Query - service tax return, Service Tax

[madhavvan]

In the Service tax return ST-3 form column F gross amount received against service provided should the entire taxable and non taxable be taken what happens if a trader sells some products which is liable to VAT is this to be taken as non taxable service

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[Rama Krishana]

Trading activity is neither a taxable service nor an exempt service. Trading activity is not falling within the perview of exempted services and therefore, the value of trading activity may not be shown as non-taxable / exempted service