Payment of service tax on reversed charge method -Reg

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..... We are exporting finished goods to foreign country raising the commercial invoice in the name of foreign buyer. While receiving the payment, the foreign bank deducted some remittance amount. Whether such remitted amount is within the scope of recovery of service tax from us on reversed charge method? Whether Input service credit is eligible after payment of service credit. Regards, VI .....

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..... NAY - Reply By Pradeep Khatri - The Reply = You may pay the service tax and avail the CENVAT credit on Input Services to avoid any litigation. But deduction of charges by foreign bank from foreign remittance against supply of goods does not tentamount to any services provided by the foreign bank, directly to you. - Reply By vinay wakde - The Reply = We have add new catagory of Service "Bank .....

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..... and other Financial Service" in our existing Service Tax Registration certificate for payment of service tax on reverse charged method. We are paying the Service Tax w.e.f. 16.05.2008 till date. Kindly confirm effective date i.e. 16.05.2008 is correct for above catagory of service. Regards, VINAY - Reply By Rishabh Gugale - The Reply = Dear Vinay, In my opinion, the foreign bank .....

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..... has remitted the money to your Indian Bank and the amount charged is the Banking Charges and not Commission. Since it is inter bank transaction at present it is the service provided and recieved within two banks. The exporter is not required to pay service tax under reverse charge mechanism. Regards Narendra - Payment of service tax on reversed charge method -Reg - Query Started By: - vina .....

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..... y wakde Dated:- 14-3-2012 Service Tax - Got 3 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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