TMI BlogService tax on transportation of goods by roadX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (1) Is service tax is chargeable on transportation of goods by road where consignment note/Lorry Receipt/Any other document in receipt of goods is not issued by vehicle owner and who himself runs vehicle or who runs vehicle through hired person who works under direct control and supervision of vehicle owner ? Further, in this case, does it make any difference if total value of freight is more tha ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n Rs.1500/- irrespective of number of consignment carried by vehicle? - Reply By Madhukar N Hiregange - The Reply = The transportation of goods by road has been specifically excluded from taxability under the negative list except for Good Transport Agent [ Normally understood as transportation thru a booking agent] The GTA normally issues a LR/ CN which is a negotiable document and takes respon ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sibility for the goods. The truck owners/ operators however are in the unorganized sector where they ply as per needs pof client. Ex- shifting of granite blocks/ iron ore from mine to the port. Or picking up material from a factory, delivering to the job workers/ transporters godown and bringing back material from the job workers. Billing done based on KM- daily/ monthly. Such persons would NOT b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e GTA . No liability even if the total freight is much above 1500. - Service tax on transportation of goods by road - Query Started By: - MAYUR DODIYA Dated:- 2-6-2014 Service Tax - Got 1 Reply - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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