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TMI BlogGST on Freight ChargesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... GST on Freight Charges X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e a loss to the C&F and the Company does not insists to raise an Invoice and If GST is included in invoice , Co may take ITC and in effect the actual cost of transportation will be higher than the rate at which it is reimbursed. Sl No Contract Nature Explanation 1 Contract between Company and C&F is FOR. But C&F incur TP Charges but later reimbursed by Company at a Fixed Rate. C&F hires a GTO ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... for the delivery. * Responsibility to deliver to the place of destination is upon the Company. * Under Rule 33, C&F can Act as Pure Agent and raises invoices against the Company for the reimbursement of actual TP Charges without GST. * If the Company pay at a fixed rate over and above the Actual TP charges, the excess is leviable to GST. * The C&F may pay GST under RCM on the TP charges p ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... aid by it to GTO. 2 Contract between Company and C&F is Ex-WH & C&F incur TP charges own its own by hiring a GTO. * Responsibility of Inward Transportation is upon the C&F. * No Reimbursement of expenses takes place. * The C&F may pay GST under RCM on the TP charges paid by it to GTO. 3 Contract between Company and C&F is FOR. C&F uses its own vehicle for the inward transportation and t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he Company reimburse the same at a fixed rate. * Responsibility of inward transportation is upon Company. * The concept of Pure Agent cannot be applied as no third-party GTO is involved. * C&F Agent must raise a GST Invoice against the Company for the actual transportation cost received from the Company. 4 Contract between Company and C&F is Ex-WH & C&F uses its own vehicle for the Transpo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rtation. * Responsibility of Inward Transportation is upon the C&F. * No Reimbursement of expenses takes place. * No RCM as no GTO/GTA is involved. Reply By KASTURI SETHI: The Reply: A registered person who, de facto, bears the freight expenses will pay GST. Emphasis is supplied upon 'who bears'. This is one of the aspects. Other aspects have to be taken care of depending upon th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e facts of each case.
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It is highly recommended to take a professional opinion for these transactions. A stray question here may not help. It requires going through the contracts, which could also lead to suggesting a better way of doing any transaction which may optimise tax cost for the service provider and its customers. 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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