Basis of VAT on Trucking Service
BIR Ruling No. 315-88 • Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Issuances • Rulings (Numbered) • Jul 13, 1988
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July 13, 1988 BIR RULING NO. 315-88 115 000-00 315-88 S i r : In reply, to your letter dated January 20, 1988, please be informed as follows: 1. The value-added tax is based on the brokerage fee excluding advances for port fees such as arrastre, wharfage, documentation, stamps, etc. provided that in issuing receipts for the brokerage bill, the reimbursement for advances should be segregated; and 2. The trucking service rendered by your company are exempt from the value-added tax but are subject to the 3% common carrier's tax under Sec. 115 of the Tax Code, as amended by Executive Order No. 273. cdtech Very truly yours, (SGD.) BIENVENIDO A. TAN, JR. Commissioner
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