Source: https://www.gst.gov.in/newsandupdates/read/178     Feb 13, 2018

Advisoryto the exporters filing for refund

a)Advisory to the Exporters for Refund of IGST Paid on Export of Goods:

• File FORM GSTR 1 for the corresponding tax period.
• Fill complete and correct data of export of goods in Table 6A of FORM GSTR 1 of the relevant tax period.
• Pay your tax and File FORM GSTR 3B return for the corresponding tax period.
• While filing GSTR 3B Return for the said tax period, please make sure that that table 3.1 (b) of Form GSTR 3B is filled correctly and the amount shown in this should be equal to or more than the amount of IGST in table 6A, and table 6B (Supply to SEZ),of GSTR1.

b)Advisory for exporters on correctly filing Table 3.1(b) of GSTR 3B:

While filing GSTR 3B Return for the saidtax period, please make sure that that table 3.1 (b) of Form GSTR 3B is filledcorrectly.

• GSTR-3B of corresponding return period must be filed.
• The IGST amount paid should be shown through Table 3.1(b) of FORM GSTR-3B, and the amount must be equal to or greater than the total IGST amount shown in Table 6A, and Table 6B, of GSTR-1 for the corresponding tax period.

NONE of the exportinvoices filed in Table 6A of GSTR-1, of the corresponding return period, shallget transmitted to ICEGATE if correct IGST amount is not filed in Table 3.1(b)of GSTR-3B. Hence the refund of IGST amount paid on exports will be impacted.