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DTAA benefits - availment of exemption

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..... we are making payment to a Non-resident shipping company of UK towards export freight,which is governed by S.172 of the Act. under DTAA between India UK it is exempted hence no withholding Tax liability on the part of Indian company. If we use the same services for domestic freight payments on regular basis remit the freight charges to the same non-resident company for using their ships fo .....

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..... r domestic movements( say from Gujarat Port to Vizag Port), what will be the tax liability? are we governed by S.44B or still S.172 ? can DTAA benefits be availed exemption can be claimed? if at all there will be the TDS liability, then whether export freight is exempted only domestic freight is covered u/s 44B ? pl. explain our tax liability under all three circumstances. - Reply By Ravi .....

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..... Chopra - The Reply = since it is very technical query, beyond the scope of general discussion, I personally believe that once you pay for domestic movement of goods, once it is established that the income is accrued or arisen in India, there is no question of extension the benefit of exemption under DTAA. Obviously the provisions of section 44B would come into picture and make the transaction .....

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..... taxable accordingly. - Reply By Anuj Gupta - The Reply = Well if for the rate purpose for domestic movements the rates under sec 44B and section 172 are same at 7.5%.DTAA doesnot cover any domestic movements hence the same shall be taxable at 7.5%. Kindly explain your query in detail for having a complete answer. - DTAA benefits - availment of exemption - Query Started By: - HARSHA JOSHI Dated:- .....

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