Liability for Service tax for a person receiving commission from foreign company

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If a person who is getting commission from foregn company in foreign currency for arranging parties in India for purchases , is liable to registration under Service Tax Liability ?

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Service Tax Query: Is Foreign Commission for Arranging Purchases in India Taxable? Discussing Export of Services Rule. A query was raised about the service tax liability for an individual receiving commission in foreign currency from a foreign company for arranging purchases in India. One response suggested that if the commission is from a foreign company without an office in India, it should be considered an export of services and not subject to tax. Another response requested guidelines on the process for receiving foreign commission, providing contact details for further discussion.