SERVICE TAX IS LEVIABLE ON THE FOLLOWING SERVICES

 
S. No. Name of Service Date on which Service Tax became applicable Rate of Service Tax, as on date *
1.
ADVERTISING 01.11.1996 12%
2.
AIR TRAVEL AGENTS 01.07.1997 12% or 0.612% &1.224%
3.
ARCHITECT 16.10.1998 12%
4.
AUTHORIZED SERVICE STATIONS 16.07.2001 12%
  AIR PORT SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
5.
AUCTIONEER'S SERVICES 01.05.2006 12%
  AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE (ATM) OPERATI9ONS, MAINTENANCE OR MANAGEMENT SERVICES 01.05.2006 12%
6.
BANKING & OTHER FINANCIAL SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
7.
BROADCASTING SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
8.
BEAUTY PARLOURS 16.08.2002 12%
9.
BUSINESS AUXILLIARY SERVICES 01.07.2003 12%
10.
BUSINESS EXHIBITION SERVCIES 10.09.2004 12%
11.
COURIER SERVICES 01.11.1996 12%
12.
CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS 15.06.1997 12% or 1.8% *
13.
CONSULTING ENGINEERS 07.07.1997 12%
14.
CLEARING & FORWARDING AGENTS 16.07.1997 12%
15.
CREDIT RATING AGENCIES 01.10.1998 12%
16.
Chartered Accountant's Services 16.10.1998 12%
17.
Cost Accountant's Services 16.10.1998 12%
18.
Company Secretary's Services 16.10.1998 12%
19.
CONVENTION SERVICES 16.07.2001 12% or 7.2% *
20.
CABLE OPERATORS 16.08.2002 12%
21.
CARGO HANDLING SERVICES 16.08.2002 12%
22.
COMMERCIAL COACHING & TRAINING SERVICES 01.07.2003 12%
23.
Commissioning & Installation Services 01.07.2003 3.33%
24.
Construction Services in respect of Commercial or Industrial Building and Civil Structures*
10.09.2004 3.33%
25.
CLEANING SERVICES 16.06.2005 12%
26.
CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENTIAL COMPLEXS 16.06.2005 12%
27.
DRYCLEANING SERVICES 16.08.2002 12%
28.
DREDGING SERVICES 16.06.2005 12%
29.
EVENT MANAGEMENT 16.08.2002 12%
30.
ERECTION, COMMISSIONING OR INSTALLATION SERVICES 01.07.2003 12%
31.
FACSIMILE (FAX) SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
32.
FASHION DESIGNERS 16.08.2002 12%
33.
FRANCHISE SERVICES 01.07.2003 12%
34.
FORWARD CONTRACT SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
35.
GOODS TRANSPORT AGENCY (by Road) 16.11.1997 to 01.06.1998     
01.01.2005
12% or 3%*
36.
HEALTH CLUBS & FITNESS CENTRES 16.08.2002 12%
37.
INTERIOR DECORATORS 16.10.1998 12%
38.
INTERNET CAFE 01.07.2003 12%
39.
INSURANCE AUXILIARY SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
40.
INSURANCE SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
41.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES OTHER THAN COPYRIGHT 10.09.2004 12%
42.
LEASED CIRCUITS SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
43.
MAN POWER RECRUITMENT AGENCIES 01.07.1997 12%
44.
MANDAP KEEPERS 01.07.1997 12% or 7.2% *
45.
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS 16.10.1998 12%
46.
MARKET RESEARCH AGENCIES 16.10.1998 12%
47.
MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR SERVICES 01.07.2003 12%
48.
MAILING LIST 16.06.2005 12%
49.
MEMBERSHIP OF CLUBS 16.06.2005 12%
50.
OUTDOOR CATERING SERVICES 01.08.1997 to 01.06.19 98    10.09.2004 5%
51.
ONLINE INFORMATION & DATABASE ACCESS OR RETRIEVAL SERVICES
16.07.2001 12%
52.
OPINION POLL SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
53.
PAGER SERVICES 01.11.1996 12%
54.
PANDAL OR SHAMIANA SERVICES 01.08.1997 to 01.06.19 98    10.09.2004 12% or 8.4% *
55.
PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
56.
PORT SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
57.
PACKAGING SERVICES 16.06.2005 12%
58.
RENT-A-CAB OPERATORS 16.07.1997 to 27.02.1999     
01.04.2000
4.8%
59.
REAL ESTATE AGENT/CONSULTANTS 16.10.1998 12%
60.
RAIL TRAVEL AGENTS 16.08.2002 12%
61.
STOCK BROKERS 01.07.1994 12%
62.
STORAGE & WAREHOUSE SERVICES .01.07.1994 12%
63.
STEAMER AGENTS 15.06.1997 12%
64.
SECURITY AGENCIES 16.10.1998 12%
65.
SLAUGHTER HOUSE'S SERVICES 16.10.1998 to 29.02.2000 12%
66.
SCIENTIFIC TESTING & CONSULTANCY SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
67.
SOUND RECORDING SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
68.
SURVEY & EXPLORATION OF MINERAL SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
69.
SITE PREPARATION AND CLEARANCE 16.06.2005 12%
70.
SURVEY AND MAP MAKING 16.06.2005 12%
71.
TELEPHONE SERVICES 01.07.1994 12%
72.
TELEX SERVICES 01.071994 12%
73.
TOUR OPERATORS 01.09.1997 to 17.07.1998     
01.04.2000
4.8% & 1.20% *
74.
TELEGRAPH SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
75.
TECHNICAL TESTING & ANALYSIS AND INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES 01.07.2003 12%
76.
TV OR RADIO PROGRAMME PRODUCTION SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
77.
TRAVEL AGENTS (OTHER THAN AIR/RAIL TRAVEL AGENTS) 10.09.2004 12%
78.
TRANSPORT OF GOODS BY AIR SERVICES 10.09.2004 12%
79.
TRANSPORT OF GOODS THROUGH PIPE LINE 16.06.2005 12%
80.
UNDER WRITERS AGENCIES 16.10.1998 12%
81. VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION SERVICES 16.07.2001 12%
82.      

* 2% Education Cess has been levied on Service Tax w.e.f. 10.09.2004
* See abatements.


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