Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) - GST - Services - Rates of Tax - CGST / UTGST / SGST / IGST

8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods 21 [and] services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] 67 [ (iva) Transportation of passengers, with or without accompanied baggage, by air, by non-scheduled air transport service or charter operations, engaged by specified organisations in respect of religious pilgrimage facilitated by the Government of India, under bilateral arrangement. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to clause (iv) of paragraph 5 relating to Explanation] ] 169 [ (ivb) Transportation of passengers, with or without accompanied baggage, by air, in a helicopter on seat share basis. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken. [Please refer to clause (iv) of paragraph 5 relating to Explanation]. ] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - 22 [(vi) Transport of passengers by any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service, other than the input tax credit of input service in the same line of business (i.e. service procured from another service provider of transporting passengers in a motor vehicle or renting of a motor vehicle), has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] 165 [ Provided further that where the supplier of input service in the same line of business charges integrated tax at a rate higher than 5%, credit of input tax charged on the input service in the same line of business in excess of the tax paid or payable at the rate of 5%, shall not be taken. Illustration: A engages B for transport from New Delhi to Jaipur in a motor cab for Rs. 1000. B , for supplying the said service, hires a motor cab with operator from C for Rs. 800. C charges B integrated tax at the rate of 12% (Rs. 96). If B charges A integrated tax at the rate of 5%, he shall be entitled to take input tax credit on the input service in the same line of business supplied by C only to the extent of Rs. 40 (5% of Rs. 800) and not Rs. 96. ] or 12 -] 140 [ (via) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by ropeways. 5 The credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] ] 141 [ (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (iva), 170 [ (ivb), ] (v), (vi) and (via) above. 18 - ] ************* Notes: As amended vide Notification No. 07/2024-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 08-10-2024 w.e.f. 10-10-2024, before it was read as, 8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods 21 [and] services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] 67 [ (iva) Transportation of passengers, with or without accompanied baggage, by air, by non-scheduled air transport service or charter operations, engaged by specified organisations in respect of religious pilgrimage facilitated by the Government of India, under bilateral arrangement. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to clause (iv) of paragraph 5 relating to Explanation] ] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - 22 [(vi) Transport of passengers by any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service, other than the input tax credit of input service in the same line of business (i.e. service procured from another service provider of transporting passengers in a motor vehicle or renting of a motor vehicle), has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] 165 [ Provided further that where the supplier of input service in the same line of business charges integrated tax at a rate higher than 5%, credit of input tax charged on the input service in the same line of business in excess of the tax paid or payable at the rate of 5%, shall not be taken. Illustration: A engages B for transport from New Delhi to Jaipur in a motor cab for Rs. 1000. B , for supplying the said service, hires a motor cab with operator from C for Rs. 800. C charges B integrated tax at the rate of 12% (Rs. 96). If B charges A integrated tax at the rate of 5%, he shall be entitled to take input tax credit on the input service in the same line of business supplied by C only to the extent of Rs. 40 (5% of Rs. 800) and not Rs. 96. ] or 12 -] 140 [ (via) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by ropeways. 5 The credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] ] 141 [ (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (iva), (v), (vi) and (via) above. 18 - ] ************* Notes: As amended vide Notification No. 15/2023- Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 19-10-2023 w.e.f. 20-10-2023, before it was read as, 8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods 21 [and] services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] 67 [ (iva) Transportation of passengers, with or without accompanied baggage, by air, by non-scheduled air transport service or charter operations, engaged by specified organisations in respect of religious pilgrimage facilitated by the Government of India, under bilateral arrangement. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to clause (iv) of paragraph 5 relating to Explanation] ] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - 22 [(vi) Transport of passengers by any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service, other than the input tax credit of input service in the same line of business (i.e. service procured from another service provider of transporting passengers in a motor vehicle or renting of a motor vehicle), has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] or 12 -] 140 [ (via) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by ropeways. 5 The credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] ] 141 [ (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (iva), (v), (vi) and (via) above. 18 - ] ************* Notes: As amended vide Notification No. 3/2022-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 13.7.2022 w.e.f. 18.7.2022, before it was read as, 8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods 21 [and] services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iva) Transportation of passengers, with or without accompanied baggage, by air, by non-scheduled air transport service or charter operations, engaged by specified organisations in respect of religious pilgrimage facilitated by the Government of India, under bilateral arrangement. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to clause (iv) of paragraph 5 relating to Explanation] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - 22 [(vi) Transport of passengers by any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service, other than the input tax credit of input service in the same line of business (i.e. service procured from another service provider of transporting passengers in a motor vehicle or renting of a motor vehicle), has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] or 12 -] (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (iva), (v) and (vi) above. 18 - ************* Notes: As Amended vide Notification No. 28/2018-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 31-12-2018 w.e.f. 1-1-2019 , before it was read as, 8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods 21 [and] services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - 22 [(vi) Transport of passengers by any motor vehicle designed to carry passengers where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service, other than the input tax credit of input service in the same line of business (i.e. service procured from another service provider of transporting passengers in a motor vehicle or renting of a motor vehicle), has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] or 12 -] (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above. 18 - ****************************** Note: As amended vide notification no. 39/2017 dated 13-10-2017 , before it was read as, 8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods or services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - 7 [(vi) Transport of passengers by motorcab where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service has not been taken. [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] or 12 -] (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above. 18 - ************* Notes: As amended vide notification 20/2017 dated 22-8-2017 , before it was read as, 8 Heading 9964 (Passenger transport services) (i) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by rail in first class or air conditioned coach. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged in respect of goods used in supplying the service is not utilised for paying integrated tax, central tax, state tax or union territory tax on the supply of the service (ii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings by- (a) air conditioned contract carriage other than motorcab; (b) air conditioned stage carriage; (c) radio taxi. Explanation.- (a) contract carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (7) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); (b) stage carriage has the meaning assigned to it in clause (40) of section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) ; (c) radio taxi means a taxi including a radio cab, by whatever name called, which is in two-way radio communication with a central control office and is enabled for tracking using Global Positioning System (GPS) or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods or services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iii) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air in economy class. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (iv) Transport of passengers, with or without accompanied belongings, by air, embarking from or terminating in a Regional Connectivity Scheme Airport, as notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (v) Transport of passengers by air, with or without accompanied belongings, in other than economy class. 12 - (vi) Transport of passengers by motorcab where the cost of fuel is included in the consideration charged from the service recipient. 5 Provided that credit of input tax charged on goods and services used in supplying the service has not been taken [Please refer to Explanation no. (iv)] (vii) Passenger transport services other than (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi) above. 18 -