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[F. No. 349/58/2017-GST (Pt)]
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Excise and Customs
New Delhi, the 14th September, 2017
Notification No. 07/2017 – Integrated Tax: Granting exemption from registration to job-workers making inter-State supply of services to a registered person from the requirement of obtaining registration
GST: [To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i)]
G.S.R. …..(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 20 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (13 of 2017) read with sub-section (2) of section 23 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereafter in this notification referred to as the “said Act”), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby specifies the job workers engaged in making inter-State supply of services to a registered person as the category of persons exempted from obtaining registration under the said Act:
Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall apply to a job-worker –
- who is liable to be registered under sub-section (1) of section 22 or who opts to take registration voluntarily under sub-section (3) of section 25 of the said Act; or
- who is involved in making supply of services in relation to the goods mentioned against serial number 151 in the Annexure to rule 138 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017.
(Dr. Sree Parvathy .S.L.)
Under Secretary to the
Government of India
📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Notification No. 07/2017 — Integrated Tax
Q1: What is Notification No. 07/2017 IGST?
Answer: It exempts certain job workers from GST registration.
Specifically, those providing inter-state services to registered persons.
Q2: Who can claim this exemption?
Answer: Job workers only.
The service must qualify as job work under GST law.
Q3: Does it apply to all job workers?
Answer: No.
Only those working for registered persons are covered.
Q4: What if client is unregistered?
Answer: Exemption not available.
Registration may become mandatory.
Q5: Is turnover limit applicable?
Answer: Depends on situation.
Section 22 thresholds still apply in certain cases.
Q6: What is job work?
Answer: Processing goods of another person.
Ownership of goods remains with principal.
Q7: Is this still applicable?
Answer: Yes.
It remains active.
Q8: Can I register voluntarily?
Answer: Yes.
But then exemption will not apply.
Q9: What goods are excluded?
Answer: Certain notified goods like jewellery.
Check Rule 138 annexure.
Q10: Is GST charged by job worker?
Answer: Not if unregistered.
Otherwise, GST applies.
Q11: Do I need e-way bill?
Answer: Yes, if applicable.
Movement rules still apply.
Q12: Can I work for multiple clients?
Answer: Yes.
As long as they are registered.
Download PDF: Notification No. 07/2017 — Integrated Tax
More Information: https://taxinformation.cbic.gov.in/
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