Uploading of Form No. 127 Declarations Received in July 2026 – Due Date and Compliance Requirements

Businesses collecting Tax Collected at Source (TCS) should ensure timely uploading of declarations received in Form No. 127 from buyers. For declarations received during July 2026, the prescribed due date for uploading them to the Income-tax e-Filing portal is 7 August 2026.

What is Form No. 127?

Form No. 127 is a declaration furnished by a resident buyer to the seller for obtaining specified goods without collection of TCS, provided the goods are intended to be used for:

• Manufacturing

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• Processing

• Production of articles or things

• Generation of power

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The declaration cannot be used where the goods are purchased for trading purposes.

Form No. 127 has replaced the earlier Form 27C under the Income-tax Act, 1961 as part of the transition to the Income-tax Act, 2025. It is governed by Section 394(2) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 and Rule 212 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026. (Etds)

Who is Required to Upload the Form?

The compliance responsibility lies with the seller (collector of TCS).

The process is as follows:

• Obtain a duly completed Form No. 127 from the buyer.

• Verify that the declaration is complete and valid.

• Consolidate the declarations received during the month.

• Upload the prescribed details electronically through the Income-tax e-Filing portal using the seller's TAN login.

• Complete e-verification using a valid Digital Signature Certificate (DSC). (Income Tax Department)

Due Date

Declarations received during: July 2026

Due date for uploading: 7 August 2026

The Income-tax Rules require the seller to furnish the declaration details on or before the seventh day of the month immediately following the month in which the declaration was received. (Income Tax Department)

Important Points to Remember

• Form No. 127 must be obtained only from resident buyers.

• The declaration is valid only where the goods are used for manufacturing, processing, production, or power generation.

• It cannot be used if the goods are intended for resale or trading.

• Sellers should maintain proper records and supporting documents for future verification.

• Delayed or incorrect compliance may result in denial of the benefit and could lead to TCS-related compliance issues. (Etds)

Official Reference

The compliance requirements are prescribed under:

• Section 394(2) of the Income-tax Act, 2025

• Rule 212 of the Income-tax Rules, 2026

• Income-tax Department's Form No. 127 User Manual and FAQs available on the e-Filing portal. (Income Tax Department)

Conclusion

Businesses receiving Form No. 127 declarations should ensure that all declarations received during July 2026 are uploaded by 7 August 2026. Timely compliance helps avoid TCS-related disputes and ensures that eligible buyers can avail the benefit of purchasing specified goods without TCS.

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EXCERPT: Sellers must upload Form No. 127 declarations received during July 2026 by 7 August 2026 to comply with Rule 212 and avoid TCS compliance issues.

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