NTF. NO. 33/2005-ST, DT. 20/10/2005

NTF. NO. 33/2005-ST, DT. 20/10/2005

New form for submission of return under Rule 9 of CENVAT credit Rules, 2004

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rules (9) and (10) of rule 9 of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, the Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby specifies the form for the purpose of furnishing return under the said subrules, namely:-

“Form ST – 3
(Return under Section 70 of the Finance Act, 1994)

FINANCIAL YEAR____________

For the period:             (Please tick appropriate box)

c [April-September]
c [October-March]

1.	Name of the assessee cccccccccccccccccccc
2.	Registration Numbers of premises for which return is being filed cccccccccccccccccccc
3.	Category of taxable services for which return is being filed: (Mention all the taxable services provided/received) (1)________________________________ (2)________________________________ (3)________________________________
4.	Payment of Service Tax Category of Service: __________________________________________________

(A) Payment details

	Apr/Oct	May/Nov	June/Dec	July/Jan	Aug/Feb	Sept/Mar	Total of column (2) to
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)
Amount received towards taxable service(s) provided
Amount received in advance towards taxable service(s) to be provided
Amount Billed- gross
Amount billed for exempted services other than export
Amount billed for exported services, without payment of tax
Amount billed for services on which tax is to be paid
Abatement claimed- Value
Notification number of Abatement
Notification number of exemption
Provisional Assessment order no.
Service tax payable
Education cess payable
Service tax paid in cash
Challan Number
Challan date
Service tax paid through cenvat credit
Education cess paid in cash
Education cess paid through education cess credit

(To be repeated for every category of service provided /received, and for every registered premises separately)

(B) Details of other payments

	Amount-Cash	Challan Number	Date	Amount-Credit	Source Document No
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)
Arrear of service tax
Education cess
Interest				Not applicable
Penalty				Not applicable
Miscellaneous				Not applicable
Excess amount paid and adjusted subsequently**
Total

** Under rule 6(4A) of Service Tax Rules, 1994

(To be repeated for every category of service provided /received, and for every registered premises separately)

5. Credit details for Service Tax provider/recipient

(A) Cenvat credit details

Details of Credit	Apt/Oct	May/Nov	June/Dec	July/Jan	Aug/Feb	Sept/Mar
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
Opening Balance
Credit availed on inputs
Credit availed on capital goods
Credit availed on input services
Credit received from inputs service distributor
Total credit availed
Credit utilized towards payment of service tax
Closing balance

(B) Education cess credit details

Details of Credit	Apt/Oct	May/Nov	June/Dec	July/Jan	Aug/Feb	Sept/Mar
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
Opening Balance
Credit of education cess availed on goods
Credit of education cess availed on services
Credit of education cess utilized for payment of service tax
Closing Balance

6. Credit details for Input service distributor

(A) Details of Cenvat credit received and distributed

Details of Credit	Apt/Oct	May/Nov	June/Dec	July/Jan	Aug/Feb	Sept/Mar
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
Opening Balance
Credit of service tax received
Credit of service tax distributed
Credit of service tax not eligible to be distributed*
Closing Balance

(B) Details of Education cess received and distributed

Details of Credit	Apt/Oct	May/Nov	June/Dec	July/Jan	Aug/Feb	Sept/Mar
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)
Opening Balance
Credit of education cess received
Credit of education cess distributed
Credit of education cess not eligible to be distributed*
Closing Balance

*as per rule 7(b) of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004

(C) The taxable services on which input service credit has been distributed during the half year period

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7. Details of amount payable but not paid as on the last day of the period for which the Return is filed _______________________________________________

8. Self Assessment memorandum

(a) I/We declare that the above particulars are in accordance with the records and books maintained by me/us and are correctly stated.

(b) I/We have assessed and paid the service tax and/or availed and distributed CENVAT credit correctly as per the provisions of the Finance Act, 1994 and the rules made thereunder.

(c) I/We have paid duty within the specified time limit and in case of delay, I/We have deposited the interest leviable thereon.

Place:
Date:

(Name and Signature of Assessee or Authorized Signatory)

ACKNOWLEGEMENT

I hereby acknowledge the receipt of your ST-3 return for the period___________

Date:
Place:

(Signature of the Officer of Central Excise & Service Tax)
(With Name & Official Seal)”

2. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

(R. Sriram)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India
(F.No. 137/44/2004-CX.4)