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In re Gulf Turbo Solutions LLP (GST AAR Maharashtra)
The AAR, Maharashtra in the matter of Gulf Turbo Solutions LLP [Advance Ruling No. GST- ARA- 101/2019-20/B-53 dated April 27, 2022] has held that assessee providing marketing services to a foreign company and acting as a conduit between a foreign company and its Indian customers to be considered as intermediary. Further held that, such marketing services provided cannot be classifiable as export under Section 2(6) of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (IGST Act).
Facts:
Gulf Turbo Solutions LLP (“the Applicant”) is engaged in the business of service and repairs of various types of turbochargers and lying spare parts required for turbochargers and ship spares and incorporated in India. Further, Gulf Turbo Repairs and Services FZC (“the Related Company”) is a company registered in Sharjah, UAE and is engaged in the same business.
The Applicant agreed to provide marketing services to GTRS FZC for providing with information market trends and features to assist in determining the nature and scope of market potential, assisting in adaptation and implementation of its advertising policy, providing information on products & its functioning to customers and notifying of any consumer complaints and in conducting sales prospection through participation in industry events such as exhibitions, etc.
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