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What is cenvat?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Cenvat which is Central Value Added Tax has its origin in the system of Value Added Tax that known as VAT, which is common in West European Countries.

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i tjink there no deference between modvat and cenvat. cenvate is the latest name of modvate


What is RG23A?

RG23A is a register which in turn mainatin for CENVAT or INPUT credit taken. The form RG23A is Actually RG23A- Part-I and Part-II and it was required to be maintained by the Central Excise Duty payers. All raw material received is credited RG23a Part-I and issue for production is debited, this is stock register of excisable raw material. RG23A Part-II is the register for Cenvat Credit. Cenvat credit on all raw material is taken in part - II and duty from cenvat credit account is debited. RG23C Part-I is register of capital goods and RG23C Part-II is register of cenvat credit on capital goods.


Can you avail Cenvat Credit on Original Copy of Invoice?

In normal course we avail the cenvat on duplicate for transporter copy of invoice and the same is lost by the transporter in transit. In that case we can avail the cenvat on original invoice. As such there is no procedures is prescribed for this but to prove our bonafide we have do the following. 1) Take the affidavit from the transporter / driver of vehicle that duplicate for transporter copy of invoice has been lost in transit and; 2) FIR copy lodged by the driver or transporter in the nearby police station, where the invoice has been lost. We have to keep the above two documents in our record along with original invoice. This is require since during the audit department may raise the question for chances of double Cenvat credit on both copes but if the affidavit and FIR copies are attached to original copy its satisfies the audit party and also further litigation of doubt of double Cenvat credit may not be arise.


CENVAT credit utilization scheme?

If any manufacturer purchased a material, which is duty paid, and if it is used for his further manufacturing activity, he can avail this as credit in his book based on the Central Excise Invoice.� At the time of selling his manufactured goods, he is liable to pay the excise duty.� He can adjust the credit which he has taken into his book and pay the rest. For example, CENVAT availed at the time purchased various goods is 20,000. CENVAT payable for his product at the time sales�25,000. In complete he will pay only 5000 through cash deposit in PLA.


Format of cenvat credit register?

It contains information viable for credit collection. This information, enables all service providers to collect credit on any tax payable to the service offered.


Can you take Cenvat Credit of Service Tax paid on Outward Freight?

Yes, we can take Cenvat Credit of Service Tax paid on Outward Freight satisfying following 3 conditions. (i) the ownership of goods and the property in the goods remained with the seller of the goods till the delivery of the goods in acceptable condition to the purchaser at his door step; (ii) the seller bore the risk of loss of or damage to the goods during transit to the destination; (iii) the freight charges were an integral part of the price of goods.


Can cenvat credit be availed when duplicate for transporter copy of invoice or bill is lost in transit?

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What is difference between DEPB and Advance license?

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When Excise duty should be paid and how to claim excise duty?

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