Clarification regarding determination of place of supply in case of software/design services related to Electronics Semi-conductor and Design Manufacturing (ESDM) industry.

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....ject: Clarification regarding determination of place of supply in case of software/design services related to Electronics Semi-conductor and Design Manufacturing (ESDM) industry. No. CT/GST-15/Pt-I/2017/180.- Various representations have been received from trade and industry seeking clarification on determination of place of supply in case of supply of software/design services by a supplier locat....

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.... or hardware design. These designs are communicated abroad (in industry standard electronic formats) either to the customer or (on behest of the customer) a manufacturing facility for the manufacture of hardware based on such designs. 2.1 In addition, the software developed is also integrated upon or customized to this hardware. On some occasions, samples of such prototype hardware are then provi....

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....e Assam Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the "Assam GST Act"), clarifies the same as below. 4. In contracts where service provider is involved in a composite supply of software development and design for integrated circuits electronically, testing of software on sample prototype hardware is often an ancillary supply, whereas, chip design/software development is the pri....