15. Value of taxable supply

  1. The value of a supply of goods and/or services shall be the transaction value, that is the price actually paid or payable for the said supply of goods and/or services where the supplier and the recipient of the supply are not related and the price is the sole consideration for the supply.
  2. The value of supply shall include:
    1. any taxes, duties, cesses, fees and charges levied under any statute, other than the {SGST Act/the CGST Act} and the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to the States for Loss of Revenue) Act, 2016, if charged separately by the supplier to the recipient;
    2. any amount that the supplier is liable to pay in relation to such supply but which has been incurred by the recipient of the supply and not included in the price actually paid or payable for the goods and/or services;
    3. incidental expenses, such as, commission and packing, charged by the supplier to the recipient of a supply, including any amount charged for anything done by the supplier in respect of the supply of goods and/or services at the time of, or before delivery of the goods or, as the case may be, supply of the services;
    4. interest or late fee or penalty for delayed payment of any consideration for any supply; and
    5. subsidies directly linked to the price excluding subsidies provided by the Central and State governments;
    3. Explanation .- The amount of subsidy shall be included in the value of supply of the supplier who receives the subsidy.
  3. The value of the supply shall not include any discount that is given:
    1. before or at the time of the supply provided such discount has been duly recorded in the invoice issued in respect of such supply; and
    2. after the supply has been effected, provided that:
      1. such discount is established in terms of an agreement entered into at or before the time of such supply and specifically linked to relevant invoices; and
      2. input tax credit has been reversed by the recipient of the supply as is attributable to the discount on the basis of document issued by the supplier
  4. Where the value of the supply of goods or services cannot be determined under sub-section (1), the same shall be determined in such manner as may be prescribed.
  5. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) or sub-section (4), the value of such supplies as may be notified by the Central or a State Government in this behalf on the recommendation of the Council shall be determined in such manner as may be prescribed.