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Is Rail freight taxable under Service TAx ?, Service Tax

Issue Id: - 111014
Dated: 9-10-2016
By:- Gorantla Bhaskar Rao

Is Rail freight taxable under Service TAx ?


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Dear sir,

One client is showing some amount as RR freight (Rail freight ) under expenditure in his P&L account. Whether this amount is taxable under the provisions of Service Tax Provisions. If it is taxable from which period the same is taxable. Please reply.

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1 Dated: 9-10-2016
By:- Ganeshan Kalyani

If rail freight is appearing in the debit side I.e. expenditure side of Profit & Loss account then it means that the assessee has avail the said service and the service tax applicability lies on service provider.


2 Dated: 9-10-2016
By:- Ganeshan Kalyani

Transport of goods in Container by Rail is taxable w.e.f. 01.05.2006 & Transport of goods by Rail is taxable w.e.f. 01.09.2009.


3 Dated: 9-10-2016
By:- Ganeshan Kalyani

Service tax liability on Rail Freight is under forward charge i.e. service provider is liable to pay service tax.


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