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Liability and applicability of service tax

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..... Liability and applicability of service tax
Query (Issue) Started By: - sunil mehta Dated:- 18-12-2007 Last Reply Date:- 18-12-2007 Service Tax
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Service Tax
Dear Sir, A propriet .....

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..... ory firm gets order from a ltd. co. to 'prefabricate,sell and hand over Manhole/Handhole as per specifications & drawings given by ltd.co. i)Raw materials like cement,steel etc are 100% to be purchase .....

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..... d by proprietory firm(i.e.processor ). ii)Proprietory firm gets this work done through contract labourers. iii)Finished goods to be delivered at site of ltd.co. iv)sales price is fixed by ltd.co which .....

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..... is inclusive of material cost+ fabrication cost + transportation cost)excluding service tax. v)Activity of fabrication is done only on such orders.It is not a regular business.If order gets cancelled .....

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..... then 'Manhole/Handhole may or may not be saleable in open market. Query:1)Whether above activity of proprietoy firm is subjected to ser.tax or excise duty ? ii)sales price is inclusive of transportat .....

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..... ion.Who isliable to ser.tax ? Reply By Surender Gupta: The Reply: From the query it appears that the transaction is liable to excise duty and not service tax. And once, it is decided that the activit .....

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..... y is manufacturing activity and liable to excise duty, the burden of discharging excise duty is on the Manufacturer i.e. proprietory firm. However, the same may also be eligible for SSI exemption.
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