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How To Sell On Meesho Without GST in 2025

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Covers the one real exception to 'GST from order one': Meesho's Enrolment ID route for specific exempted categories under the threshold, and exactly where that workaround stops working.

  • Meesho lets individual sellers list in specific exempted categories using an Enrolment ID or UIN instead of a full GSTIN, but only for intrastate sales.
  • Categories like electronics and cosmetics still require a GSTIN regardless of turnover.

The question it answers

  1. Do I need a GST number before I make my very first sale, or can that wait?

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