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TMI BlogCLARIFICATION ON SERVICE TAX EXEMPTION ON EXPORTSX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... CLARIFICATION ON SERVICE TAX EXEMPTION ON EXPORTS X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 1-05-2007 The Annual supplement to the Foreign Trade Policy released in April, 2007 had stated that service tax on exports shall be exempted. Various newspapers have been reporting that differences persist between the Finance and Commerce ministries on this issue. On the issue concerning rebate or refund of service tax paid on various input services used for goods or services exported, it is he ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... reby clarified that there are no differences between the Finance and Commerce Ministries and this decision was taken with the approval of the Commerce Minister, the Finance Minister and the Prime Minister. The taxes paid on inputs or input services used for manufacture of export goods or for providing export services are already being neutralized under rebate, refund and drawback schemes. However ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... modalities for refund/rebate service tax on certain services, which are not input services, but are related to goods or services exported from India, and to neutralize service tax on services received/rendered abroad are being worked out in consultation with the Department of Commerce. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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