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If the supplier of inputs has not filed GSTR-1, the corresponding ITC will not appear in the exporter's GSTR-2B and Rule 89(4) "Net ITC" available for refund will be reduced. The refund officer cross-verifies Statement-3 with GSTR-2B; missing credits are excluded from the sanctioned refund.
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Net ITC for Rule 89(4) refund computation is taken only from GSTR-2B-verified invoices. Nungambakkam clients face zero supplier-non-filing-led rejections at the refund officer's scrutiny.
Where RFD-06 rejection is wrongful, Section 107 appeal is filed within 3 months at the First Appellate Authority — APL-01 drafted, 10% pre-deposit computed, hearing represented end-to-end.
For service exports, FIRC and BRC are coordinated with authorised dealer banks before RFD-01 filing — Section 2(6) IGST Act realisation proof complete from day one.
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Every refund application is filed well within the Section 54(1) 2-year limitation from the relevant date. Nungambakkam clients have zero time-bar rejections on record.
For Nungambakkam exporters under Rule 89, provisional refund of 90% is pursued in RFD-04 within 7 days of acknowledgement — releasing working capital while the balance 10% is processed in detail.
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Primary refund application covering all refund categories under Section 54 — accumulated ITC on zero-rated supplies, inverted duty refund, excess cash ledger balance, wrong-head tax under Section 77, deemed exports, finalisation of provisional assessment and others
Legacy manual filing format used during the early GST years before RFD-01 went fully online — retained for transitional and historic claims; current filings use RFD-01
System-generated acknowledgement once the proper officer is satisfied that the application is complete in all respects — starts the sixty-day Section 54(7) sanction clock and the seven-day Rule 91 provisional refund clock
Memo issued by the proper officer where the RFD-01 application is found defective on documentary or computational grounds — the application is treated as not filed and a fresh RFD-01 is required after rectification
Order sanctioning ninety per cent of the claimed refund amount on a provisional basis for zero-rated supply categories — the balance ten per cent is sanctioned in the final RFD-06 after detailed scrutiny
Payment advice generated post-sanction (provisional or final) routed to PFMS for credit to the applicant's GSTIN-linked bank account
Final adjudicatory order on the refund claim — sanctions the eligible refund in full or in part, or rejects the claim on stated grounds; appealable under Section 107
Part A used for withholding refund under Section 54(10) or 54(11); Part B used to communicate adjustment of sanctioned refund against demand outstanding on the applicant
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Statutory hooks that bite here — In Nungambakkam, where diplomatic consulates businesses dominate the local compliance profile.
Section 54 is the parent provision governing every refund claim under the GST regime. Sub-section (1) of Section 54 provides that any person seeking refund of tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount paid by him may make an application before the expiry of two years from the relevant date in the prescribed form. It is to be noted that the explanation to the section enumerates eight distinct relevant-date scenarios — exports of goods, supplies to SEZ, services exports, deemed exports, finalisation of provisional assessment, refund consequential on appellate order, payment under mistake, and excess balance in cash ledger.
View sourceSub-section (3) of Section 54 carves out the only two situations where refund of accumulated unutilised credit is permitted — zero-rated supplies made without payment of tax (the LUT route) and credit accumulation on account of rate of tax on inputs being higher than rate of tax on output supplies (inverted duty structure). It is to be noted that the proviso bars refund where the output supply is nil-rated or fully exempt, and a separate proviso excludes export of goods subjected to export duty.
View sourceSub-section (7) of Section 54 prescribes the outer limit for the proper officer to issue the final order — sixty days from the date of receipt of an application complete in all respects. The expiry of this window without an order being issued is the statutory trigger for the interest entitlement under Section 56. It is to be noted that the sixty-day clock runs from the date of acknowledgement in Form RFD-02 and not from the date of original submission of Form RFD-01.
View sourceSection 56 fastens the department with interest liability where the principal refund is not disbursed within sixty days from the receipt of a complete application. The ordinary rate is six per cent per annum from the date of expiry of sixty days till the date of refund. The proviso elevates this to nine per cent per annum where the refund flows from an order of an Appellate Authority, Appellate Tribunal or any Court which has attained finality. It is to be noted that this interest is not auto-credited by the system and must be expressly claimed by the applicant.
View sourceSection 16 of the IGST Act defines zero-rated supply to cover export of goods, export of services, and supply of goods or services to a Special Economic Zone developer or unit. Sub-section (3) of Section 16 grants the registered person two routes to recover the tax incidence — supply under a Letter of Undertaking in Form RFD-11 with subsequent refund of unutilised input tax credit under Rule 89, or supply on payment of integrated tax with refund of IGST under Rule 96. The choice is annual and lies with the exporter.
View sourceRule 89 is the procedural backbone for refund applications other than IGST on exports. Sub-rule (1) of Rule 89 prescribes Form GST RFD-01 as the application form. Sub-rule (2) lists the documentary evidence by category. Sub-rule (4) prescribes the formula for accumulated-credit refund on LUT-route zero-rated supplies. Sub-rule (5) prescribes the inverted-duty refund formula. Sub-rule (1A) deals with Section 77 wrong-head refunds.
View sourceWhich of these bite hardest in Nungambakkam: Closer to Nungambakkam, where diplomatic consulates businesses dominate the local compliance profile.
Statutory correspondence for Nungambakkam businesses routes through the Anna Nagar Division, so we align every GST Refund engagement to that jurisdiction from the start. Every Nungambakkam engagement we open begins with the basics: PIN 600034, the Anna Nagar Division, and the coordinates 13.0644, 80.2412 that anchor the locality. Nungambakkam is one of central Chennai's premier diplomatic, corporate and hospitality districts, home to consulates, multinational offices, five-star hotels and Loyola College. GST clients are typically corporate services, hotels, restaurants and high-value retail. We keep a cycle-by-cycle record of how the Anna Nagar Division of the Chennai North handles Nungambakkam filings and approvals.
Nungambakkam sustains a very high flow of commerce for a diplomatic corporate hospitality central locality, and that flow is the raw material for the GST Refund files we close here. Working in Nungambakkam brings a logistical edge: proximity to Nungambakkam High Road and the Nungambakkam Suburban Railway corridor keeps physical document handling fast. Vendors and customers tied to the Nungambakkam Suburban Railway network show up across the invoice trail we reconcile for Nungambakkam GST Refund clients. Freight and foot traffic from the Nungambakkam Suburban Railway hub pull steady daily commerce through Nungambakkam, so there is rarely a quiet filing month in this diplomatic corporate hospitality central pocket.
A healthcare operator in Nungambakkam gets a GST Refund workflow shaped by sector norms, not a one-size-fits-all template. Sector concentration matters: when Nungambakkam leans toward healthcare, the GST Refund risks cluster around the same few line items each cycle. The healthcare character of Nungambakkam commerce influences everything from invoice formats to the supporting documents a GST Refund review needs. The business mix in Nungambakkam centres on healthcare, and that sector carries its own GST Refund quirks we plan for in advance.
Every GST Refund file we open for Nungambakkam is reconciled, reviewed by a qualified practitioner, and archived for seven years. We keep a repeatable GST Refund checklist for Nungambakkam so nothing in the cycle is improvised or missed. A Nungambakkam client sees the same GST Refund cadence each cycle: intake, reconciliation, review, filing, acknowledgement. From the first GST Refund cycle, a Nungambakkam engagement is set up to be audit-ready rather than reconstructed under pressure later.
Proximity to Egmore means a Nungambakkam engagement can extend across the locality cluster with no change in cadence. Serving Nungambakkam and Egmore from one team keeps GST Refund turnaround identical across the cluster. GST Refund clients in Egmore are handled by the same practitioners who run our Nungambakkam desk. A client relocating between Nungambakkam and Egmore keeps the same GST Refund file and the same team.
Over several cycles in Nungambakkam, the recurring GST Refund issues cluster around a predictable short list we screen for early. Each engagement in Nungambakkam adds to a record of what the Chennai North jurisdiction expects, sharpening the next GST Refund file. Sector signals in Nungambakkam — seasonal healthcare swings and peak-period volumes — shape how we schedule GST Refund work. Patterns we track for Nungambakkam include healthcare documentation gaps, timing mismatches, and the questions the Anna Nagar Division tends to raise.
First-time GST Refund for a Nungambakkam business is where getting the basics right saves years of cleanup later. When a Kodambakkam business expands into Nungambakkam, we extend its GST Refund setup to PIN 600034 without disruption. For a new business incorporating in Nungambakkam or shifting its principal place of business here, GST Refund setup is one of the first things to get right. We onboard new Nungambakkam entities onto a GST Refund cadence that is audit-ready from the very first cycle.
Refund of IGST paid on exports under Rule 96, accumulated ITC on zero-rated supplies under Rule 89 and inverted duty structure refund under Rule 89(5) for Nungambakkam businesses are filed in RFD-01 with Statement-3 within the Section 54(1) 2-year limitation.
A dedicated GST refund consultant in Nungambakkam prepares RFD-01, replies RFD-03 deficiency memos within 15 days, follows up the 60-day RFD-06 sanction, and pursues Section 56 interest where the department delays disbursement.
Exporters in Nungambakkam are advised on the LUT (RFD-11) versus IGST-payment route, Rule 91 provisional refund of 90% within 7 days, and auto-disbursement of IGST refund on shipping bill once GSTR-1 Table 6A and EGM are aligned.
For Nungambakkam manufacturers facing inverted rates, Rule 89(5) refund is computed on Net ITC on inputs (Supreme Court VKC Footsteps ratio applied), Statement-1 prepared period-wise and unjust-enrichment exception under Section 54(8)(b) invoked.
After RFD-06 sanction, the refund is pushed to the Public Financial Management System for credit to the assessee's bank account linked to GSTIN. PFMS validates IFSC, account name and active status. Mismatches cause bounce-back; cure is through REG-14 update of bank particulars.
Provisional refund under Rule 91 is sanctioned within seven days of acknowledgement. Final sanction in RFD-06 is within sixty days under Section 54(7). PFMS credit typically follows within seven to fifteen days of sanction provided bank account particulars are pre-validated.
Yes. Statement-1 is prepared period-wise and the rate schedule applicable to each tax period is applied. Retrospective change of rate by notification is generally prospective unless the notification expressly states otherwise, and the Rule 89(5) formula is run period by period.
RFD-01 acknowledgement, Statement-1 or Statement-3, RFD-03 deficiency memo and cure, RFD-08 show cause and RFD-09 reply, RFD-06 sanction order, FIRC or BRC, shipping bills, EGM confirmation, GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B for the period, and bank credit advice — retained for seven years.
RFD-01 is filed on the GST portal under the taxpayer's login with DSC or EVC authentication. A CA cannot file on the taxpayer's behalf as authorised representative for the filing itself but can prepare the workings, draft the application content and represent in proceedings.
Section 54 of the CGST Act 2017 is the principal provision governing refunds, supplemented by Rules 89 to 97A of the CGST Rules. Section 56 deals with interest on delayed refund and Section 77 with wrong-head adjustments.
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Section 54 read with Rule 89(2) and the explanation to Section 54 recognises several distinct refund categories — IGST paid on export of goods refunded under Rule 96; accumulated ITC on zero-rated supplies without payment of tax claimed through Rule 89(4); accumulated ITC under inverted duty structure claimed through Rule 89(5); the surplus carried in the electronic cash ledger; tax mistakenly remitted under the wrong head per Section 77 read alongside Section 19 IGST Act; deemed-export supplies notified through Notification 48/2017-Central Tax; supplies to SEZ developers and units; finalisation of provisional assessment under Section 60; specified embassies and UN agencies under Section 55; and amounts arising from orders of an appellate forum, the tribunal or the courts. Each category embodies a distinct statutory schema with its own eligibility test, document set and procedural cadence. The Nungambakkam entity must first determine its applicable category before designing the refund workflow.
The policy rationale for the refund mechanism in Section 54 traces back to the destination principle in consumption taxation, articulated in the OECD International VAT/GST Guidelines and adopted by India through the GST Council architecture under Article 246A and Article 279A of the Constitution. The destination principle requires that tax burden rest with the jurisdiction of consumption, not production. For exports, since consumption occurs outside India, the entire embedded tax must be refunded for the supply to be genuinely zero-rated. For inverted-duty structures, the accumulated credit represents tax that the consumer has not borne, and retention by the State would amount to a hidden tax on the supplier. The Empowered Committee 2009 First Discussion Paper explicitly identified both situations as warranting refund to preserve the credit-method neutrality. The GST Council in its 47th meeting at Chandigarh reaffirmed this rationale when revising the refund formula for inverted-duty under Rule 89(5). The Nungambakkam taxpayer thus exercises a constitutionally-grounded entitlement rather than a discretionary concession.
GST refund in India is governed primarily by Section 54 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017 read with Sections 55 and 56 and the procedural framework in Rules 89 to 97 of the CGST Rules. Section 54(1) is the operative provision permitting any person to claim refund of any tax, interest, penalty, fees or any other amount paid by such person by making an application in the prescribed form within two years from the relevant date. The architecture deliberately distinguishes between categories — refund of unutilised input tax credit under Section 54(3) is permitted only in two limbs (zero-rated supplies without payment of tax, and accumulated credit on account of rate inversion), whereas refund of excess balance in the electronic cash ledger flows through a different procedural channel without the two-year horizon. The OECD International VAT/GST Guidelines treat timely refund as an integral element of the destination principle in a credit-method consumption tax, and the Indian construct in Section 54 closely mirrors that recommended template. The Nungambakkam registered person engaging with refund must first identify which limb governs the claim before any further procedural step.
The grounds typically raised in refund appeals include — wrongful application of Section 54(3) eligibility tests, mechanical reduction of Net ITC without supporting analysis, denial on time-bar grounds where deficiency-memo cycles ought to have been factored, denial on supplier-non-compliance grounds notwithstanding Suncraft Energy and similar rulings, mechanical application of Section 54(8) unjust-enrichment without testing the categorical exclusions, and procedural infirmity in the RFD-06 order itself (unreasoned conclusions, no hearing afforded, no consideration of taxpayer submissions). Each ground requires specific factual development and pleading. The Nungambakkam applicant drafting the appeal should align each ground to the specific facts of the RFD-06 order rather than rely on generic templates.
Where the first appellate authority dismisses or partially allows the appeal, the second-stage remedy is an appeal to the GST Appellate Tribunal — the forum constituted under Section 112 — once the benches are operational. Pending Tribunal operationalisation, the writ jurisdiction of the jurisdictional High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution remains available. Madras High Court in several recent rulings has entertained writ petitions on refund denials where the Tribunal route was unavailable. The pre-deposit for Tribunal appeal is twenty percent of the disputed amount (over and above the ten percent at first appeal stage) capped at fifty crore rupees CGST plus fifty crore rupees SGST. The Nungambakkam applicant facing first-appeal adverse order should evaluate both Tribunal and writ pathways based on relief urgency and merits.
Where the appeal succeeds and the refund flows out of the appellate, Tribunal or court order, Section 56 read with its proviso prescribes interest at nine percent per annum, computed from the expiry of sixty days reckoned from the day the consequent application lands with the Department. The nine-percent rate is higher than the six-percent rate applicable to ordinary delayed refunds, recognising the additional time investment by the applicant in pursuing appellate remedy. The interest is not auto-disbursed and must be claimed expressly through correspondence or a separate refund application. The Nungambakkam successful appellant should compute the Section 56 interest from day sixty-one of the appellate-consequent application and pursue the supplementary order through the jurisdictional officer.
Refund of surplus funds parked in the electronic cash ledger flows through Section 54 read with the explanation, but the two-year limitation under Section 54(1) does not apply since the balance reflects amounts deposited yet not absorbed against any tax, interest, penalty or fee liability — the deposit itself does not constitute tax paid. The application is filed in RFD-01 under the category Excess Balance in Cash Ledger. Documentation is minimal — only the cash-ledger statement extract and bank-account details. The refund is generally sanctioned within the sixty-day Section 54(7) window without unjust-enrichment scrutiny under Section 54(8)(a) since cash-ledger excess is expressly excluded from the unjust-enrichment test. The Nungambakkam applicant with cash-ledger excess should pursue this refund route as the least friction-laden category.
Section 49(10) read with Form PMT-09 permits transfer of balances between heads (IGST, CGST, SGST, cess, interest, late fee, penalty) within the electronic cash ledger. Where the balance is fragmented across heads, PMT-09 consolidation should be performed before any refund application — refund of consolidated excess is procedurally cleaner than head-wise refunds, and avoids partial sanctions that reopen the file for officer queries. PMT-09 itself does not require any approval and flows through immediately on submission. The Nungambakkam applicant identifying cash-ledger excess across multiple heads should sequence PMT-09 first and RFD-01 only after the consolidated balance is visible in the desired head.
Excess cash-ledger balance can either be refunded under Section 54 or carried forward and offset against future tax liability — the choice is the taxpayer's. The refund route releases working capital immediately but consumes administrative effort. The offset route conserves the balance for future liability but locks the funds with the Department. For taxpayers with steady future output liability the offset route is generally preferable, whereas for taxpayers winding down or with seasonal nil-liability quarters the refund route releases capital productively. The Nungambakkam taxpayer should evaluate both routes against working-capital projections rather than default to refund, recognising the procedural cost of any refund application.
The two-year limitation under Section 54(1) applies to deemed-export refund. The relevant date is the date of return relating to the tax period in which the deemed-export supply was made, as clarified in the explanation to Section 54 read with Notification 49/2017. The limitation runs strictly, and quarterly filing is the recommended cadence. Where the supplier and recipient are coordinating to determine the claimant, time consumed in undertaking-document negotiation must be factored into the limitation calendar. The Nungambakkam applicant should not wait for the full annual cycle before filing, since the deemed-export documentation chain is more elaborate than ordinary domestic refund and remediation cycles can consume the limitation cushion.
Notification 48/2017-Central Tax notifies four categories of supplies as deemed exports — supply of goods by a registered person against advance authorisation, supply of capital goods by a registered person against EPCG authorisation, supply of goods to Export Oriented Units, and supply of gold by a bank or PSU specified in Notification 50/2017-Customs against advance authorisation. The deemed-export framework permits refund of GST paid on such supplies under Section 54 read with Rule 89(2)(g), recognising that the goods are eventually used in physical exports. The policy rationale aligns with the destination principle articulated in the OECD International VAT/GST Guidelines — tax should not embed in supplies that ultimately leave the country. The Nungambakkam supplier servicing advance-authorisation holders, EOUs or EPCG-route importers should consider the deemed-export refund route systematically.
Notification 49/2017-Central Tax operationalises the deemed-export refund procedure. Either the supplier-side or the recipient-side party is entitled to claim the refund, provided the non-claimant furnishes an undertaking that no parallel claim will be pursued on the same supply. The application is filed in RFD-01 under the Deemed Exports category with Statement-5B capturing invoice-wise details. Supporting documentation includes the advance authorisation or EPCG authorisation copy, the recipient's undertaking, the EOU registration document where applicable, and the GSTR-2B reflection. The Nungambakkam applicant should coordinate with the counterparty at the engagement stage to determine which side claims the refund and to obtain the undertaking on letterhead, avoiding last-minute documentation issues at refund-application time.
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FIRC is the Foreign Inward Remittance Certificate issued by an authorised dealer bank confirming receipt of foreign exchange against an export of services. It is the realisation proof required under Section 2(6) of the IGST Act for a service export to qualify as zero-rated and to trigger the Section 54 refund entitlement. Banks now issue an electronic FIRC (e-FIRC).
BRC is the Bank Realisation Certificate issued by authorised dealer banks for export of goods, confirming realisation of foreign exchange. Although not always insisted upon at refund stage for goods exports (where shipping bill and EGM suffice), BRC is the gold-standard evidence and is requested where refund quantum is large or where the export-realisation period under FEMA is in question.
Shipping Bill is the customs export document filed at ICEGATE that triggers the IGST refund under Rule 96. Under Rule 96(1) the shipping bill itself is treated as the refund application. The EGM filed by the shipping line confirms physical export and Table 6A of GSTR-1 must mirror the shipping bill data for the system to release the IGST refund.
EGM is the Export General Manifest filed by the shipping line or airline confirming that the cargo has actually left India. Without EGM the IGST refund under Rule 96 does not get auto-triggered. The most frequent cause of stuck IGST refunds in our experience with exporter clients is EGM non-filing or EGM mismatch with the shipping bill.
Statement-3 is the prescribed annexure under Rule 89(2) for accumulated-credit or IGST refund attributable to zero-rated transactions. It captures line-level export details — invoice number, invoice date, port code, the shipping bill number with its date, EGM reference, foreign currency value, rupee value and the IGST or ITC claimed. Refund officers cross-verify it against GSTR-1 Table 6A and GSTR-2B.
Statement-1 is the annexure under Rule 89(5) for refund of accumulated input tax credit on account of inverted duty structure. It captures the period-wise computation of the Rule 89(5) formula — the four inputs being turnover of the lower-rated output supply, Net ITC, Adjusted Total Turnover, and tax payable on that same output. The refund quantum equals the formula output.
Table 6A is the section of GSTR-1 capturing exports of goods on payment of IGST and exports under LUT. The data here is the trigger for the system-driven IGST refund under Rule 96. Any mismatch between Table 6A and the shipping bill on invoice value, GSTIN or shipping bill number will stall the auto-refund. Table 9A of the next GSTR-1 is used to rectify mismatches.
Section 56 Interest is the statutory interest payable by the department where the principal refund is not disbursed within sixty days of receipt of the complete application. The ordinary rate is six per cent per annum; the proviso elevates it to nine per cent where the refund flows from an appellate order. The clock runs from day sixty-one till the actual date of refund.
Deemed Exports refers to supplies notified under Notification 48/2017-Central Tax as deemed to be exports for refund purposes — supplies to EOUs, supplies against advance authorisation, supplies of capital goods against EPCG, supplies to specified projects and supplies to UN agencies. The refund may be filed by either side of the transaction (supplier or buyer), with a corresponding waiver undertaking from the other side.
Section 77 Refund is the refund of tax wrongly paid under a head different from the head actually applicable — CGST plus SGST paid where IGST was due, or the converse. The combined statutory framework (Section 77 of the CGST Act read with Section 19 of the IGST Act) permits the taxpayer to discharge the correct head and recover the wrongly paid head, with the Section 54 limitation effectively relaxed for this category.
Excess Cash Ledger Refund is the simplest refund category — recovery of the residual amount sitting in the electronic cash ledger once every output liability for the period has been paid. No Section 54(1) limitation operates, no unjust-enrichment scrutiny is required and documentation is limited to a cash-ledger statement plus the PFMS-linked bank-account details. Useful for cleaning up working capital trapped in the ledger.
SEZ Supply Refund is the refund claim arising from supplies of goods or services to a Special Economic Zone developer or unit. Section 16 of the IGST Act treats these as zero-rated. The DTA supplier files RFD-01 along with an invoice endorsed by the SEZ-side specified officer confirming that the goods or services were received for authorised operations.
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“We export auto components from Ambattur and had ₹38 lakh of accumulated ITC stuck for 14 months under the LUT route. FilingPro filed RFD-01 with Statement-3 cleanly tied to our shipping bills and GSTR-1 Table 6A. Provisional 90% sanctioned in 9 days, balance in 47 days. No deficiency memo.”
“Our textile unit faced inverted duty structure for 18 months — output at 5% on fabric, inputs at 12% on yarn. FilingPro applied the Rule 89(5) formula correctly post-VKC Footsteps and recovered ₹22 lakh in cash. Statement-1 was airtight; the officer sanctioned RFD-06 without a single query.”
“Department issued RFD-03 deficiency memo on a technicality — they wanted realised value matched in INR rather than foreign currency on Statement-3. FilingPro filed the corrected RFD-01 within 11 days. Sanction came through in the 60-day window. Limitation was preserved.”
“Refund of ₹6.4 lakh for excess balance in cash ledger — sanctioned by jurisdictional officer in 41 days flat. No unjust-enrichment hassle since this category is exempt under Section 54(8). FilingPro handled documentation, ARN tracking and bank credit advice end-to-end.”
“IGST refund on goods exports was stuck because of GSTR-1 Table 6A vs shipping bill mismatch on port code. FilingPro identified the mismatch, filed amendment in next month's GSTR-1 (Table 9A), and the system auto-disbursed ₹14 lakh under Rule 96 within the next cycle.”
“Our refund was rejected in RFD-06 on grounds of unjust enrichment. FilingPro drafted Section 107 appeal within 80 days, computed 10% pre-deposit correctly, and represented at the First Appellate Authority hearing. Order set aside and refund sanctioned with Section 56 interest at 9%.”
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