29 May 2009
Sir as i know in case of clearing & forwarding expenses tds will be applicable as per sec 194c.Sec 172 will be applicable in case of non resident shipping companies.The co. where i am presently working as a articled clerk is a manufacturing co.One case found while vouching ,a bill has been received from kolkata port trust ,the accounted has debited clear.& forwa.exp without deducting tds.Now i am confused about whether apply tds without considering kolkata port trust as a non resident shipping co or not.Please reply