Applicability of excise duty or service tax - packaged software

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..... Applicability of excise duty or service tax - packaged software
Query (Issue) Started By: - Sanjeev Sharma Dated:- 19-5-2009 Last Reply Date:- 20-5-2009 Central Excise
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A new Company has started devloping software and which will be sold as Packaged software to their customers. Along with VAT , whether Company has to charge Excise Duty or Service Tax . Being .....

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..... a company owned by Foreign Comapny, whether exemption limit of 1.50 crore in excise can be availed. Reply By Mukesh Kumar: The Reply: Development and sale of packaged software is subject to duties o .....

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..... f central excise and local VAT. There is no service tax on packaged software. In case of central excise duty, the status of assessee is no material. Where the development and sale activity is being do .....

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..... ne in India, he can claim for exemption upto 1.5 crores subject to the other conditions of notification no. 8/2003 CE dated 1.3.2003 as applicable to SSI units. On the other side, if the development a .....

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..... ctivity is being done outside India and the same is sold in India after being import, the same is subject to Customs Duty. In that case, there is no question of exemption.
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