GOODS TRANSPORT AGENTCY

[RAVI SONI]

M/S XYZ a partnership firm is registered with Service Tax dept under the category of Transportation of Goods by Road as a service receiver. M/S XYZ is a authorised agent of TATA pipes and it is engaged in supplying of such goods to its customers. In the present case since M/S XYZ is registered with Service Tax dept therefore the firm is liable to pay service tax to the dept as a service receiver.

 In this regard I want to know that whether the service amount can be collected from its customers who receives the goods from M/S XYZ.

AI Summary

Transportation Firm Can Collect Service Tax from Customers for Goods Delivery as Authorized TATA Pipes Agent M/S XYZ, a partnership firm registered under the category of Transportation of Goods by Road, is liable to pay service tax as a service receiver. The firm, acting as an authorized agent for TATA pipes, inquired whether it can collect the service tax amount from its customers. The response clarified that there is no restriction on collecting the service tax amount from customers who receive goods from M/S XYZ.