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Government of Maharashtra
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VAT Trade Circulars


Sr No Date Subject File
1 21/11/2025 Exemption from payment of late fee u/s. 20(6) of MVAT Act, 2002 and U/s. 6(3) of PT Act, 1975 for filing of returns for the period of Oct-2025
(1.09 MB)
2 06/02/2025 Use of Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal website
(1.18 MB)
3 06/02/2025 Corrigendum to trade circular 01/2025 Dt. 24/10/2025
(809.23 KB)
4 27/01/2025 Amendments to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002
(1.11 MB)
5 13/02/2024 Procedure For e-Hearing of appeals before The Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal
(3.43 MB)
6 10/11/2023 Stay of recovery in the matter of Special Leave Petition filed by the Promoters and Builders Association and the Maharashtra Chamber of Housing Industry(MCHI).
(2.05 MB)
7 26/06/2023 Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee under various Acts administered by Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department.
(578.7 KB)
8 05/01/2023 Tax payer Service Cell meetings with Associations of Trade, Industry and Professionals- reg.
(1.91 MB)
9 20/04/2022 Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee under various Acts administered by Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department.
(4.06 MB)
10 04/10/2021 Clarification regarding Entry 11A of Schedule ‘B’ under the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002.
(195.82 KB)
11 31/05/2021 Grant of Administrative relief to un-registered dealers.
(954.87 KB)
12 31/05/2021 Amendments in Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005 (Rule 17 and Rule 41)
(729.03 KB)
13 29/01/2021 Physical Submission of Audit Report in form-704 for the financial year 2019-20
(291.76 KB)
14 14/09/2020 e-Submission and e-Hearing in Assessment Proceedings.
(3.3 MB)
15 29/07/2020 Grant of refund -Security Deposit paid at the time of Voluntary Registration under MVAT Act,2002.
(893.11 KB)
16 29/07/2020 Guidelines for online e-submission and e-hearing in first appeals-reg.
(2.74 MB)
17 25/05/2020 Guidelines for delay condonation in appeal, acceptance of form 314 and rectification of assessment order by the nodal officer under the MVAT Act 2002.
(163.02 KB)
18 15/05/2020 Guidelines for filing Appeal against assessment orders Passed manually (outside the SAP system).
(69.81 KB)
19 30/04/2020 Exemption from payment of late fee u/s. 6(3) of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975.
(200.06 KB)
20 19/03/2020 Exemption from payment of Late fee u/s 6(3) of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Calling and Employments Act 1975
(305.38 KB)
21 17/03/2020 Guidelines in view of outbreak of Corona Virus
(638.73 KB)
22 24/02/2020 Physical Submission of Audit Report in Form 704 for the financial year 2018-19
(313.27 KB)
23 30/11/2019 Go Live of SAP based filing of Appeal Applications under MVAT and CST Act.
(1.64 MB)
24 28/11/2019 Unmanufactured tobacco, sold in sealed packets under a brand name.
(338.78 KB)
25 19/11/2019 Verification of TRAN-1 credits
(1.08 MB)
26 07/10/2019 Making available option of making e-payment under PTRC and PTEC together.
(2.57 MB)
27 05/10/2019 Dealer support system help desk system-reg.
(2.07 MB)
28 01/10/2019 Amendment to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Rules, 2005.
(361.15 KB)
29 01/10/2019 Grant of Administrative Relief to un-registered employer.
(450.08 KB)
30 23/08/2019 Guidelines for Crosschecking of Input Tax Credit.
(299.36 KB)
31 16/08/2019 Withdrawal of Trade Circular No:- 25 A of 2008 dated 22nd December, 2008.
(200.75 KB)
32 05/08/2019 Opportunity to the taxpayers who have faced technical glitches affecting the payment of requisite amount and submission of applications for Settlement of Arrears under First Phase.
(169.54 KB)
33 01/08/2019 Amendments to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002
(409.12 KB)
34 20/07/2019 Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Act, 2019 and FAQ\'s with regards to certain issues.
(5.02 MB)
35 01/06/2019 Mechanism for redressal of difficulties faced by taxpayers due to technical glitches on the portal www.mahagst.gov.in of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department.
(660.96 KB)
36 15/05/2019 Clarification and FAQ\'s on Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Ordinance, 2019.
(710.3 KB)
37 06/05/2019 Revocation of deemed cancelled registrations under Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 wef 30/06/2017
(521.32 KB)
38 06/05/2019 Amendments to the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002
(590.98 KB)
39 25/04/2019 Submission of details of sales through Online Ledger Confirmation Utility
(180.01 KB)
40 31/03/2019 Providing facility of Registration under Profession Tax Act, MVAT Act and CST Act through MAITRI Portal of Industries Department, Govt. of Maharashtra
(7.78 MB)
41 30/03/2019 Clarification with regard to the taxability of the Fabric and Furnishing Cloth as covered under Entry 101(a) and 101(b) of the Schedule-C appended to the MVAT Act.
(450.99 KB)
42 30/03/2019 Exemption from payment of late fee u/s. 6(3) of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Calling and Employments Act. 1975
(330.92 KB)
43 30/03/2019 Grant of refunds of the amount deposited by way of security deposit at the time of Voluntary Registration under MVAT Act, 2002.
(310.97 KB)
44 16/03/2019 Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) as per section 31 of MVAT Act after 1st July, 2017.
(805.24 KB)
45 08/03/2019 Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late fee for the period ending on or before 30.06.2017 under various Acts administered by the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department.
(653.53 KB)
46 08/03/2019 Physical Submission of Audit Report in Form 704 for the Financial Year 2017-18
(357.82 KB)
47 14/02/2019 Withdrawal of Trade Circular No. 47T of 2017 dt. 17th November 2017.
(125.41 KB)
48 14/01/2019 Exemption from payment of late fee u/s. 6 (3) of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975
(209.87 KB)
49 03/12/2018 Change in PT return periodicity for the year 2018-19
(395.23 KB)
50 13/11/2018 VAT on natural gas, clarification regarding
(420.21 KB)
51 31/10/2018 An utility to obtain eCST declarations for the period 2016-17 by correcting the wrong transactions uploaded in the annexures of annual returns.
(478.57 KB)
52 24/10/2018 Submission of details of sales through Online Ledger Confirmation Utility
(3.15 MB)
53 11/10/2018 Issuance of Form ‘I’ under Central Sales Tax Act, 1956.
(5.87 MB)
54 10/10/2018 Grant of refunds of the amount deposited by way of security deposit at the time of voluntary registration under MVAT Act, 2002
(1.07 MB)
55 24/09/2018 Submission of Audit Report in From 704 for the financial year 2017-18.
(499.08 KB)
56 21/09/2018 Ledger Confirmation Utility.
(1.53 MB)
57 04/06/2018 To mention details of appellate authority in the demand notice.
(187.69 KB)
58 29/05/2018 Guidelines with regards to passing Assessment Orders.
(404.35 KB)
59 24/05/2018 Go Live of SAP based filing of Administrative Relief Application for Un-registered period in case of dealers who have obtained Registration late.
(379.94 KB)
60 21/05/2018 Exemption from payment of late fee u/s 6(3) of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975.
(298.92 KB)
61 16/05/2018 Passing of assessment orders manually till SAP based assessment module is made operational.
(330.42 KB)
62 28/03/2018 Return filing process on MAHAGST portal under MVAT and CST Act.New Template (single annexure) for filing of returns under section 20(4) (b) and (c) for the year 2016-17and onwards.
(2.46 MB)
63 13/03/2018 Procedure for obtaining the e-CST declarations for the periods prior to 01/04/2016.
(798.23 KB)
64 26/02/2018 Prior period ( up to 31st March 2016 ) Return filing processes on new portal.
(437.5 KB)
65 17/02/2018 Single revised return for the year 2016-17 onwards as per section 20(4)(b) and (c) of the MVAT Act.
(2.37 MB)
66 14/02/2018 Procedure to obtain CST declarations for period starting from 01.04.2016 using SAP based e_CST module for dealers registered before 25.05.2016 on MAHAGST portal.
(649.52 KB)
67 09/02/2018 Modification to Circular No. 37 T of 2017 dated 24th August 2017.
(508.1 KB)
68 05/02/2018 Notification No.11/2018 (ST)-Postponement of introduction of E-way bill under GST.
(122.09 KB)
69 01/02/2018 SAP based e-CST module on MAHAGST portal for dealers registered before 25.05.2016.
(235.85 KB)
70 16/01/2018 Clarification with regards to the taxation of Natural Gas under MVAT Act.
(750.06 KB)
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