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Activity of mere Loading software in a device does not amount to manufacture – AAR

September 1, 2016 2173 Views 0 comment Print

Nucleus Device is classifiable under Tariff Entry 85176290 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act 1985 as Machines for the reception conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice images or other data including switching and routing apparatus other.

Activities relating to spectacles, frames & tagging of jewellery does not amount to manufacture– AAR

August 31, 2016 2131 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, the applicant has submitted that the tag is applied by them while placing the jewellery in the box to prevent return of counterfeit items. Application does not mention that applicant would affix or emboss brand name on the jewellery. Tagging in this case is not embossing or affixing. Therefore, the activity of tagging of jewellery would not amount to manufacture under Section 2(f) ibid.

Activities intended to protect goods and facilitate inventory management & storage does not amount to manufacture- AAR

August 31, 2016 1027 Views 0 comment Print

Applicant is an entity incorporated for undertaking wholesale operations in India. The applicant will enter into vendor procurement contracts to purchase products from the manufacturers hold inventory on its own account and sell the same to retailers industrial users or other wholesalers.

Revenue sharing arrangements are liable to service tax: AAR

July 19, 2016 29505 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that a revenue sharing arrangement by creating a partnering person shall be liable to service tax if the partners are providing taxable service to one another in execution of partnering purpose even if the purpose of creating partnering person is non-taxable.

No Service Tax on Web Hosting & Domain name registration/ transfer services provided by GoDaddy: AAR

March 20, 2016 22495 Views 1 comment Print

GoDaddy India Web Services Private Limited (hereinafter also referred to as applicant) proposes to enter into a ‘Services Agreement’ with GoDaddy.com, LLC (hereinafter also referred to as ‘GoDaddy US’) located in Arizona, USA and incorporated in Delaware, USA. GoDaddy US is a domain name registrar

Domain name service along with other services is bundled service

March 20, 2016 3157 Views 0 comment Print

Marketing and promotion services: Applicant proposes to engage in promotion and marketing of GoDaddy US services in India. This would essentially include increasing the awareness of services provided by GoDaddy US and establishment of the brand GoDaddy in India.

Payment support Service to GoDaddy, US is export of service: AAR

March 20, 2016 8260 Views 1 comment Print

It is observed that in this case, provider of service i.e. the applicant, is located in India, which is the taxable territory; recipient i.e. GoDaddy US is located in USA; the service to be provided by the applicant i.e. business support services is not specified under Section 66 D i.e. Negative List Services;

Distributorship of goods cannot be regarded as service – AAR

March 20, 2016 2695 Views 0 comment Print

The question is very simple and clear as to whether the sale of the books to the Indian entities involves any ‘service’ and would attract the service tax liability. The answer is clearly in negative. It is therefore, hold that this service does not entail and invite any liability for service tax.

If installation project by Singapore Company in India last for less than 183 days in a fiscal year then its profit not taxable in India

February 9, 2016 631 Views 0 comment Print

If the installation project last for less than 183 day in a fiscal year by a Singapore Company having no Permanent Establishment in India, then business profits of Such Company earned In India from Such project are taxable only in Singapore under article 7(1) of DTAA and Not taxable in India.

India- USA DTAA: Settlement amount against surrender of right to sue, not in nature of future income compensation is not assessable as income: AAR

January 31, 2016 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Authority for Advance Rulings held In the case of Aberdeen Claims Administration Inc., USA and Aberdeen Asset Management Plc., UK that there is no doubt that the settlement amount is relatable to Satyam shares

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