Case Law Details
In re Ocean Sparkle Limited (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh)
Basic issue before AAR is whether the Tug Jupiter that the Applicant has let out under a charter for 730 days (with an option to extend the contract one year more) is classifiable under SAC 996602 as ‘Rental Services of water vessels including passenger vessels, freight vessels and the like with or without operator’ attracting GST @5% in terms of SI. No. io(ii) which covers ‘Time charter of vessels for transport of goods’ of Notification No. 1/2018-IT(Rate) dated 25.01.2018 read with Notification No. 8/2017-IT(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 or under SAC 997319 as ‘Leasing or rental services concerning other machinery and equipments with or without operators’ attracting GST @5% in terms of Si. No. 17(viia) of the Notification No. 1/2018-IT(Rate) dated 25.01.2018, as amended by Notification No. 28/2018-IT (Rate) dated 31.12.2018 which covers ‘Leasing or renting of goods’ or attracting GST @5% in terms of SI. No. 17(vii) of the Notification No. 1/2018-IT(Rate) dated 25.01.2018 (as amended), which covers ‘Time charter of vessels for transport of goods’
FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF THE AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, ANDHRA PRADESH
ORDER
(Under sub-section (4) of Section 98 of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and sub- section (4) of Section 98 of Andhra Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017)
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