Transport of Goods with Loading and Shifting from Private Railway Siding to Stacking Yard Classified as GTA Service

Usha Martin Limited Vs Commissioner of Central Excise (CESTAT Kolkata)

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in Kolkata quashed a service tax demand related to cargo handling services in the case of Usha Martin Limited vs. Commissioner of Central Excise. The decision provides clarity on the classification of services and the application of service tax in cases involving a combination of services.

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