Dilemma! VAT OR WCT OR SERVICE TAX OR EXCISE???

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..... Dilemma! VAT OR WCT OR SERVICE TAX OR EXCISE???
Query (Issue) Started By: - LAXMIKANT ARORA Dated:- 8-5-2014 Last Reply Date:- 5-1-2015 Other Topics
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Your client is engaged in the manufacture of ready made garments falling under Chapter 61 of first schedule of Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. According to Section 2 (d) of Central Excise Act, 1944 excisable goo .....

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..... ds means goods specified in the first schedule and second schedule to Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 as being subject to duty of excise. Therefore the process undertaken by your client amounts to manufacture and is liable to excise duty. Section 66 D of Finance Act, 1994 (Negative list) process that results in 'manufacture' of goods is not 'service' and hence the same is not liab .....

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..... le to service tax. Since your client manufactures excisable goods on job work basis, he can avail the exemption granted by Notification No. 214/86-CE dated 25.3.86 as amended subject to the conditions specified therein. In my opinion your client need not pay service tax. But please ensure the raw material supplier of you client pays duty on the finished goods returned by your client. I am extre .....

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..... mely confused whether fabricating of clothes is a works contract or a manufacturing process Reply By MARIAPPAN GOVINDARAJAN: The Reply: Your query is not clear. Reply By Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited A Govt.Of India Enterprise: The Reply: Main query is as follows:- * Whether the amount of consideration under the agreements with Foreign Licensors , which related to the licensing of .....

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..... "know-how" the agreement will not come under the purview of from the service tax which is to be borne by a indian Company ( Such Licenses /know how is not registered in India-IPR Goods ) ?( Position before 1.7.2012 and post 1.7.2012) * Whether refund can be claimed in case wrong deposit of service tax ? Whether interest is to be allowed by Tax Deptt as well as in case of wrong deposit .....

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..... of service tax , period of limitation of 1 year is not applied ?
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