Standing Order No. 766/2017 of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 27th October, 2017 on the import of goods [C13-JB5]

Standing Order No. 766/2017

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 27th October, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Deputy Commissioners,

Subject: The import of goods by importers under the Tamil Nadu VAT Act, 2006, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu VAT Act, 2006 (Tamil Nadu Act 32 of 2006), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the import of goods by importers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every importer carrying on the import of goods shall make an application in Form GSTR-9 to the Joint Commissioner within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.

3. The Deputy Commissioner shall ensure that goods is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Joint Commissioner within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Secretary to Government)