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FORM GST APL-05

Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal

3[Form GST APL-05 

See rule 110(1) 

Appeal to the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal

1. GSTIN/Temporary ID/UIN – 

2. Name of the appellant –

3. Address of the appellant –

4. Respondent(s):

(a) 

(b) 

(c)  

..............

(Specify designation and office of the respondent(s)

5. Details of the authorised representative of the applicant: 

(a) Name…………………. Mobile …………………Email………………….

(b) Name…………………. Mobile …………………Email………………….

…………………………………………………………………………………………………..  

6. Order appealed against -   APL-04/Rejected APL-02 

Number - 

Date-  

7. Is place of supply involved in the dispute – Yes/No

8. Designation and Office of the Appellate Authority/Revisional Authority passing the order appealed Designation and Office of the Appellate Authority/Revisional Authority passing the order appealed 

9. Date of communication of the order appealed against –

10. Details of order challenged before Appellate authority/Revisional Authority:

a) Number -       Date -

b) Order type (As per Annexure A)

c) Period of dispute from (DDMMYYYY) To (DDMMYYY)

(Applicable for demand related orders)

11. Details of the authority passing the order specified at Sl. no. 9: (Specify designation and Office of the said authority)  

12. Name of the authorized representative 

(a) Name…………………. Mobile ………………… Email …………………. 

(b) Name…………………. Mobile ………………… Email ………………….

…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

13. Act (CGST/ SGST/ IGST/ Cess)  

14. Details of the case under dispute: 

a) Brief issue of the case under dispute

b) Category of case under dispute (As per Annexure B

c) Market value of goods, where goods have been seized 

15. Case Summary (As per Annexure C)

16. About Appellant (As per Annexure D)

17. Statement of facts (As per Annexure E)

18. Grounds of appeal

19. Prayer

20. Details of demand created, disputed and admitted. 

Particulars  

Central Tax 

State/UT Tax 

Integrated Tax 

Cess 

Total Amount 

Amount  determined  by Appellate / Revisional  authority,  if any (A)

Amount admitted (B)  

Amount  under  dispute  (C)  (A-B)  

(Aut o- populated from columns  3, 5, 7, 9, 10 & 11  of  Table 9 of  APL
-04,  where it is  system or as  per  alternate  flow  of  order  

Amount  determined  by Appellate / Revisional  authority,  if any (A)

Amount admitted (B)  

Amount  under  dispute  (C)  (A- B)  (Auto- populated from columns  3, 5, 7, 9, 10 & 11  of  Table 9 of  APL
-04,  where it is  system or as per  alter nate  flow  of  order

Amount  determined  by Appellate / Revisional  authority, if any (A)

Amount admitted (B)  

Amount  under  dispute  (C)  (A-B) (Auto-populated from columns  3, 5, 7, 9, 10 & 11 of  Tabl e 9 of  APL-04,  wher e it is  syste m or as  per  alternate  flow  of  order  

Amount  determined  by Appellate / Revisional  authority,  if any (A)

Amount admitted (B)  

Amount  under dispute  (C)  (A- B) (Auto- populated from columns  3, 5, 7, 9, 10 & 11  of Table 9 of  APL-04, where it is  system or as per  alternate  flow  of  order  

Amount  determined  by Appellate / Revisional  authority,  if any (A)

Amount admitted (B)  

Amount  under  dispute  (C)  (A-B) (Auto-populated from columns  3, 5, 7, 9, 10 & 11 of  Table 9 of  APL-04, where it is system or as per alternate  flow  of order  

(a)  Tax 

                             

(b) Interest  

                             

(c)  Penalty  

                             

(d)  Fees

                             

(e)  Other charges

                             

21. Details of payment of admitted amount and pre-deposit: 

(a)  Details of amount payable:  

Particulars  

Central Tax 

State/UT Tax 

Integrated 

Cess 

Total Amount 

(a)  Admitted  Amount 

(b) Pre- deposit  (10% of dispute d tax)  

(a)  Admitted  Amount

 (b) Pre- deposit  (10% of dispute d tax)

(a)  Admitted  Amount

 (b) Pre- deposit  (10% of dispute d tax)

(a)  Admitted  Amount

 (b) Pre- deposit  (10% of dispute d tax)

(a)  Admitted  Amount

 (b) Pre- deposit  (10% of dispute d tax)

(a) Tax 

                   

(b) Interest 

                   

(c) Penalty 

                   

(d) Fees 

                   

(e) Other charges  

                   

(b) Details of payment of admitted amount and pre-deposit (pre-deposit 10% of the disputed admitted tax and cess)  

Sr.  No. 

Description 

Tax payable 

Paid through Cash/Credit  Ledger  

Debit entry no.  

Amount of tax paid 

         

Integrated tax 

Central tax 

State/UT tax 

CESS 

Integrated tax 

 

Cash Ledger

         
     

Credit Ledger 

         

Central tax 

 

Cash Ledger

         
     

Credit Ledger

         

State/UT tax 

 

Cash Ledger

         
     

Credit Ledger

         
4 Cess  

Cash Ledger

         
     

Credit Ledger

         

(c) Interest, penalty, late fee and any other amount payable and paid: 

Sr.  No. 

Description 

Amount payable  

     

Debit entry no.  

Amount paid  

     
   

Integrated tax 

Central tax  

State/UT tax  

CESS 

 

Integrated tax  

Central tax  

State/UT tax  

CESS 

10 

11 

Interest 

                 

Penalty 

                 

Late fee 

                 

Others (specify) 

                 

Verification  

I, < ______________________________ >, hereby solemnly affirm and declare that the information given hereinabove is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and the same is derived from information, documents and records in my possession and further that nothing has been concealed therefrom. I further declare that no appeal against the impugned order has been preferred by me or my behalf before any Court or Authority or is pending before any Court or Authority.    

Verified today, the _____________________________________day of ______________ month______________ 20__________  

< Signature> 

Place:  

Name of the Applicant 

Date:  

Designation/Status 

Annexure A 

(Order Type )

S No 

List of ‘Order Type’ 

Demand Order 

Refund Order 

Registration Order 

Enforcement Order 

Recovery Order 

Other order

Annexure B

(Category of case under dispute or issues involved)

S No 

List of ‘Category of case under dispute 

Tab 

Tab 

Amount involved (where quantifiable)  

Misclassification of any goods or services or both 

Mention HSN 

 

Wrong applicability of a notification issued under the provisions of this Act  

Mention notification no. and date  

 

Incorrect determination of time of supply of goods or services or both  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

Incorrect determination of value of supply of goods or services or both  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

Incorrect admissibility of input tax credit of tax paid or deemed to have been paid/credit to credit ledger/denial of ITC/blocking of credit  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

Incorrect determination of the liability to pay tax on any goods or services or both  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

Whether applicant is required to be registered or has been granted suo-moto registration  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

Whether any particular thing done by the applicant results in supply of goods or services or both  

Mention section and rule and Schedule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary order 

 

Rejection/acceptance of application for registration 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

10 

Rejection/acceptance of application for amendment to registration 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

11 

Suspension of registration 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

12 

Order dropping show-cause in relation to registration 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

13 

Denial of facility to pay tax under composition scheme 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

14 

Cancellation of registration 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

15 

Rejection/acceptance of application for revocation of cancellation of registration  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

16 

Order accepting reply of taxpayer/order dropping show cause notice  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

17 

Order of disqualification of GSTP/cancellation of enrolment of GSTP  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

18 

Transfer/Initiation of recovery/ Special mode of recovery (all kinds of garnishee)  

Mention section and rule and Form  of  order  specified  in Appellate/ Revisionary order 

 

19 

Tax wrongfully collected/Tax collected not paid to Government. 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

20 

Order of assessment including that of a non-filer or evading registration or protective assessment  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

21 

Determination of tax not paid or short paid on outward supply u/s 

73  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

22 

Excess ITC availed/utilized u/s 73 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

23 

Order for re-credit in credit ledger of claim for refund rejected or of wrongly obtained refund being deposited  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

24 

Order rejecting/granting provisional refund 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary order  

 

25 

Order denying/reducing/withholding/granting refund 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary order  

 

26 

Issue related to provisional assessment 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

27 

Fraud or wilful suppression of fact leading to non-payment/short payment of tax determined u/s 74  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

28 

Excess ITC availed/utilized determined u/s 74 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

29 

Issues related to seizure/confiscation of goods/books/property or release of such goods/books/property  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

30 

Order relating to rectification/withdrawal of an earlier order 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

31 

Order creating/modifying/withdrawing demand under earlier law 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

32 

Order permitting payment in instalments 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

33 

Order relating to provisional attachment of property 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

34 

Order imposing penalty 

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

35 

Order permitting compounding of any offense or withdrawing such order  

Mention   section   and   rule specified in Appellate/ Revisionary  order  

 

36 

Anti profiteering related matter 

   

37 

Others- 

   

38 

Issues related to Place of supply of goods and/or services

   

Annexure C

Case Summary (indicate Amount in INR, wherever quantified and wherever applicable, Not exceeding 1000 characters in each cell)

Sr No 

Issue related to 

As  per  order  of adjudicating  authority   

As determined by Appellate/Revisional  authority   

As per stand of appellant  before  Tribunal   

As  declared/  claimed by present Appellant   

Registration 

       

Revocation of registration 

       

Denial/blocking of ITC 

       

Short  or  non-payment  of tax   

       

Erroneous refund 

       

Levy of Penalty 

       

Levy of interest or late fee or fine  

       

Classification dispute (mention HSN in corresponding columns of this row)  

       

Any other 

       

User can add more than one Issue 

Order Type and Issue Related to mapping 

S No 

Type of ‘Order Type’ 

Case Summary- Issue related to

Demand Order 

1) Short or nonpayment of tax 2) Levy of penalty 3) Levy of interest or late fee or fine 4) Classification dispute  

Refund Order 

1) Erroneous refund 

Registration Order 

1) Registration 

2) Revocation of registration  

Enforcement Order 

1) Levy of penalty

2) Levy of interest or late fee or fine  

Recovery Order 

1) Denial/blocking of ITC 

Other order 

Any other 

Annexure D 

About Appellant 

Constitution/  Identification Number  

Constitution of Business  

Statute under which incorporated  

Date of Commencement of business  

Address

Nature   of Business  

Any other relevant fact  

             

Appellant to state in free text form as follows:

Appellant to mention:

(a) his constitution of business (e.g. Company, Partnership, HUF, Trust, etc.) 

(b) Statute under which incorporated, if any (e.g. Companies Act, Trust Act, Societies Registration Act, etc.) 

(c) date of its constitution 

(d) constitution/identification number assigned to it by constituting authority (e.g. Corporate Identification Number in case of a company, etc.)  

(e) Address of its Head Office and address of its principal place of business in State 

(f) GSTIN/Temp Id and date from which registered under GST 

(g) Nature of the business in which he/it is engaged (e.g. manufacturer /wholesaler /retailer / supplier of services, etc.)  

(h) Any other relevant fact in view of the appellant” 

Annexure E 

Statement of Facts (Case History)  

(indicate Amount in INR, wherever quantified and wherever applicable, not exceeding 1000 characters in each cell, Upload documents if necessary)  

Reference/ acknowledgment no.  

Action By 

Date 

Brief Narration

       
       
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Notes:

1-a. Inserted (w.e.f. 01-02-2019) vide Notification No. 03/2019-Central Tax dated 29-01-2019 

1-b. Substituted (w.e.f. 01-02-2019) vide Notification No. 03/2019-Central Tax dated 29-01-2019 for “(20% of disputed tax)” 

1-c. Substituted (w.e.f.01-02-2019) vide Notification No. 03/2019-Central Tax dated 29-01-2019 for “(pre-deposit 20% of the disputed admitted tax and cess)”

2-a. Substituted (w.e.f. 01-11-2024) vide Notification No. 20/2024 – Central Tax dated 08-10-2024 for

“(b) Pre-deposit 1-b[(20% of disputed tax/cess but not exceeding Rs. 50 crore each in respect of CGST, SGST or cess or not exceeding Rs. 100 crore in respect of IGST and Rs. 50 crore in respect of cess)]1-b"

2-b. Substituted (w.e.f. 01-11-2024) vide Notification No. 20/2024 – Central Tax dated 08-10-2024 for

(b) Details of payment of admitted amount and pre-deposit 1-c[(predeposit of 20% of the disputed tax and cess but not exceeding Rs. 50 crore each in respect of CGST, SGST or cess or not exceeding Rs. 100 crore in respect of IGST and Rs. 50 crore in respect of cess)]1-c

3. Substituted (w.e.f. 22-09-2025) vide Notification No. 13/2025–Central Tax dated 17-09-2025 for

"FORM GST APL – 05

[See rule 110(1)]

Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal

  1. GSTIN/ Temporary ID /UIN -
  2. Name of the appellant -
  3. Address of the appellant –
  4. Order appealed against-                                     Number-                  Date-
  5. Name and Address of the Authority passing the order appealed against -
  6. Date of communication of the order appealed against -
  7. Name of the representative -
  8. Details of the case under dispute:

(i) Brief issue of the case under dispute                                                                                                                                                                                                   

(ii) Description and classification of goods/ services in dispute                                                                                                                                                            

(iii) Period of dispute                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

(iv)Amount under dispute:

Description Central tax State/ UT tax Integrated tax Cess
a) Tax/ Cess        
b) Interest        
c) Penalty        
d) Fees        
e) Other charges        

(v) Market value of seized goods

9. Whether the appellant wishes to be heard in person?                                                                                                                                                                     

10. Statement of facts                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

11. Grounds of appeal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

12. Prayer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

13. Details of demand created, disputed and admitted

Particulars of demand Particulars Central tax State/UT tax Integrated tax Cess Total amount

 

  (A) Amount demanded/ rejected >, if any

a) Tax/ Cess        

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b) Interest

 

c) Penalty

 

d) Fees

 

e) Other charges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 (B) Amount under dispute 

a) Tax/ Cess        

 

 

b) Interest

 

c) Penalty

 

 

d) Fees

 

e) Other charges

 

 

 

 

 (C) Amount admitted 

 

a) Tax/ Cess        

 

 

b) Interest

 

c) Penalty

 

d) Fees

 

e) Other charges

 

14.  Details of payment of admitted amount and pre-deposit :

                (a) Details of amount payable :

Particulars   Central tax State/UT tax Integrated tax Cess Total amount
Particulars of demand (a) Admitted amount Tax/ Cess        

 

 

 

Interest  
Penalty  
Fees  
Other charges  
2-a[(b) Pre- deposit (10% of disputed tax /cess but not exceeding Rs. 20 crore each in respect of CGST, SGST, cess, and not exceeding Rs. 40 crore in respect of IGST)]2-a Tax/Cess          

2-b[(b) Details of payment of admitted amount and pre-deposit of 10% of the disputed tax and cess but not exceeding Rs. 20 crore each in respect of CGST, SGST, cess and not exceeding Rs. 40 crore in respect of IGST.]2-b

Sr. No. Description Tax payable Paid through Cash/Credit Ledger Debit entry no. Amount of tax paid
Integrated tax Central tax State/UT tax CESS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1. Integrated tax   Cash Ledger          
Credit Ledger          
2. Central tax   Cash Ledger          
Credit Ledger          
3. State/UT tax   Cash Ledger          
Credit Ledger          
4. CESS   Cash Ledger          
Credit Ledger          

(c)   Interest, penalty, late fee and any other amount payable and paid :

Sr. No. Description Amount payable Debit entry no. Amount paid
Integrated tax Central tax State/UT tax CESS Integrated tax Central tax State/UT tax CESS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
1. Interest                  
2. Penalty                  
3. Late fee                  
4. Others (specify)                  

1-a[15. Place of supply wise details of the integrated tax paid (admitted amount only) mentioned in the Table in sub-clause (a) of clause 14 (item (a)), if any

Place of Supply (Name of State/UT) Demand Tax Interest Penalty Other Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7”.
  Admitted amount [in the Table in sub-clause (a) of clause 14 (item (a))]          
            ]1-a

VERIFICATION

I, < _________________________>, hereby solemnly affirm and declare that the information given hereinabove is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and nothing has been concealed therefrom.

Place:                              

Date:                                                                                                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                      Signature:

                                                                                                                                                                      Name of the Applicant:            

                                                                                                                                                                       Designation /Status:"