Clause 4 of Form 3CD is your cue to disclose whether the assessee is liable to pay any indirect taxes . This includes GST , and historically, excise duty , service tax , VAT , and even customs duty . But this clause often gets ignored, misunderstood, or under-reported — especially in transitional cases or for assessees with multiple registrations. 🔍 🧾 What Does Clause 4 Require? Clause 4 asks: “Whether the assessee is liable to pay indirect tax like excise duty , service tax , sales tax , goods and services tax , customs duty , etc. If yes, furnish the registration number , GST number or any other identification number allotted.” So, your job is to: ✅ Confirm whether the assessee was liable for any indirect taxes during the relevant financial year ✅ If yes, provide the registration numbers for each applicable law (GSTIN, Importer-Exporter Code, etc.) 🔄 Indirect Tax Categories (Applicable Based on Timeline) Tax Type Applicability GST ...
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