Tailoring whether service tax is applicable.

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MANISH BHEDA

MANISH BHEDA (Querist)
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30 July 2012 My client has a Tailoring shop with Gross Receipts above Rs. 10 Lakhs. Is Service Tax applicable.

Anoop Gupta

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30 July 2012 W.e.f 1st July 2012 the service is taxable.

Madhukar N Hiregange

Madhukar N Hiregange (Expert)
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30 July 2012 Tailor manufactures garments from cloth and therefore not liable for service tax. If at all the same is manufacture and as of now not liable.

MANISH BHEDA

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30 July 2012 Thank you very much Madhukar and Anoop.

I think as Tailoring / Stiching Clothes is a Manufacturing Activity hence Service Tax is not applicable. Am I correct.