TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.
2020
[Price: Rs. 11.20 Paise.
No. 309]
CHENNAI, FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2020
Aadi 16, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2051
III-1(a) Ex. (309) [ 1 ]
Part III—Section 1(a)
General Statutory Rules, Notifications, Orders, Regulations, etc.,
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
COMMERCIAL TAXES AND REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE TAMIL NADU GOODS AND SERVICES TAX RULES, 2017.
[G.O. Ms. No.120, Commercial Taxes and Registration (B1), 31st July 2020, Aadi 16, Saarvari,
Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2051.]
No. SRO A/26(a-1)/2020.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 164 of the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017
(Tamil Nadu Act 19 of 2017), the Governor of Tamil Nadu, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby
makes the following rules further to amend the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, namely:-
1. (1) These rules may be called the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax (Ninth Amendment) Rules,
2020.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Offi cial Gazette.
2. In the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, for FORM GST INV-01, the following form
shall be substituted, namely:-
“FORM GST INV – 1
(See Rule 48)
Format/Schema for e-Invoice
Note 1:Cardinality means whether reporting of the item(s) is mandatory or optional as explained below:
0..1: It means that reporting of item is optional and when reported, the same cannot be repeated.
1..1: It means that reporting of item is mandatory but cannot be repeated.
1..n: It means that reporting of item is mandatory and can be repeated more than once.
0..n: It means that reporting of item is optional but can be repeated more than once if reported. For
example, previous invoice reference is optional but if required one can mention many previous invoice
references.
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Note 2: Field specifi cation Number (Max length: m, n) indicates ‘m’ places before decimal point and ‘n’ places after
decimal point. For example, Number (Max length: 3,3) will have the format 999.999
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample Value
of the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
1.
Basic
Details
1..1
Mandatory
Header for
Basic Details
1.0
Version
1..1
Version
Number
Mandatory
String
(Max.
Length:6)
1.1
This is
version of
the e-invoice
schema. It
will be used
to keep track
of version
of Invoice
specifi cation.
1.1
IRN
1..1
Invoice
Reference
Number
Mandatory
String
(Length:64)
a5c12dca
80e
7433
217…..
ba
4013
750f
2046f
229
This will be
a unique
reference
number for the
invoice.
However,
the supplier
will not be
populating this
fi eld.
The
registration
request may
not have this
fi eld populated.
The Invoice
Registration
Portal (IRP)
will generate
this IRN and
respond to the
registration
request.
e-invoice is
valid only
when it has
the IRN.
Hence, this
is marked as
mandatory
fi eld.
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1.2
Supply_
Type_
Code
1..1
Code for
Supply Type
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
B2B/B2C/
SEZWP/
SEZWOP/EXP
WP/EXPWOP/
DEXP
This will be
the code to
identify type of
supply.
B2B: Business
to Business
B2C: Business
to Consumer
SEZWP: To
SEZ with
Payment
SEZWOP: To
SEZ without
Payment
EXPWP:
Export with
Payment
EXPWOP:
Export without
Payment
DEXP:
Deemed
Export
1.3
Document_
Type_
Code
1..1
Code
for Document
Type
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
INV / CRN /
DBN
Type of
Document:
INV for
Invoice,
CRN for Credit
Note,
DBN for Debit
note.
1.4
Document_Num
1..1
Document
Number
Mandatory
String
(Max
Length:16)
Sa/1/2019
This is as per
relevant rule in
CGST/SGST/
UTGST Rules.
1.5
Document_Date
1..1
DocumentDate
Mandatory
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/07/2019
The date on
which the
Invoice was
issued. Format
“DD/MM/
YYYY”
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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1.6
Additional_
Currency_Code
0..1
Additional
Currency
Code
Optional
Enumerated
List
USD, EUR
The fi eld is
for reporting
additional
currency, if
any, in which
all invoice
amounts can
be given,
along with
INR.
One such
additional
currency may
be used in the
invoice, as per
list published
under ISO
4217 standard.
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
CUR_ENQ
1.7
Reverse_
Charge
0..1
Reverse
Charge
Optional
String
(Length:1)
Y
Whether the
tax liability
payable is
under Reverse
Charge.
1.8
IGST_
Applicability_
despite_
Supplier_and_
Recipient_
located_in_
same_ State/
UT
0..1
IGST
Applicability
despite
Supplier and
Recipient
located in
same State/UT
Optional
String (Length:
1)
N
To report the
scenarios
where the
supply is
chargeable to
IGST despite
the fact that
the Supplier
and Recipient
are located
within same
State/UT
2.
Document_
Period
0..1
Optional
Header for
Document
Period
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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2.1
Document_
Period_Start
_Date
1..1
Document
Period Start
Date
Mandatory
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/07/2019
This is the
start date of
the document
period
(delivery/
invoice period).
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
2.2
Document_
Period_End_
Date
1..1
Document
Period End
Date
Mandatory
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/07/2019
This is the
end date of
the document
period
(delivery/
invoice period).
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
3.
Preceding
Document
/ Contract
Reference
0..1
Optional
Header for
Preceding
Document
/ Contract
Reference
3.1
Preceding
Document
Reference
0..n
Optional
Sub-header
for Preceding
Document
Reference
3.1.1
Preceding_
Document_
Number
1..1
Preceding
Document
Number
Mandatory
String (Max
length:16)
Sa/1/2019
This is the
reference
of original
document/
invoice to
be provided
optionally in
the case of
debit or credit
notes.
Credit/Debit
notes, against
invoices
can also be
referred here.
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section is
selected)
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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3.1.2
Preceding_
Document_
Date
1..1
Date of
Preceding
Document
Mandatory
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/07/2019
Date of
preceding
document/
invoice.
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section is
selected)
3.1.3
Other_
Reference
0..1
Other
Reference
Optional
String
(Maxlength:20)
KOL01
This fi eld is
to provide
any additional
reference e.g.
specifi c branch,
their user ID,
their employee
ID, sales centre
reference etc.
3.2
Receipt /
Contract
References
0..n
Optional
Sub-header
for Receipt
/ Contract
References
3.2.1
Receipt_Advice_
Reference
0..1
Receipt Advice
Reference
Optional
String (Max
length:20)
CREDIT30
This reference
is kept for
user to provide
number of
their receipt
advice to their
customer,
in lieu of
advance.
3.2.2
Receipt_Advice
_Date
0..1
Date of
Receipt Advice
Optional
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/07/2019
Date of issue
of receipt
advice for
advance.
3.2.3
Tender_or_Lot_
Reference
0..1
Tender or Lot
Reference
Optional
String
(Max length:20)
TENDER JAN
2020
This reference
is kept for
mentioning
number or
details of Lot
or Tender, if
supplies are
made under
such Lot or
tender.
3.2.4
Contract_
Reference
0..1
Contract
Reference
Optional
String
(Max length:20)
CONT
23072019
This reference
is kept for
mentioning
contract
number, if
supplies are
made under
any specifi c
Contract
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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3.2.5
External_
Reference
0..1
External
Reference
Optional
String
(Maxlength:20)
EXT23222
An additional
fi eld for
provision of
any additional/
external
reference
number for the
supply.
3.2.6
Project_
Reference
0..1
Project
Reference
Optional
String
(Maxlength:20)
PJTCODE01
This reference
is kept for
mentioning
project
number, if
supplies are
made under
any specifi c
project
3.2.7
PO _Ref_Num
0..1
PO Reference
Number
Optional
String (Max
length:16)
Vendor
PO /1
This is the
reference
number of
Purchase
Order
3.2.8
PO_Ref_Date
0..1
PO Reference
Date
Optional
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/07/2019
This is the
date of
Purchase
Order.
4.
Supplier
Information
1..1
Mandatory
Header for
Supplier
Information
4.1
Supplier_Legal_
Name
1..1
Supplier Legal
Name
Mandatory
String (Max.
length:100)
XYZ Ltd.
Legal Name,
as appearing
in PAN of the
Supplier
4.2
Supplier_
Trade_ Name
0..1
Trade Name
of Supplier
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
ABC Traders
A name by
which the
Supplier is
known, i.e.
Business
Name, other
than legal
name
4.3
Supplier_
GSTIN
1..1
GSTIN of
Supplier
Mandatory
String
(Length:15)
29AADFV
7589C1ZX
GSTIN of the
Supplier
4.4
Supplier_
Address1
1..1
Supplier
Address 1
Mandatory
String (Max
length:100)
# 1-23-120,
Flat No. 3,
Nalanda
Apartments,
MG Road,
Vasanth Nagar
Address 1 of
the Supplier
(Building/Flat
no., Road/
Street, Locality
etc.)
4.5
Supplier_
Address2
0..1
Supplier
Address 2
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
# 1-23-120,
Flat No. 3,
Nalanda
Apartments,
MG Road,
Vasanth Nagar
Address 2 of
the Supplier
(Building/Flat
no., Road/
Street, Locality
etc.), if any
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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4.6
Supplier_Place
1..1
Supplier Place
Mandatory
String (Max
length:50)
Bangalore
Location of the
Supplier (City/
Town/Village)
4.7
Supplier_State_
Code
1..1
Supplier State
Code
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
29
State Code of
the Supplier
as per GST
System
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
STATE_ENQ
4.8
Supplier_
Pincode
1..1
Supplier PIN
Code
Mandatory
Number
(Length: 6)
560087
PIN Code of
the Supplier
Locality
4.9
Supplier_Phone
0..1
Supplier
Phone
Optional
String (Max
length:12)
9999999999
Contact
number of the
Supplier
4.10
Supplier_Email
0..1
Supplier e-mail Optional
String (Max
length:100)
supplier@abc.
com
e-mail ID of
the Supplier,as
per REGEX
(Regular
Expressions)
pattern
5.
Recipient
Information
1..1
Mandatory
Header for
Recipient
Information
5.1
Recipient_
Legal_Name
1..1
Recipient
Legal Name
Mandatory
String (Max.
length:100)
PQR Pvt. Ltd.
It will be
legal name of
recipient, as
per PAN.
5.2
Recipient_
Trade_Name
0..1
RecipientTrade
Name
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
Adarsha
It will be
trade name
of recipient, if
available.
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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5.3
Recipient_
GSTIN
1..1
GSTIN of
Recipient
Mandatory
String
(Length:15)
29ABCCR
1832C1ZX,
URP
GSTIN of the
Recipient, if
available.
URP: In case
of exports or
if supplies
are made to
unregistered
persons
5.4
Place_Of_
Supply_State_
Code
1..1
Place of
Supply
(State Code)
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
29, 96
Code/State
Code of Place
of Supply
as per GST
System.
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
STATE_ENQ
5.5
Recipient_
Address1
1..1
Recipient
Address 1
Mandatory
String (Max
length:100)
# 1-23-120,
Flat No. 3,
Nalanda
Apartments,
MG Road,
Vasanth Nagar
Address 1 of
the Recipient
(Building/Flat
no., Road/
Street, Locality
etc.)
5.6
Recipient_
Address2
0..1
Recipient
Address 2
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
# 1-23-120,
Flat No. 3,
Nalanda
Apartments,
MG Road,
Vasanth Nagar
Address 2,
if any, of the
Recipient
(Building/Flat
no., Road/
Street, Locality
etc.), if any
5.7
Recipient_Place
1..1
Recipient
Place
Mandatory
String (Max
length:100)
Mysore
Location of the
Recipient
(City/Town/
Village)
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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5.8
Recipient_
State_Code
1..1
Recipient
State Code
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
29
Code/State
Code of the
Recipient.
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
STATE_ENQ
5.9
Recipient_
Pincode
0..1
Recipient PIN
Code
Optional
Number
(Length: 6)
560002
PIN code of
the Recipient
locality.
In case
of export,
Pincode
need not be
mentioned.
5.10
Country_Code_
of_Export
0..1
Country Code
of Export
Optional
Enumerated
List
AN
Code of
country of
export as per
ISO 3166-
1 alpha-2
/ Indian
Customs EDI
system.
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
COUNTRY_
ENQ
5.11
Recipient_
Phone
0..1
Recipient
Phone
Optional
String
(Maxlength:12)
0802223323
Contact
number of the
Recipient
5.12
Recipient_
email_ID
0..1
Recipient
e-mail ID
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
billing@xyz.
com
e-mail ID of
the Recipient,
as per REGEX
(Regular
Expressions)
pattern
6.
Payee
Information
0..1
Optional
Header
for Payee
Information
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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6.1
Payee_Name
0..1
Payee Name
Optional
String
(Maxlength:100)
Ramesh K
Name of the
person to
whom payment
is to be made
6.2
Payee_Bank_
Account_
Number
0..1
Payee Bank
Account
Number
Optional
String (Max
length:18)
386850
1747262
Bank Account
Number of
Payee
6.3
Mode_of_
Payment
0..1
Mode of
Payment
Optional
String (Max
length:18)
Direct Transfer
Mode of
Payment:Cash/
Credit/Direct
Transfer etc.
6.4
Bank _Branch_
Code
0..1
Bank
Branch Code
Optional
String (Max
length:11)
SBIN
9876543
Indian
Financial
System Code
(IFSC) of
Payee’s Bank
Branch
6.5
Payment_Terms
0..1
Payment
Terms
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
Text
Terms of
Payment, if
any, with the
Recipient can
be provided.
6.6
Payment_
Instruction
0..1
Payment
Instruction
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
Text
Instruction, if
any, regarding
payment can
be provided
6.7
Credit_
Transfer_Terms
0..1
Credit Transfer
Terms
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
Text
Terms to
specify credit
transfer
payments.
6.8
Direct_Debit_
Terms
0..1
Direct Debit
Terms
Optional
String (Max
length:100)
Text
Terms, if any,
to specify a
direct debit.
6.9
Credit_Days
0..1
Credit Days
Optional
Numeric (Max
length:4)
30
Number of
days within
which payment
is due.
7.
Delivery_
Information
0..1
Optional
Header for
Delivery
Information
7.1
Ship_To_Details
0..1
Ship To
Details
Optional
Refer A 1.0
Details of
location to
which the
supply has to
be delivered.
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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7.2
Dispatch_
From_Details
0..1
Dispatch
From Details
Optional
Refer A 1.1
Details of
location from
where Supply
has to be
dispatched.
8.
Invoice Item
Details
1..n
Mandatory
Header for
Invoice Item
Details
8.1
Item_List
1..n
Item List
Mandatory
Refer A 1.2
Provides
information
about the
goods and
services being
invoiced.
9.
Document Total
1..1
Mandatory
Header for
Document
Total Details
9.1
Document
Total_Details
1..1
Document
Total Details
Mandatory
Refer A 1.3
Details of
document
total including
taxes.
10.
Extra
Information
0..1
Optional
Header
for Extra
Information
10.1
Tax_Scheme
1..1
Tax Scheme
Mandatory
String
(Max
length: 10)
GST
To specify
the tax/levy
applicable –
GST (This
fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
10.2
Remarks
0..1
Remarks
Optional
String
(Max
length: 100)
New batch
Items
submitted
A textual note
that gives
unstructured
information
that is
relevant to
the Invoice as
a whole e.g.
reasons for
any correction
or assignment
note in case
the invoice
has been
factored etc.
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
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10.3
Port_Code
0..1
Port Code
Optional
Enumerated
List
Alpha numeric
In case of
export/supply
to SEZ, port
code can be
mentioned
as per Indian
Customs
EDI System
(ICES), if
applicable
and available
at the time
of reporting
e-invoice.
Lists published
and updated
from time to
time at below
URLs:
EDI Port
Codes:
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
LOCATION_
ENQ
Non-EDI Port
Codes:
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
nonlocation_
det_all.jsp
10.4
Shipping_Bill_
Number
0..1
Shipping Bill
Number
Optional
String (Max
length: 20)
Alpha numeric
In case of
export/supply
to SEZ,
shipping bill
number as
per Indian
Customs
EDI System
(ICES), can
be mentioned,
if applicable
and available
at the time
of reporting
e-invoice.
10.5
Shipping_Bill_
Date
0..1
Shipping Bill
Date
Optional
String
(DD/MM/
YYYY)
03/12/2020
Date of
Shipping Bill
as per Indian
Customs EDI
System (ICES)
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
14
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
10.6
Export_Duty_
Amount
0..1
Export Duty
Amount
Optional
Number
(Max Length:
12,2)
1200000.50
Amount of
Export Duty
in INR, if any,
applicable
(in case of
invoices for
export)
10.7
Supplier_Can_
Opt_Refund
0..1
Supplier Can
Opt Refund
Optional
String
(Length: 1)
Y / N
In case of
deemed
export
supplies, this
fi eld is for
mentioning
whether
supplier can
exercise
the option
of claiming
refund or not.
10.8
ECOM_GSTIN
0..1
e-Commerce
Operator’s
GSTIN
Optional
String
(Length: 15)
29ABCCR
1832C1CX
GSTIN of
e-commerce
operator, if
supply is
made through
him/her.
11.
Additional_
Supporting_
Documents
0..n
Optional
Header for
Additional
Supporting
Documents
11.1
Additional_
Supporting_
Documents_
URL
0..1
Additional
Supporting
Documents
URL
Optional
String
(Max length:
100)
http://www.xyz.
com/abc
This is to
enter URL
reference of
additional
supporting
documents, if
any.
11.2
Additional_
Supporting
_Documents_
base64
0..1
Additional
Supporting
Document
in base64
Optional
String
(Max length:
1000)
Base 64
encoded
Document
This is to add
any additional
document in
PDF/Microsoft
Word in
Base64
encoded
format.
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
15
11.3
Additional_
Information
0..1
Additional
Information
Optional
String
(Max length:
1000)
Free text,
remarks,
identifi ers, etc.
Any additional
information,
names,
values, data
etc. that is
specifi c for
the Supplier-
Recipient
transaction
e.g. CIN,
trade-specifi c
information,
Drug Licence
Reg. No.,
FOB/CIF etc.
12.
E-way Bill
Details
0..1
Optional
Header for
e-way Bill
Details
12.1
Transporter_ID
0..1
Transporter
ID
Optional
String (Length:
15)
29AADFV
7589C1ZO
Registration
/ Enrolment
Number of the
transporter
(This fi eld
is required
if Part-A of
E-waybill
has to be
generated)
12.2
Trans_Mode
0..1
Mode of
Transportation
Optional
Enumerated
List
1/2/3/4
Option to be
provided based
on mode
of transport
available on
e-Way Bill
Portal
1 for Road;
2 for Rail;
3 for Air;
4 for Ship
(This fi eld
is required
if Part-B of
e-way bill is
also to be
generated)
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
16
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
12.3
Trans_Distance
1..1
Distance of
Transportation
Mandatory
Number (Max
length: 4)
200
Distance of
Transportation
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section
is selected)
12.4
Transporter_
Name
0..1
Transporter
Name
Optional
String (Max
length: 100)
Sphurthi
Transporters
Name of the
Transporter
12.5
Trans_Doc_No.
0..1
Transport
Document
Number
Optional
String (Max
length: 15)
As/34/746
Transport
Document
Number
(This fi eld is
mandatory
if mode of
Transport is
Rail or Air or
Ship)
12.6
Trans_Doc_
Date
0..1
Transport
Document
Date
Optional
String(DD/MM/
YYYY)
21/07/2019
Date of
Transport
document.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
if mode of
Transport is
Rail or Air or
Ship)
12.7
Vehicle_No.
0..1
Vehicle
Number
Optional
String (Max.
length: 20)
KA12KA1234
or KA12K1234
or KA123456
or KAR1234
Vehicle
Registration
Number
(This fi eld is
mandatory
if mode of
Transport is
Road)
12.8
Vehicle_Type
0..1
Vehicle Type
Optional
Enumeration
List
O / R
To mention
nature of
vehicle:
O: Over-
Dimensional
Cargo
R: Regular
(This fi eld is
mandatory
if Part-B of
e-way bill is
also to be
generated)
A 1.0
Ship To Details
0..1
Optional
Header for
Annexure A
1.0:Ship To
Details
Schema (Version 1.1)
Sr.
No.
Technical
name of
the fi eld
Cardi
nality
(0..1/
1..1/
0..n/
1..n)
Brief
Description of
the fi eld
Whether
Mandatory/
Optional
Technical
Field
Specifi cation
Sample
Value of
the fi eld
Explanatory
Notes
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
17
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardin
ality
Description
Whether
optional or
mandatory
Field
Specifi cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
A.1.0.1
Ship
To Legal
Name
1..1
Ship To Legal
Name
Mandatory
String
(Max length:
100)
ABC-1 Ltd.
Legal Name
of the entity
to whom the
supplies are
shipped to.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A.1.0.2
ShipTo_Trade_
Name
0..1
Ship To Trade
Name
Optional
String
(Max length:
100)
XYZ-1
Trade Name
of the entity
to whom the
supplies are
shipped to.
A.1.0.3
ShipTo_GSTIN
0..1
Ship To
GSTIN
Optional
String
(Length:15)
36AABCT
2223L1ZF
GSTIN of the
entity to whom
the supplies
are shipped to.
A.1.0.4
Ship
To Address1
1..1
Ship To
Address1
Mandatory
String (Max
length: 100)
Flat No. 2,
Priya Towers,
Omega
Road,
Srinivasa
Nagar
Address 1
of the entity
to whom the
supplies are
shipped to
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section
is selected)
A.1.0.5
ShipTo_
Address2
0..1
Ship To
Address2
Optional
String (Max
length: 100)
Flat No. 2,
Priya Towers,
Omega Road,
Srinivasa
Nagar
Address 2,
if any, of the
entity to whom
the supplies
are shipped to
A.1.0.6
ShipTo_Place
1..1
Ship To Place
Mandatory
String (Max
length: 100)
Bangalore
Place (City/
Town/Village)
of entity to
whom the
supplies are
shipped to.
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section
is selected)
A.1.0.7
ShipTo_Pincode
1..1
Ship To
Pincode
Mandatory
Number(Max
length: 6)
560001
PIN code of
the location
to which the
supplies are
shipped to.
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section
is selected)
18
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
A.1.0.8
Ship_To_State_
Code
1..1
Ship To State
Code
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
29
Code/State
Code (as per
GST System)
to which the
supplies are
shipped to.
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
STATE_ENQ
(This fi eld is
mandatory only
if this section
is selected)
A 1.1
Dispatch From
Details
0..1
Optional
Header for
Annexure A
1.1:Dispatch
From Details
A.1.1.1
Dispatch
From Name
1..1
Dispatch
From Name
Mandatory
String
(Max
length:100)
XYZ-2
Name of
the entity
from which
goods are
dispatched.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A.1.1.2
DispatchFrom_
Address1
1..1
Dispatch
From
Address1
Mandatory
String
(Max
length: 100)
Building No.
4/2, Flat No.
3, Kakatiya
Apartments,
Vasanth Nagar
Address 1
of the entity
from which
goods are
dispatched.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A.1.1.3
DispatchFrom_
Address2
0..1
Dispatch
From
Address2
Optional
String
(Max
length: 100)
Building No.
4/2, Flat No.
3, Kakatiya
Apartments,
Vasanth Nagar
Address 2
of the entity
from which
goods are
dispatched.
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardin
ality
Description
Whether
optional or
mandatory
Field
Specifi cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
19
A.1.1.4
Dispatch
From_Place
1..1
Dispatch
From Place
Mandatory
String
(Max
length: 100)
Bangalore
Place (City/
Town/Village)
of the entity
from which
goods are
dispatched.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A.1.1.5
Dispatch
From_State_
Code
1..1
Dispatch
From State
Code
Mandatory
Enumerated
List
29
Code/State
Code of the
entity (as per
GST System),
from which
goods are
dispatched.
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
STATE_ENQ
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A.1.1.6
Dispatch
From_Pincode
1..1
Dispatch
From
Pincode
Mandatory
Number
(Length: 6)
560087
Pincode of
the locality
of entity
from where
goods are
dispatched.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A 1.2
ItemDetails
1..n
Mandatory
Header for
Annexure
A 1.2:Item
Details
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardin
ality
Description
Whether
optional or
mandatory
Field
Specifi cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
20
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
A.1.2.1
Sl_No.
1..1
Serial
Number
Mandatory
String (Max
length: 6)
1,2,3
Serial number
of the item
A.1.2.2
Item_
Description
0..1
Item
Description
Optional
String (Max
length: 300)
Mobile
Description of
the item
A.1.2.3
Is_Service
1..1
Service
Mandatory
String (Length:
1)
Y/N
Specify
whether supply
is service or
not.
A.1.2.4
HSN_Code
1..1
HSN Code
Mandatory
String (Max
length: 8)
1122
To enter
applicable
HSN / SAC
Code of
Goods /
Service
A.1.2.5
Batch Details
0..1
Optional
Refer A 1.4
Some
manufacturers
may mention
batch details
(in Section A
1.4)
A.1.2.6
Barcode
0..1
Barcode
Optional
String (Max
length: 30)
b123
Barcode, if
any, of the
item.
A.1.2.7
Quantity
0..1
Quantity
Optional
Number (Max
length: 10,3)
10
The quantity
of items to be
mentioned in
the invoice.
This is
mandatory
only in case of
goods.
A.1.2.8
Free_Qty
0..1
Free Quantity
Optional
Number (Max
length: 10,3)
99
Quantity of
item(s), if any,
given free of
charge (FOC)
A.1.2.9
Unit_Of_
Measurement
0..1
Unit of
Measurement
Optional
String (Max
length: 8)
Box
The Unit of
Measurement
(UOM), if any,
applicable
on invoiced
goods.
A.1.2.10
Item_Price
1..1
Item Price
Mandatory
Number
(Max length :
12,3)
500.5
Price per unit
item.
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
21
A.1.2.11
Gross_Amount
1..1
Gross
Amount
Mandatory
Number
(Max length :
12,2)
5000
The gross
price of an
item (cost
multiplied
by quantity
-rounded off
to 2 decimal),
exclusive of
taxes.
A.1.2.12
Item_Discount_
Amount
0..1
Item Discount
Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length:
12,2)
10.25
Discount
amount, if any,
for the item.
A.1.2.13
Pre_Tax_Value
0..1
Pre-Tax Value
Optional
Number
(Max length:
12,2)
99.00
If pre-tax value
is diff erent
from taxable
value, mention
the pre-tax
value and
taxable values
separately.
In some
cases, the pre-
tax value may
be diff erent
from taxable
value.
For example,
where old
goods are
exchanged for
new ones (e.g.
new phone
supplied for
INR 20,000
along with
exchange of
old phone,
then pre-tax
value would
be INR 20,000
and taxable
value would be
INR 24,000,
assuming
exchange
value of old
phone is
4,000.
Another
example is
in the case
of real estate
where pre-tax
value may be
diff erent from
taxable value.
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
22
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
A.1.2.14
Item_Taxable_
Value
1..1
Item Taxable
Value
Mandatory
Number
(Max length:
12,2)
5000
This is the
value on
which tax is
computed.
Value cannot
be negative.
A.1.2.15
GST_Rate
1..1
GST Rate
Mandatory
Number (Max
length: 3,3)
5
The GST rate,
represented
as percentage
that applies to
the invoiced
item. It will be
IGST rate or
sum of CGST
& SGST
Rates.
A.1.2.16
IGST_Amt
0..1
IGST Amount
Optional
Number
(Max Length:
12,2)
999.45
Amount
of IGST
payable per
item(rounded
off to 2
decimals).
If IGST is
reported,
then CGST &
SGST/UTGST
will be blank.
For taxable
supplies,
either IGST or
CGST &SGST/
UTGST should
be reported.
A.1.2.17
CGST_Amt
0..1
CGST Amount
Optional
Number
(Max Length:
12,2)
650.00
Amount
of CGST
payable per
item(rounded
off to 2
decimals).
If CGST is
reported, then
SGST/UTGST
has to be
reported and
IGST will be
blank.
A.1.2.18
SGST_UTGST
Amt
0..1
SGST/UTGST
Amount
Optional
Number (Max
length: 12,2)
650.00
Amount of
SGST/UTGST
payable per
item(rounded
off to 2
decimals).
If SGST/
UTGST is
reported, then
CGST must be
reported and
IGST will be
blank.
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
23
A1.2.19
Comp_Cess_
Rate_Ad_
valorem
0..1
Compensation
Cess Rate,
Ad_Valorem
Optional
Number
(Max
length:3,3)
2.5%
Ad
valoremRate
of GST
Compensation
Cess,
applicable, if
any
A1.2.20
Comp_Cess_
Amt_ Ad_
Valorem
0..1
Compensation
Cess Amount,
Ad Valorem
Optional
Number
(Max length:
12,2)
56.00
GST
Compensation
Cess amount,
ad valorem
(rounded off
to 2 decimals)
(based on
value of the
item)
A1.2.21
Comp_Cess_
Amt_Non_Ad_
Valorem
0..1
Compensation
Cess Amount,
Non ad
valorem
Optional
Number
(Max
length:12,2)
23.00
GST
Compensation
Cess amount,
computed
on the basis
other than
value of item
(i.e. specifi c
cess amount
computed
based on
quantity,
number etc.)
A1.2.22
State_Cess_
Rate_ad_
valorem
0..1
State Cess
Rate, Ad
Valorem
Optional
Number
(Max length:
3,3)
1.5 %
Ad valorem
Rate of State/
UT Cess,
applicable, if
any
A1.2.23
State_Cess_
Amt_Ad_
Valorem
0..1
State Cess
Amount, ad
valorem
Optional
Number
(Max
length: 12,2)
43.00
State/UT
Cess amount,
ad valorem
(based on
value of the
item)
A1.2.24
State_Cess_
Amt_Non_Ad_
Valorem
0..1
State Cess
Amount,
nonad valorem
Optional
Number
(Max
length: 12,2)
12.00
State/UT
Cess amount,
computed
on the basis
other than
value of item
(i.e. specifi c
cess amount
computed
based on
quantity,
number etc.)
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
24
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
A.1.2.25
Other_
Charges_Item_
Level
0..1
Other Charges
(item level)
Optional
Number
(Max length:
12,2)
874.95
Any other
charges
applicable at
item level.
These may
not be part of
taxable value,
e.g. in case
of pure agent
reimbursement.
A.1.2.26
Purchase_
Order_Line_
Reference
0..1
Purchase
Order Line
Reference
Optional
String (Max
length: 50)
746/ABC/01
Reference
of Purchase
Order Line
A.1.2.27
Item_Total_Amt
1..1
Item Total
Amount
Mandatory
Number
(Max length:
12,2)
5000
The item total
value that
includes all
taxes, cesses,
as well as
other charges.
However, this
value excludes
discount, if
any.
A.1.2.28
Origin_
Country_Code
0..1
Code of
Country of
Origin
Optional
Enumerated
List
DZ
This is to
specify country
of origin of
the item, e.g.
mobile phone
sold in India
could be
manufactured
in other
country;
Code of
country of
export as per
ISO 3166-
1 alpha-2
/ Indian
Customs EDI
system (ICES).
List published
and updated
from time
to time at
https://www.
icegate.gov.
in/Webappl/
COUNTRY_
ENQ
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
25
A.1.2.29
Unique_Serial_
Number
0..1
Unique Serial
Number
Optional
String
(Max
length: 20)
553
Serial
number, in
case of each
item having
a unique
number.
A.1.2.30
Product_
Attribute_
Details
0..n
Optional
Refer A 1.5
Attribute
details of
product
A 1.3 Document Total
Details
1..1
Mandatory
Header for
Annexure A
1.3:Document
Total Details
A.1.3.1
Taxable_Value_
Total
1..1
Total Taxable
Value
Mandatory
Number
(Max length:
14,2)
768439.35
This is the
sum of the
taxable values
of all the
items in the
document.
A.1.3.2
IGST_Amt_
Total
0..1
Total IGST
Amount
Optional
Number (Max
length : 14,2)
265.50
Total IGST
amount for the
invoice.
Appropriate
taxes based
on rule will be
applicable.
For example,
either of CGST
& SGST/
UTGST or
IGST will be
mandatory.
As this is
conditional
mandatory, it
is marked as
‘optional’
A.1.3.3
CGST_Am_
Total
0..1
Total CGST
Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length:
14,2)
65.45
Total CGST
amount for the
invoice.
Appropriate
taxes based
on rule will be
applicable.
For example,
either of
CGST &
SGST/UTGST
or IGST will
be mandatory.
As this is
conditional
mandatory, it
is marked as
‘optional’
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
26
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
A.1.3.4
SGST_
UTGST_Amt_
Total
0..1
Total SGST/
UTGST
Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length :
14,2)
65.45
Total SGST/
UTGST
amount for the
invoice.
Appropriate
taxes based
on rule will
be applicable.
For example,
either of
CGST &
SGST/UTGST
or IGST will
be mandatory.
As it is
conditional
mandatory, it
is marked as
‘optional’
A.1.3.5
Comp_Cess_
Amt_Total
0..1
Total
Compensation
Cess Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length :
14,2)
24.95
Total GST
Compensation
Cess amount
for the invoice
(ad valorem
as well
as non-ad
valorem)
A.1.3.6
State_Cess_
Amt_Total
0..1
Total State
Cess Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length :
14,2)
5.45
Total State
cess amount
for the invoice
(ad valorem
as well
as non-ad
valorem)
A.1.3.7
Discount_Amt_
Invoice_Level
0..1
Invoice Level
Discount
Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length:
14,2)
100.00
This is
Discount
Amount, if
any, applicable
on total
invoice value
A.1.3.8
Other_
Charges_
Invoice_Level
0..1
Other Charges
(Invoice Level)
Optional
Number
(Max length:
14,2)
200.00
This is Other
charges,
if any,
applicable on
total invoice
value
A.1.3.9
Round_Off _
Amount
0..1
Round Off
Amount
Optional
Number
(Max length:
2,2)
31.21
This is round
off amount of
total invoice
value
A.1.3.10
Total_Invoice_
Value_INR
1..1
Total Invoice
Value in INR
Mandatory
Number
(Max length:
14,2)
745249678.50
The total value
of invoice
including
taxes/GST and
rounded to
two decimals
maximum.
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
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A.1.3.11
Total_Invoice_
Value_FCNR
0..1
Total Invoice
Value in
FCNR
Optional
Number
(Max length:
14,2)
$5729.65
The total value
of invoice in
Additional
Currency
A.1.3.12
Paid_Amount
0..1
Paid Amount
Optional
Number
(Max
length:14,2)
8463.50
The amount, if
any, which has
been paid in
advance.
It must be
rounded to
maximum 2
decimals.
A.1.3.13
Amount_Due_
0..1
Amount Due
Optional
Number (Max
length:14,2)
98789.50
The
outstanding
amount due
for payment.
It must be
rounded to
maximum 2
decimals.
A 1.4
Batch Details
0..1
Optional
Header for
Annexure
A 1.4:Batch
Details
A.1.4.1
Batch_Number
1..1
Batch Number
Mandatory
String
(Max Length:
20)
673927
Certain set of
manufacturers
may mention
batch number
details.
(This fi eld is
mandatory
only if this
section is
selected)
A.1.4.2
Batch_Expiry_
Date
0..1
Batch Expiry
Date
Optional
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/11/2019
Expiry Date
of the Batch,
if any
A.1.4.3
Warranty_Date
0..1
Warranty Date
Optional
String
(DD/MM/YYYY)
21/11/2019
Warranty date
for the Item, if
any.
A 1.5
Attribute
Details of Item
0..n
Optional
Header for
Annexure A
1.5:Attribute
Details of Item
A.1.5.1
Attribute_Name
0..1
Attribute Name
Optional
String
(Max Length:
100)
Colour
Attribute Name
of the item.
A.1.5.2
Attribute_Value
0..1
Attribute Value
Optional
String
(Max Length:
100)
Red, green, etc.
Attribute Value
of item.”.
Sr.
No.
Parameter
Name
Cardinality
Description
Whether
mandatory
or optional
Field
Specifi
cations
Sample Value
Explanatory
Notes
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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI
ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
NOTIFICATION UNDER THE TAMIL NADU GOODS AND SERVICES TAX RULES, 2017
ERRATUM TO NOTIFICATION.
[G.O. Ms. No.122, Commercial Taxes and Registration (B1), 31st July 2020, Aadi 16, Saarvari,
Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2051.]
No. SRO A/26(a-2)/2020.
The following erratum is issued to the Commercial Taxes and Registration Department Notifi cation No.SROA-17(b)/2020,
published at page 4 in Part III-Section I(a) of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Extraordinary dated the 13th April, 2020,
namely:-
Eකකඉගඝඕ.
In the said Notifi cation, at page 4,-
(a) in lines 3 and 6, for ''Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017'', read ”Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Rules,
2017’’; and
(b) in line 4, for ”Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2020”, read ”Tamil Nadu Goods and Services
Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2020’’.
Dr. BEELA RAJESH,
Secretary to Government.