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Query (Issue) Started By: - HIMANSHU JARIWALA Dated:- 21-7-2012 Last Reply Date:- 2-8-2012 Service Tax
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Service Tax
The query is relating to goods transport agency service: 1. My client, a private limited company, say ABC Pvt. Ltd. purchases imported coal from PQR Ltd. and sells the same goods to Mills, a factory, located in Pandesara & Sachin, witho .....

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..... ut taking any delivery. Such goods are transported directly from Magdalla port to Mills, located in Pandesara & Sachin. The billing system for transportation charges are as follows: Rs.100/- Rs.120/- Rs.150/- Transporter X == PQR Ltd. ==> ABC Pvt. Ltd.  Mills, located in Pandesara & Sachin Neither Transporter X nor my client owns any truck but both the parties have taken registration under Goods .....

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..... Transport Agency services as "ServiceProvider". Both the parties issue bill writing narration "TransportationChargesfrom MagdalaPorttoMil" so w.e.f. 01/07/2012, who is the person liable to pay service tax & on what amount? Does it make any difference if we open new proprietorship concern w.ef.07/07/2012 and start billing as follows? Rs.100/- Rs.120/- Rs.150/- Transporter X = PQR Ltd. =ABC = M .....

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..... ills, located in Pandesara & Sachin Proprietorship Concern In this case, who is the person liable to pay service tax & on what amount? 2. Is it till legally valid w.e.f.01/07/2012 under reverse charge mechanism that GTA collects service tax from the service receiver and pay to credit of the central government as majority of the service receiver does not have Service Tax Number? Reply By vijay ku .....

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..... mar: The Reply: Dear Sir, In terms of notification no 30/2012, in respect of the six categories of persons (including a factory registered under the factories act & a body corporate), the service tax under GTA has to be paid by the receiver of service who bears the freight. In your case, if the freight is ultimately borne by the Mill and it happens to fall under any of the six categories under th .....

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..... e said Notification, they have to pay the service tax. If it is an input service for them to provide a taxable output service or to manufacture dutiable goods, they can take credit of the tax paid. As regards the 2nd query, if the receiver does not fall under the said categories, the GTA should pay the service tax as the service provider, subject of course to the exemption limit of Rs.10 lakh avai .....

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..... lable to him as a service provider under Nofn.33/2012-ST, which however, is optional.
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