Please Help: SERVICE TAX ON FREIGHT
Posted Date : 01-Sep-2012 , 01:27:54 pm | Posted By PRIYANKA
in case of manufacturer, is he liable to pay service tax on every amount of freight charged by anyone for sending goods ( i.e, by supplier of goods or any other person ) if the amount exceeds Rs 1500 or Rs 750/- limit, or is the liability to pay service tax arises only if it is charged by a goods transport agency and a consignment note is also issued by him..??
Category : Service Tax | Answers : 2 | Comments : 0 | Hits : 852
Answers
Answer By: CA Satuti Mahajan
The service tax is applicable at the rate of 12.36% on 25% value of freight.
Answer By: PRIYANKA
Hi stuti, thanx for the answer..but my querry was not about the rate of service tax, but it was that whether service tax is payable if it is charged by anybody i.e, suppliers also in their bill..or is it payable only if it is charged by GTA.


Comments