TCS on sale of goods- Section 206C(1H) of Income Tax Act



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Section 206C(1H) of the Income Tax Act mandates sellers to collect Tax Collected at Source (TCS) on the sale of goods. This applies when the aggregate sale value to a buyer exceeds fifty lakh rupees in a financial year, with TCS levied on the amount exceeding this threshold. The standard rate is 0.1%, increasing to 1% if the buyer fails to provide PAN or Aadhaar. Specific conditions and exemptions apply, and rates were temporarily reduced due to COVID-19.

Section 206C (1H): TCS under Income Tax is now applicable on sale of all types of goods 1. Every seller of goods shall collect TCS @0.1% from buyer. Where buyer cant provide PAN or Aadhaar Number to the seller TCS shall be collected @1% instead of 0.1%. Section 206C(1H) shall come into effect
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FAQ :

Section 206C(1H) requires sellers of goods to collect TCS at a specified rate from buyers. This applies when the total sale of goods to a buyer exceeds fifty lakh rupees in a financial year.

The standard TCS rate is 0.1% of the sale consideration exceeding fifty lakh rupees. If the buyer does not provide their PAN or Aadhaar, the rate increases to 1%.

Sellers whose total sales, gross receipts, or turnover exceeded ten crore rupees in the financial year immediately preceding the sale are liable to collect TCS.

TCS is collected by the seller at the time of receiving the sale consideration from the buyer, provided the conditions for its applicability are met.

Yes, TCS is not collected on exports out of India. It also does not apply if the buyer is liable to deduct TDS on the purchased goods under another provision of the Act.

No, it applies only when the aggregate sale of goods to a buyer exceeds fifty lakh rupees in a financial year. It also does not apply to sales where specific TCS rates are prescribed under other subsections of Section 206C.


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I, CA Alexandar Gazi, a Kolkata based practicing Chartered Accountant. The Proprietor of Gazi Associates, Chartered Accountants. I have an experience of more tthan ten years in the fields of accounting, auditing taxation. Ipassed the Chartered Accoutancy final examination in the year, 2002 (May term). I born a ... Read more

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