Service Tax Refund to exporters through the Indian Customs EDI System (ICES)

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..... No. 4/2011(Gen) 01/2011(ST) Subject: Service Tax Refund to exporters through the Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) - Regarding. So far Service Tax Refund (STR) was made available to exporters (other than SEZ Units/Developers) on specified services used for export of goods covered in Notification 17/2009- ST dated 07.07.2009 (as amended) subject to certain conditions. .....

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..... the electronic shipping bill while presenting the same to the proper officer of Customs 4. In the 'schedule of rates', to be notified by CBEC shortly. rates are specified for goods of a class or description. An exporter, who wishes to obtain electronic STR, should express his option by mentioning in the shipping bill, chapter/subheading number at the first two digits or four .....

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..... electronic Shipping Bill. Minimum STR will be Rupees Fifty for an electronic shipping bill. An exporter who wants to get the chapter/sub heading number amended, for any reason, can get the same carried out through the ICES service centre by filing an amendment request; amendment request can also be filed through ICEGATE using Remote EDI System(RES) software Exporters can track the status of their .....

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..... '. The procedure for registration of bank account IS the same as existing procedure for registration of bank account for receiving drawback amount Form for registration of bank account, namely, 'Annexure-A is enclosed to this Trade Notice, for the convenience of the exporters- 7. Duly filled in 'Annexure-A form enclosed to this Trade Notice (along with self-certified phot .....

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..... electronic STR. An exporter availing drawback scheme cannot have separate bank accounts for drawback and service tax refund 8. A new head of accounts under Major Head 0044- Service Tax has been opened, namely 00441082 for booking of consolidated electronic refunds. 9. Ail Service tax assessees and their associations are requested to give wide publicity to this trade n .....

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