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How to Add GST Number and Claim GST on Flipkart: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Annapoorna

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Updated on: Feb 16th, 2024

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2 min read

If you're buying or se­lling on Flipkart, having a GST number can make things easie­r. It keeps your deals cle­ar-cut and straightforward. Let's learn how to add GST number in Flipkart, and discove­r how to claim GST on purchases.

How is GST charged on selling and buying over Flipkart?

Most of the Flipkart transactions involve GST. For sellers, it depends on their turnover and product categories. Buyers pay GST included in the price, but GST-registered businesses can get input tax credit by providing their GSTIN.

How to add GST number in Flipkart?

Follow these simple ste­ps for a smooth experience­:

1. Log into your Flipkart Seller Hub account.

2. Navigate to "Settings" and click "GST Details."

3. Fill in your GSTIN, business name, and other required information.

4. Submit the details for verification.

How to add customer's GST number in Flipkart?

Follow the below steps on how to add GST number in Flipkart while purchasing:

1. Click “Buy Now” after adding items to your cart.

how to add GST number in Flipkart while purchasing

2. Select your delivery address. 

3. Proceed to Order Summary and click ‘Use GST Invoice’ 

Flipkart use GST invoice

4. Provide your GSTIN number and click the submit button. 

How ITC claims work when one buys on Flipkart?

For GST claims on Flipkart, buyers re­quire a legitimate tax invoice, de­bit note, or approved document from a lice­nsed dealer. It's e­ssential that the buyer has take­n delivery of the products or se­rvices. In cases of installment receipt, the credit can be claimed against the tax invoice for the final installment. However, if purchasing from a dealer registered under the composition scheme, the buyer cannot avail input tax credit.

To sum up, thoroughly understanding how to add GST number in Flipkart account is essential for both sellers and buyers. Sellers should follow the simple steps for integration, while buyers benefit by adding GST details during purchases to claim input tax credit and enhance financial efficiency.

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How to Add GST Number and Claim GST on Amazon

Frequently Asked Questions

Can buyers claim Input Tax Credit on Flipkart purchases?

Yes, during checkout, select "Use GST Invoice," enter GSTIN, verify details, and proceed to claim Input Tax Credit.

How can I add my GST number on Flipkart as a seller?

Log in, go to "Settings," choose "GST Details," fill in GSTIN and business details, and submit for verification.

About the Author

I preach the words, “Learning never exhausts the mind.” An aspiring CA and a passionate content writer having 4+ years of hands-on experience in deciphering jargon in Indian GST, Income Tax, off late also into the much larger Indian finance ecosystem, I love curating content in various forms to the interest of tax professionals, and enterprises, both big and small. While not writing, you can catch me singing Shāstriya Sangeetha and tuning my violin ;). Read more

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