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| Rate | Condition | Nature of service |
| 5% | No ITC on goods and services | Transportation of goods by the road where consignment note is issued (i.e. GTA services) (RCM) |
| 5% | No ITC on goods. ITC can be availed only on vessels, ships, etc. | Transportation of goods by vessel |
| 5% | ITC on goods can’t be utilised | Transportation of goods by rail |
| 12% | ITC eligible | Transportation of goods by road where consignment note is issued (i.e. GTA services) (Forward Charge) |
| 12% | ITC eligible | Multimodal transportation of goods |
| 12% | ITC can be availed | Transport of goods in containers by rail by any person other than Indian Railways. |
| 18% | ITC eligible | Other supporting, incidental or ancillary services |
| 18% | ITC eligible | Loading, unloading, storage and warehousing/cargo handling services |
| S. No | Nature of service |
| 1 | The hiring of the motor vehicle to GTA as means for transportation of goods |
| 2 | GTA services provided to Government and its departments |
| 3 | Transportation of specified goods by rails like agriculture produce, milk, salt, and food grain including flours, pulses, and rice |
| 4 | Services provided by a goods transport agency to an unregistered person other than a specified category like the factory, Body corporate, etc. |
| 5 | Transportation of goods by the road where consignment note is not issued |
| 6 | Services by way of transportation of goods by a vessel from India to Foreign Country |
| 7 | Transportation of goods by an aircraft or vessel from the customs station of clearance in India to a place outside India |
| 8 | Specific exemptions in relation to loading, unloading, storage, and warehousing of rice & storage & warehousing of cereals, pulses, fruits, nuts, vegetables, etc. |
| 9 | Services by way of transportation of goods by an aircraft from a place outside India up to the customs station of clearance in India. |
| 10 | Transportation of specified goods by GTA like agriculture produce, milk, salt, and food grain including flours, pulses, and rice |
In case Goods, If consideration charged for the transportation of goods ON A CONSIGNMENT TRANSPORTED IN A SINGLE CARRIAGE does not exceed INR 1500/-
In Goods, if consideration charged for transportation of ALL SUCH GOODS FOR A SINGLE CONSIGNEE does not exceed INR 750/-
individual consignment covered in above said exemption means all goods transported by goods transport agency for “a consignee“
In contradistinction to this, fixing of exemption limit of INR 1500/- is not limited to the consignment to the individual consignee but it refers to consignments relatable to more than 1 consignee.
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