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GST across states & e-commerce

Place of supply, TCS, and selling pan-India cleanly.

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Who's asking Everyone Maker / Artisan Just-Launched Founder Marketplace Seller Scaling Brand

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Do I actually need a GST registration to sell online, or can I start without one? If you sell through any marketplace (Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, Nykaa, quick-commerce), GST is compulsory from your very first order with no turnove... Beginner 4 resources → A customer in another state ordered, do I charge IGST or CGST + SGST? GST is a destination-based tax, so what matters is the 'place of supply', where the goods are delivered. Ship inside your own state and you charge ... Beginner 4 resources →

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