Waive off of filing of FORM ITC-04 for F.Y. 2017-18 & 2018-19 i.e. details of Job work

As per section 143 of The CGST Act 2017 read with Rule 45 of the CGST Rules 2017 , 

A registered person (i.e.“principal”) may send any inputs or capital goods, without payment of tax, to a job worker for job work and from there subsequently send to another job worker and likewise, and shall bring back inputs, after completion of job work or otherwise, or capital goods, other than moulds and dies, jigs and fixtures, or tools, within one year and three years, respectively, of their being sent out, to any of his place of business, without payment of tax. Subject to condition that it will be informed to tax authority and condition prescribed under rule 45 are fulfilled.

As per Rule 45(3) of the CGST Rules 2017 , such person registered persons required to furnish the details of challans in FORM ITC-04 on quarterly basis  on or before the twenty-fifth day of the month succeeding the said quarter.

Now Government by Notification No 38/2019 -CT dated 31.08.2019 has waived off the requirement of filing Form ITC -04 but the said persons shall furnish the details of all the challans in respect of goods dispatched (to a job worker in the period July, 2017 to March, 2019) but not received from a job worker or not supplied from the place of business of the job worker as on the 31st March, 2019, in serial number 4 of FORM ITC-04 for the quarter April-June, 2019.

Full Notification can be read :-

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 148 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (12 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby notifies the registered persons required to furnish the details of challans in FORM ITC-04 under sub-rule (3) of rule 45 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), read with section 143 of the said Act, as the class of registered persons who shall follow the special procedure such that the said persons shall not be required to furnish FORM ITC-04 under subrule (3) of rule 45 of the said rules for the period July, 2017 to March, 2019: Provided that the said persons shall furnish the details of all the challans in respect of goods dispatched to a job worker in the period July, 2017 to March, 2019 but not received from a job worker or not supplied from the place of business of the job worker as on the 31st March, 2019, in serial number 4 of FORM ITC-04 for the quarter April-June, 2019.