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Can Servcie tax & Central excise both be levied at the same time

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..... Can Servcie tax & Central excise both be levied at the same time
Query (Issue) Started By: - RAJESH SANGHVI Dated:- 7-10-2013 Last Reply Date:- 8-10-2013 Service Tax
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A company is in the business of designing , producing and installation of signages ( sign board & indicators as in Malls etc ) specifically designed for customers. Material ( like vinyl, adhesive .....

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..... s etc) is purchased by the Company and the signages are made from the machines of the company. Currently the company is charging ST under the composition scheme ( on 70 percent ST at the rate of 12.36 percent ) and VAT as normal. The sales of this company is more than 1.50 crs and no SSI registration is taken. The question is that is Central Excise applicable though ST is being charged and can Exc .....

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..... ise and ST both be charged on such transactions. Reply By Mritunjay Kumar: The Reply: Service tax and Excise duty can not be charged simultaneously on the same process. If service tax and been paid by the assessee and no objection has been raised by the department, then on that process excise duty can not be charged. You can refer the case law: Osnar Chemical Pvt. Ltd. Vs. C.C.E., Bangalore (200 .....

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..... 8 (9) TMI 344 - CESTAT, BANGLORE)[2009(240)E.L.T. 115 (Tri- Bangalore). The judgment passed by Hon'ble Tribunal has been affirmed by Hon'ble Supreme Court of India. Reply By RAJESH SANGHVI: The Reply: That was absolutely informative and amazing. Thank you sir !!
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