GST Due dates for period of October, 2020 to March, 2021

Tushant   October 16, 2020   Last Updated : November 11, 2020  


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The CBIC has notified due dates for period of October 2020 to March 2021 vide Notification No. 74/2020Notification No. 75/2020 and Notification No. 76/2020 dated 15/10/2020.

Also, CBIC seeks to notify the number of HSN digits required on tax invoice vide vide Notification No. 78/2020 dated 15/10/2020.

 

  • GSTR1: Quarterly: Notification No. 74/2020 dated 15/10/2020 seeks to prescribe the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 for the quarters October, 2020 to December, 2020 and January, 2021 to March, 2021 for registered persons having aggregate turnover of up to 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year.
S. No. Quarter for which details in FORM GSTR-1 are furnished Time period for furnishing details in FORM GSTR-1
1 October, 2020 to December, 2020 13th January, 2021
2 January, 2021 to March, 2021 13th April, 2021

 

Monthly: Notification No. 75/2020 dated 15/10/2020 seeks to prescribe the due date for furnishing FORM GSTR-1 by such class of registered persons having aggregate turnover of more than 1.5 crore rupees in the preceding financial year or the current financial year, for each of the months from October, 2020 to March, 2021.

S. No. Month Due Date
1 October, 2020 11th November, 2020
2 November, 2020 11th December, 2020
3 December, 2020 11th January, 2020
4 January, 2020 11th February, 2020
5 February, 2020 11th March, 2020
6 March, 2020 11th April, 2020

 

Note : Notification No. 86/2020 has rescinded Notification 76/2020-Central tax dated 15.08.2020.

  • GSTR3B: Notification No. 76/2020 dated 15/10/2020 seeks to prescribe return in FORM GSTR-3B of CGST Rules, 2017 along with due dates of furnishing the said form for October, 2020 to March, 2021 for taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of up to five crore rupees in the previous financial year:
Period Due Date State
October, 2020 to March, 2021 Twenty-Second day of the month succeeding such month Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, the Union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Lakshadweep
October, 2020 to March, 2021 Twenty-Fourth day of the month succeeding such month Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand or Odisha, the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh or Delhi

Taxpayers having an aggregate turnover of more than five crore rupees in the previous financial year, shall furnish FORM GSTR-3B of the said rules for each of the months from October, 2020 to March, 2021, on or before the Twentieth day of the month succeeding such month:

  • Number of HSN digits required on tax invoice: The CBIC vide Notification No. 78/2020 dated 15/10/2020 seeks to notify the number of HSN digits required on tax invoice with effect from the 01st day of April, 2021, which are as follows:

 

S. No. Aggregate Turnover in the preceding Financial Year Number of Digits of Harmonised System of Nomenclature Code (HSN Code)
1 Up to rupees five crores 4
2 More than rupees five crores 6

It may be pertinent to note  that a registered person having aggregate turnover up to five crores rupees in the previous financial year may not mention the number of digits of HSN Code, as specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table in a tax invoice issued by him under the said rules in respect of supplies made to unregistered persons.


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