Utilization of CGST credit

Sec 44(5)(a)

Utilization of IGST credit

Section 44(5)(a) can be interpreted clearly with the help of diagrammatic representation above.

 

Sec 44(5) - 

(a) The amount of input tax credit on account of IGST available in the electronic
credit ledger shall first be utilized towards payment of IGST and the amount
remaining, if any, may be utilized towards the payment of CGST and SGST, in
that order.

Sec 44(5) - CGST Act

Utilization of CGST credit

Section 44(5) can be interpreted clearly with the help of diagrammatic representation above.

 

Sec 44(5) - 

(b) The amount of input tax credit on account of CGST available in the electronic
credit ledger shall first be utilized towards payment of CGST and the amount
remaining, if any, may be utilized towards the payment of IGST.

(c) The input tax credit on account of CGST shall not be utilized towards payment
of SGST.
                                                                                                                                         {CGST Act}

Sec 44(5) - SGST Act

Utilization of SGST credit

Sec 44(5) can be interpreted clearly with the help of above diagram.

Sec 44(5) SGST Act reads as:

(b) The amount of input tax credit on account of SGST available in the electronic
credit ledger shall first be utilized towards payment of SGST and the amount
remaining, if any, may be utilized towards the payment of IGST.

(c) The input tax credit on account of SGST shall not be utilized towards payment
of CGST.
                                                                                                                                                     {SGST Act}