https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103244 Commission paid to non-resident agents for procuring export orders through services rendered outside India is not chargeable to tax in India merely because it relates to an Indian exporter's business. Tax deduction at source on such payments arises only where the income is chargeable to tax in India. In the absence of material showing that the agents rendered services in India or maintained a permanent establishment or business operations in India, the commission remains outside Indian tax charge. Consequently, no tax was deductible on the foreign commission payments, and the corresponding disallowance for non-deduction of tax at source was deleted. en-us Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:28:49 +0530 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:28:50 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103244 Commission paid to non-resident agents for procuring export orders through services rendered outside India is not chargeable to tax in India merely because it relates to an Indian exporter's business. Tax deduction at source on such payments arises only where the income is chargeable to tax in India. In the absence of material showing that the agents rendered services in India or maintained a permanent establishment or business operations in India, the commission remains outside Indian tax charge. Consequently, no tax was deductible on the foreign commission payments, and the corresponding disallowance for non-deduction of tax at source was deleted. Highlights Income Tax Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:28:49 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103244