17 July 2012
we are providing ground handling services at 7 Airports in India.....we are getting revenue receipt through GSA of foreign airlines....we are providing ground handling services to Foreign airlines and are raising invoice to foreign airlines....can we receive money through GSA for services rendered to Foreign airnies under Indian Law...
Refer to DGFT policy circular No.24 dtd 04.08.2008
Following payments received in FFE by Airport Service Provider for the services rendered to foreign Airlines / foreign nationals are eligible for EO discharge under EPCG Scheme.
Aircraft landing and parking charges, from foreign airlines.
Land and space rentals, warehousing charges, demurrage charges, de-stuffing, X-ray, carting, and packing charges from foreign airlines.
Common user terminal equipment (CUTE) counter charges from foreign airlines.
Passenger Service Fee, only for the part collected through domestic or foreign airlines from foreign nationals alone.
Payment received from ground handlers by airport service provider, provided ground handler does not count the same towards their own EO fulfillment and gives a disclaimer to that effect under EPCG.
Following payments are not eligible. ************************************
Licence fee or rentals paid by Trade Concessionaires (TCs) to airport service providers.
Payment received from duty free shop operators by airport service provider.
Security portion of passenger service fee.
Cargo handling service charges etc., so far as they pertain to Indian consumer (who pays for it).
18 July 2012
Dear Mr. Ramesh..thank you so much for your reply...i would like to ask about payment received through GSA for services rendered to Foreign airnies...
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