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24 August 2021 What is TDS rate on HSN Code 998399 (Other Professional and Technical Services)

24 August 2021 2% TDS applicable under section 194JA.

25 August 2021 Section 194J - TDS on Professional/Technical Fees
According to the rules and regulations of Section 194J of the Income Tax Act, 1961, a person must deduct their Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) only at the rate of 10% when certain payments are made to a certain resident.

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Types of payments covered under Section 194J
An individual should deduct TDS at the rate of 10% when the following payments are made to a resident, in a fiscal year (higher than Rs.30,000):

Amount charged as professional services fee
Amount charged as technical service fee
Non-compete fee according to the Income Tax Act of Section 28(VA)
Royalty
Professional Services
It implies the services carried out by an individual in the medical, architectural, legal, medical or engineering profession. Other services include accountancy, interior decoration, advertising, technical consultancy or any other profession that is accepted by the Board under Section 44AA.
Other services that are accepted under Section 44AA are film artists, company secretaries, and authorized representatives.
Sportspersons, event managers, commentators, anchors, umpires and referees, coaches and trainers, physiotherapists, team physicians and sports columnists also come under it.
Technical Services
It implies the services rendered by an individual for consultancy, technical or managerial services.

Services such as assembly, mining, construction are not considered as technical services as income from the same would come under the head salary of the recipient.

Non Compete Fees
Non-Compete Fees for Section 194J implies the amount received either in cash or kind in return for an agreement that binds the person from sharing any patent, license, franchise, trademark, know-how or any commercial or business rights, technique or information likely to be used elsewhere for manufacture, processing or any other provisional service.

Royalty
Royalty for the purpose of this section means consideration for:

Transfer of rights for an invention, secret formula, model, design, trademark or patent.
Use of an invention, model, patent, etc.
Sharing any information related to the use of an invention, patent, formula, etc.
Use or right to use the equipment for industrial, scientific or commercial purposes.
Transfer of rights related to literary work, scientific findings, films or videotapes for radio broadcasting, no consideration for the sale, exhibition or distribution of the same.
Specific Cases
TDS deduction is also applicable under Section 194J on certain specific cases, decided by the case laws and circulars of the department:

Medical services rendered in hospitals.
Professional fees charged by film artists from advertising agencies.
Amount given to recruitment agencies and HR consultancy.
Payment made by companies to share registrars.
Key Points in Section 194J on TDS
Under Section 194J, Rs.30,000 is the maximum limit which is applicable to each item or payment independently.
TDS under this section is also applicable on commission or remuneration or fees given to a company’s director, even though the amount is not a part of the main salary. In these cases, the Rs.30,000 limit is not applicable.






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