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Import of Point of sale (PoS) terminal devices,its cells and batteries and labelling requirements thereof

 Notification No#03/2017-Customs     16 January 2017

Circular No. 03/2017-Customs F.No. 528/121/2016-STO(TU) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Excise & Customs 227B, North Block New Delhi, the 16th January, 2017   To,   All Principal Chief Commissioners/ Chief ..

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DVAT - Grant of Registration under DVAT and CST

 Notification No#20 OF 2016-17     13 January 2017

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE & TAXES, GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI (POLICY BRANCH) VYAPAR BHAWAN, I.P. ESTATE, NEW DELHI No F.3 (521)/Policy/VAT/2015/1046-51  CIRCULAR NO. 20 OF 2016-17 Dated 13/01/2017   Subject:- Grant of Registration under DVAT and CST   In partial m..

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Regarding in amendment in Notification no. 131/2016-Customs (N.T.) dated 31.10.2016 relating to AIR of duty drawback

 Notification No#03/2017 – CUSTOMS (N.T.)     12 January 2017

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 03/2017 – CUSTOMS (N.T.) New Delhi, the 12th January, 2017   G.S.R. (E). – In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 75 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), ..

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CBEC rationalizes the abatement for tour operator services

 Notification No#4/2017-Service Tax     12 January 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 26/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to rationalize the abatement for tour operator services. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) NOTIFICATION No. 4/2017-Service Tax New Delhi, the 12th January, 2017   G.S.R. &md..

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Exemption from service tax transportation of goods by a vessel

 Notification No#1/2017-Service Tax     12 January 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 25/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to (i) withdraw the exemption from service tax for services provided or agreed to be provided by a person located in non-taxable territory to a person located in non-taxable territory by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from..

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Payment of contributions & other dues by the employers — Grace period for 5 days for the employers for the month of December, 2016

 Notification No#WSU/9(1)2013/Settlement of Claims/26308     12 January 2017

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India Bhavishya Nidhi Bhawan, 14-Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi-11066 Email: jagmohan@eplindia.gov.in No. WSU/9(1)2013/Settlement of Claims/26308 dated: 12.01.2017   To, All ACCs (Z..

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Person liable for paying service tax by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from a place outside India up to the customs station of clearance in India

 Notification No#3/2017-Service Tax     12 January 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 30/2012-ST dated 20.06.2012 so as to specify the person complying with the sections 29, 30 or 38 read with section 148 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) as the person liable for paying service tax in case of services provided or agreed to be provided by a person l..

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Service Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2017

 Notification No#2/2017-Service Tax     12 January 2017

Seeks to amend Service Tax Rules, 1994 so as to, (i) exclude such persons from the definition of aggregator who enable a potential customer to connect with persons providing services by way of renting of hotels, inns, guest houses, clubs, campsites or other commercial places meant for residential or..

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Regarding an effective rate of excise duty of 12.5% on Motor Vehicles

 Notification No#02/2017-Central Excise     11 January 2017

Seeks to further amend Notification No. 12/2012-Central Excise dated 17.03.2012 to prescribe an effective rate of excise duty of 12.5% on Motor Vehicles falling under heading 8702 90 21, 8702 90 22, 8702 90 28 and 8702 90 29 of the First Schedule of the Central Exicse Tariff Act, 1985.   ..

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MVAT - Filing of the VAT Audit Report in Form-704 for year 2015-16.

 Notification No#3T of 2017      11 January 2017

Office of the Commissioner of Sales Tax 8th floor, Vikrikar Bhavan, Mazgaon, Mumbai - 400 010.  TRADE CIRCULAR  No.VAT/MMB-2015/72/Adm-8 Mumbai, dated 11/01/2017 Trade Circular No. 3T of 2017  Sub: Filing of the VAT Audit Report in Form 704 for year 2015-16. Ref:..

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