Service Tax Charged on the Transportation cost

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..... Dear All, We have bought a machinery, In the invoice supplier is being charged Machinery cost Plus Vat Transportation cost Plus service tax thereon. My question is that can he charged service tax on transportation cost in the invoice? - Reply By Pradeep Khatri - The Reply = No, your supplier is not authorised to charge the service tax on GTA services on the face of an Invoice. Under .....

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..... GTA services whoevers pay the freight amount, is liable to pay the service tax. - Reply By NEERAJ KUMAR, RANCHI - The Reply = Kindly check if the supplier has charged only transportation charges or transportation charges plus service tax. As Mr khatri has correctly suggested that he can not charge service tax from you. But yes, he can charge transportation charges, if the place of removal of go .....

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..... ods is not factory gate but your premises, then as per transactional value it is correct to add transportation charges in assessable value and to charge central excise duty over that amount. But after charging c ex duty he can not charge transportaion charges additionally and in no case he can charge s. tax - Reply By R.S. Mangal - The Reply = Only possibility of charging transportation and ser .....

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..... vice tax can be a situation when the supplier has paid freight on your behalf . If the delivery terms are of FOR, then Excise Duty may have to be paid on a value after adding transportation cost. - Service Tax Charged on the Transportation cost - Query Started By: - umesh kumar Dated:- 1-12-2011 Service Tax - Got 3 Replies - Service Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an e .....

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..... xpert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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