What does rule 67 regulate?

It regulates statement of supplies through an e-commerce operator. Read the exact text, conditions, exceptions and transaction date together.

Which subordinate law should be checked?

No direct CGST Rule has been certified in this phase. Notifications, circulars, forms and the corresponding SGST/UTGST layer may also apply.

What evidence should be retained?

Preserve the contract or transaction record, invoice or form, portal acknowledgement, payment/ledger evidence, correspondence, legal working and the official source version used.

Can portal behaviour override the statute?

No. Portal functionality is operational evidence; legal entitlement and liability remain controlled by the Act, Rules, notifications and binding decisions.

Rule 67 - Statement of supplies through an e-commerce operator

CGST Rules, 2017

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Source control: The text/status on this page is tied to the official source gateway and the Phase 1 legal-review register. Open official source.

Finin2min Summary - Rule in 2 Minutes

Paragraph / test Professional meaning Statement GSTR-8 reports supplier-wise platform supplies and TCS. Credit Supplier cash-ledger credit follows validation. Act overlay Section 52 controls monthly due date, correction cut-off and the three-year outer filing bar. Exceptions and

Exact operative text

(1) Every electronic commerce operator required to collect tax at source under section 52 shall furnish FORM GSTR-8 electronically, containing details of supplies effected through the operator and the amount of tax collected. (2) Validated TCS details are made available electronically to the registered suppliers for credit in their electronic cash ledgers.

Paragraph-wise decode

Section-Rule-Form-Notification bridge

No direct Rule certified in Phase 1. Check notifications, circulars, forms and corresponding State law.

The mapping is a legal concordance, not a round-robin related-link list. It is limited to instruments certified in this phase.

Practical example

A professional first identifies whether the facts trigger rule 67, fixes the relevant period, checks the mapped subordinate instruments and preserves evidence before filing or advising.

Professional alert

• Marketplace turnover, returns and cancellations require strong seller-level reconciliation. • Extension notifications are period-specific and do not change the permanent statutory framework.

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Implementation checklist

Fix the transaction, taxable period and jurisdiction.
Read every subsection, proviso, explanation and omission marker.
Open the mapped Rule, form, notification and circular.
Test State/UT variation and portal version.
Preserve evidence, approvals, working papers and acknowledgements.
Record the conclusion, assumptions, source date and reviewer.

Evidence and retention checklist

Contract, purchase order, invoice or underlying transaction document.
Registration, return, ledger, challan and portal acknowledgement.
Official Act/Rule/notification version used and effective date.
Internal tax position paper, computation and management approval.
Correspondence, notices, replies, orders and appeal papers where applicable.

Practical Q&A

What does rule 67 regulate?: It regulates statement of supplies through an e-commerce operator. Read the exact text, conditions, exceptions and transaction date together.
Which subordinate law should be checked?: No direct CGST Rule has been certified in this phase. Notifications, circulars, forms and the corresponding SGST/UTGST layer may also apply.
What evidence should be retained?: Preserve the contract or transaction record, invoice or form, portal acknowledgement, payment/ledger evidence, correspondence, legal working and the official source version used.
Can portal behaviour override the statute?: No. Portal functionality is operational evidence; legal entitlement and liability remain controlled by the Act, Rules, notifications and binding decisions.

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