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TMI BlogTransport within mineX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Transport within mine X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Thriveni Earthmovers V CCE (2009 (4) TMI 9 - CESTAT CHENNA)= (2009)21 STT 301 (CESTAT) Reply By Pradeep Khatri: The Reply: Handling and transportation of coal/mineral from pithead to a specified location within the mine/factory or for transportation outside the mine: These activities are post-mining activities and are chargeable to service tax under the relevant taxable services, i.e. "Cargo Ha ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ndling service" and "Goods Transport by Road". However, in case, such transportation is undertaken by mechanical systems, such as conveyor belt system, ropeway system, merry-go-round systems etc., and the same is not transported by road, no service tax would be chargeable. Service tax, is however, chargeable under cargo handling service, even if the loading, unloading and similar activities are d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... one using mechanical systems.
6. The above are the general guidelines for settlement of pending disputes. These should be applied to individual cases keeping in view the facts and circumstances of each case.
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