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Notification prescribing the tolerance range for arm's length price determination under section 92C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 for assessment year 2023-2024.

Detailed Summary

Notification S.O. 2777(E) dated 26th June 2023, issued by the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance under the third proviso to sub-section (2) of section 92C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) read with the proviso to sub-rule (7) of rule 10CA of the Income-tax Rules, 1962, notifies that for assessment year 2023-2024 the price at which an international transaction or specified domestic transaction has actually been undertaken shall be deemed to be the arm's length price where the variation between that price and the arm's length price determined under section 92C does not exceed one per cent for wholesale trading and three per cent in all other cases; 'wholesale trading' is defined as a transaction in goods where the purchase cost of finished goods is eighty per cent or more of total trading cost and average monthly closing inventory is ten per cent or less of sales; issued as Notification No. 46/2023/F. No. 500/1/2014-APA-II and signed by Dr. Vijit Patel, Under Secretary, with an explanatory memorandum certifying that no one will be adversely affected by the retrospective effect.

Full Text

4031 GI/202 3 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2657] NEW DELHI, MONDAY , JUNE 26, 2023/ASHADHA 5, 194 5 CG-DL-E-26062023-246821 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIF ICATION New Delhi, the 26 th June, 2023 INCOME -TAX S.O. 2777 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the third proviso to sub -section (2) of section 92C of the Income -tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961)(hereafter referred to as the said Act) read with proviso to sub-rule (7) of rule 10CA of the Income -tax Rules, 1962, the Ce ntral Government hereby notifies that where the variation between the arm’s length price determined under section 92C of the said Act and the price at which the international transaction or specified domestic transaction has actually been undertaken does n ot exceed one per cent. of the latter in respect of wholesale trading and three per cent. of the latter in all other cases, the price at which the international transaction or specified domestic transaction has actually been undertaken shall be deemed to b e the arm’s length price for assessment year 2023 -2024. Explanation .- For the purposes of this notification, “wholesale trading” means an international transaction or specified domestic transaction of trading in goods, which fulfils the following condition s, namely: - (i) purchase cost of finished goods is eighty per cent. or more of the total cost pertaining to such trading activities; and (ii) average monthly closing inventory of such goods is ten per cent. or less of sales pertaining to such trading act ivities. [Notification No. 46/2023/F. No. 500/1/2014 -APA -II] Dr. VIJIT PATEL , Under Secy . Explanatory Memorandum The notification provides for tolerance range of one per cent. for wholesale trading and three per cent. in all other cases for assessment yea r 2023 -2024. It is certified that none will be adversely affected by the retrospective effect being given to the notification. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Co ntroller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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