We are rubber parts manufacturers. Our firm is doing job work to HAL, We have to know, HAL has any exemption in payment of service tax? If so what is the notification No. . Secondly we are also claiming from our 1 or 2 customer for development cost of making tools and getting the amount. we have to pay service tax for this development cost also. KIndly guide us.
Service tax exemption queries for defence-sector contracts and taxability of tooling development charges require clarification. Whether a recipient undertaking job work for a defence public sector unit enjoys service tax exemption and the specific notification applicable is queried, and whether charges for development and fabrication of tools constitute taxable consideration for service tax; the available reply requests further factual detail and contact for clarification. (AI Summary)