Ocean freight GST


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30 September 2017 Ocean freight is under RCM. Is ocean freight paid for import of exempted goods chargeable under RCM or is it exempted.

01 October 2017 Ocean freight paid for import of exempted goods chargeable under RCM


01 October 2017 Can you provide notification reference.

01 October 2017

Notification No. 10/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, prescribes that Importer, as defined in clause (26) of section 2 of the Customs Act, 1962, is liable to pay integrated tax for the services specified therein as under:

"Services supplied by a person located in non- taxable territory by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from a place outside India up to the customs station of clearance in India."

Thus, the responsibility of discharging the GST liability on the above transaction is bestowed upon the related Importer, being the actual beneficiary of the service.


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