GTA SERVICE TAX CREDIT ADMISSIBILITY ON OUTWARD FREIGHT

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....TA SERVICE TAX CREDIT ADMISSIBILITY ON OUTWARD FREIGHT<br> Query (Issue) Started By: - SANDESH SHINDE Dated:- 21-7-2015 Last Reply Date:- 11-9-2015 Service Tax<br>Got 3 Replies<br>Service Tax<br>Dear Sir, Please explain regarding Service tax credit admissibility on outward freight under following circumstances 1) In the case of clearance of finished goods from the factory to the customers in such....

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.... case whether we as a manufacturer has paid service tax under reverse charge can avail cenvat credit of such outward freight. 2) In the case of clearance of goods to depot which is not registered under excise whether we can avail such credit in such situation also, Please explain, Please give us any references regarding this.Thanks & regards. Reply By JSW CEMENT LIMITED: The Reply: If, you contr....

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....act term is FOR destination i.e. the ownership of goods lies with you even after clearance from the factory and the sale is taking place only at the Buyer&#39;s premises, the place of removal being buyer&#39;s premises, service tax credit on outward transportation can be availed other wise NO. In respect of your second query, if the place of removal is depot, irrespective of its registration, SEr....

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....vice tax credit on outward transportation can be availed. Reply By Srikanthan S: The Reply: Availing GTA service tax credit on outward freight needs to be in sync with the Revenue Recognition Policy of the company. In many industries, where the goods are despatched to a large number of Distributors from the C&F Agents, though the transportation charges and transit risks are borne by the consigno....

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....r, if the sale revenue is recognized soon upon billing, availing GTA service tax credit is fraught with risks. Seek experts opinion on this. Reply By Mukul Ved: The Reply: Now in this Budget point of clearance is defined as factory gate and I doubt at present Service Tax on outward is admissible except in case of depot sale<br> Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing ....