Rule 30 of the CGST Rules, 2017

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Procedure, powers and definitions

  • Rule 30Where the preceding valuation rules cannot determine value, the prescribed measure is one hundred and ten percent of the cost of producing, manufacturing or acquiring the goods, or providing the services.

Rule 30 supplies a cost-based valuation method when the preceding rules in the Chapter cannot determine the value. The measure is one hundred and ten percent of the relevant cost. For goods, the rule refers to production, manufacture or acquisition cost. For services, it refers to the cost of providing the service.[1]

Text

The text below is the rule as served by the CBIC tax information portal on 17 September 2026, with the portal's own amendment footnote markers (shown as small numerals before a bracket) and its footnotes.[1] The Rules as published in the Gazette of India is the legal source.

Rule 30, verbatim (show)

Rule 30. Value of supply of goods or services or both based on cost. -

Where the value of a supply of goods or services or both is not determinable by any of the preceding rules of this Chapter, the value shall be one hundred and ten percent of the cost of production or manufacture or the cost of acquisition of such goods or the cost of provision of such services.

Questions to answer on the file

Questions a reviewer answers from the engagement file, grouped by the part of the rule they come from. They describe what the rule asks; they do not decide it.

Preceding-rule inability 30

Questions to answer on the file3 questions
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Statutory cost uplift 30

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Provisions connected to Rule 30
ProvisionConnectionWords that tie them
Rule 27this provision requires Rule 2730 "preceding rules of this Chapter"
Rule 28this provision requires Rule 2830 "preceding rules of this Chapter"
Rule 29this provision requires Rule 2930 "preceding rules of this Chapter"

Circulars and notifications

Circulars and notifications in the CBIC repository that cite this rule, newest first, by number, date and subject. A listing here does not say what an instrument decides; read the instrument.

Circulars (1)

NumberDateSubject
Circular No. 210/04/2024-GST26 June 2024Clarification on valuation of supply of import of services by a related person where recipient is eligible to full input tax credit.

Notifications (1)

NumberDateSubject
Notification No. 10/2017-Central Tax28 June 2017Seeks to amend CGST Rules notification no 3/2017-Central Tax dt 19.06.2017 amended by a later instrument

Unsettled questions

The words of Rule 30 do not answer this question. Where one decides a matter on the file, the answer depends on the position taken on it.

  1. No silent question is replaced by a firm-policy fact; external legal prescriptions remain dependencies.

See also

References

  1. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. "Rule 30. Value of supply of goods or services or both based on cost". Central Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017, CBIC tax information portal. Retrieved 17 September 2026.

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