Will an exporter be required to pay GST in case of goods procured from unregistered persons

In case of supply by an unregistered person, the registered person i.e., exporter shall be liable to pay GST under reverse charge mechanism for purchases above five thousand rupees in a day. However the exporter can avail ITC of such GST paid and either utilise the ITC or claim refund of the same.

(FAQ 17: HANDICRAFTS)