Service Tax Notification No. 17/2008-ST dated
01.04.2008
Exempts certain taxable services specified in the Schedule received by an
exporter and used for export of goods
G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of
section 93 of the Finance Act, 1994 (32 of 1994), the Central Government hereby
makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of
India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue)
No.41/2007-Service Tax, dated the 6th October, 2007 which was published in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide
number G.S.R. 645(E), dated the 6th October, 2007, namely:-
In the said notification, in the Schedule, after Sr.No.12 and the entries
relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:-
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
“13. | section 65(105)(h) |
services provided by a custom house agent in relation export goods exported by the exporter. |
exporter shall produce,- |
14. | section 65(105)(zm) |
(i) services provided in relation to collection of export bills, |
exporter shall produce evidence to link the use of services specified in column (3) for goods exported. |
15. | section 65(105)(zzb) |
Services provided by a commission agent, located outside India, and engaged under a contract or agreement or any other document by the exporter in India, to act on behalf of the exporter, to cause sale of goods exported by him. |
(i) exporter shall provide agreement or contract or any other document,
requiring the commission agent located outside India to provide services to
the exporter in relation to sale of export goods, outside India, |
2. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the
Official Gazette.
[F.No.341/15/2007-TRU]
(G.G. Pai)
Under Secretary to the Government of India
Note.- The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 645(E), dated the 6th October, 2007 and was last amended by notification No.3/2008-Service Tax, dated the 19th February, 2008 which was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 94(E), dated the 19th February, 2008.
ieport.com - India's Premier portal on Service Tax matters