Engine is the principle input item of Diesel Generating Set. Without Engine DG set will not run. It is principle part of DG Set. Also our supplier having separate engine division for manufacturing of Engine for DG set application, It is specifically designed for DG Set application. Vivekanandhan Reply By Alkesh Jani: The Reply: Sir, The very first difference is you are in manuf....
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....acture of DG Set which can be classified based on out put as KVA, while Diesel engine is classified based on cc basis. therefore, classification seems to be proper. Regarding rates, you can file refund claim as inverted duty structure, which is best option in your case. Thanks Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: You cannot insist your supplier to charge GST @ 18% on engine which is principal in....
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....put for Diesel Generating Set. Govt. has made provision for refund on the ground of Inverted Duty Structure. As per the present position of GST law, there is no other option except refund claim as advised by Sh.Alkesh Jani Ji. Classification of both products is O.K. What I feel that you do not want to face the rigours of filing refund claim on the ground of Inverted Duty Structure every month or ....
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....quarterly (whatever may be tax period) basis. What you require is not reduction in rate of tax on engine but you require exemption as it was in force In Central Excise era. I draw your attention to Para No.4 of Notification No. 8/2003-CE dated 1.3.2003 as amended up to 26.7.16. That para is reproduced below: " 4.The exemption contained in this notification shall not apply to specified goods ....
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....bearing a brand name or trade name, whether registered or not, of another person, except in the following cases :- where the specified goods, being in the nature of components or parts of any machinery or equipment or appliances, are cleared for use as original equipment in the manufacture of the said machinery or equipment or appliances by following the procedure laid down in the Central Excise ....
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....(Removal of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty for Manufacture of Excisable Goods) Rules, 2001 : Provided that manufacturers, whose aggregate value of clearances of the specified goods for use as original equipment does not exceed rupees one hundred lakhs in the financial year 2002-2003 as calculated in the manner specified in paragraph 1, may submit a declaration regarding such use instead of fo....
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....llowing the procedure laid down in the said Central Excise (Removal of Goods at Concessional Rate of Duty for Manufacture of Excisable Goods) Rules, 2001;" The highlighted rule, 2001 were replaced by CENTRAL EXCISE (REMOVAL OF GOODS AT CONCESSIONAL RATE OF DUTY FOR MANUFACTURE OF EXCISABLE AND OTHER GOODS) RULES, 2016 vide [Notification No. 20/2016-C.E. (N.T.), dated 1-3-2016 as amended]. ....
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....Now in GST there is no such rules. Since tax is being paid on final product by you, you should talk of exemption (on the pattern of above rules) on engine to be used as original equipment in the manufacture of DG Set as it was available in pre-GST era via Notification No.20/16-CE(NT) dated 1.3.16 amending Notification No.34/2001-CE(NT) dated 21.6.2001. You will have to suggest to GST Council as s....
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....uch provision/facility has been missed while implementing GST. This will also save unnecessary paper work and time involved in getting refund on the basis of Inverted Duty Structure. If you want relief, you will have to labour hard through Trade and Industry Association. I hope you have followed what I want to say. Reply By YAGAY andSUN: The Reply: In our view as a customer you cannot determin....
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....e classification of goods for your supplier. It the suppliers' jurisdiction to classify their goods and services in the appropriate HSN/SAC after giving due consideration to GIR and the explanatory notes to services etc.<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....