https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108497 If the final product is liable to excise duty and the principal manufacturer bears that liability, the job worker's services are exempt and should not attract service tax; where service tax was nevertheless paid by the job worker and reimbursed by the principal, the principal may avail cenvat credit, and an audit objection denying such credit is not sustainable under the exemption framework. en-us Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:51:30 +0530 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:56:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108497 If the final product is liable to excise duty and the principal manufacturer bears that liability, the job worker's services are exempt and should not attract service tax; where service tax was nevertheless paid by the job worker and reimbursed by the principal, the principal may avail cenvat credit, and an audit objection denying such credit is not sustainable under the exemption framework. Discussion-Forum Service Tax Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:51:30 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/forum/issue?id=108497