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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 → Why is Amazon/Flipkart holding back a cut of my payout, what is this TCS? Under Section 52, every marketplace must collect TCS (Tax Collected at Source) on the net value of your sales and deposit it against your GSTIN, th... Intermediate 4 resources → I store stock in a 3PL or Amazon FBA warehouse in another state, do I need a separate GST registration there? Usually yes. Once your goods physically sit in and are supplied from a warehouse in another state (Amazon FBA, a Meesho/Flipkart hub, a 3PL fulfilm... Advanced 4 resources → When do e-invoicing and e-way bills actually kick in for my shipments? An e-way bill is needed whenever a single consignment crosses Rs 50,000 in value, for parcel shipments a courier aggregator like Shiprocket usually... Intermediate 3 resources →

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