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input credit of service tax paid on storage cost
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....nput credit of service tax paid on storage cost<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - AJAY KUMAR Dated:- 9-5-2006 Last Reply Date:- 18-5-2006 Service Tax<br>Got 2 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>One of my client ....
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....is engaged in trading and services liable top service tax. The services mainly in the nature of repair & maint , installation etc. on which he claim and pay service tax , subject to input credit from ....
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....sub contractor. He is also doing trading of sugar , grains for which he has taken warehouses on which , he pays service tax on storage cost. Can he claim input credit of storage cost charged by wareho....
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....using corporation. Reply By Surender Gupta: The Reply: From the query it appears that warehouse is not being used for providing output service. Your client is not entitled to claim cenvat credit paid....
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.... on storage cost. Reply By V.K. Verma: The Reply: Input tax credit can be claimed only in respect of input services. Input service is defined u/r 2(l) of Cenvet credit Rules, 2004 as used by a servic....
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....e provider for providing output service or ....... In the instant case, the storage services are being obtained in relation to the trading activity only. So these storage services can not be termed as....
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.... input service. Thus credit of service tax paid on storage service should not be available against the tax liability on repair/maintenance, installation etc.<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....
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