Direct Taxes

Tax cost is one of the most critical aspects to be considered while computing the profitability/ success of any venture/ transaction. Not considering/factoring in taxes properly could end up making a viable business proposition into an unviable one. In light of this, it is pertinent to continuously monitor the impact of the tax regime and its reforms on businesses. Proper management of global trade decisions is of vital importance to an organization’s supply chain.

At Arpitha & Associates our team of experts will provide the highest quality of services in regards to import and export management. Whether it is the current compliance procedures in the Company or processes that need to be implemented, our overarching aim is to provide the right support and consultancy. This can steer things in the right direction.

Our services include:

Supply chain structuring to optimize various tax costs involved in the supply chain

Structuring contracts and transactions to optimise indirect tax incidence

Advising on export promotion schemes to ensure optimum benefit from the various export promotion schemes available to the business

Assistance in setting up processes/systems from an indirect tax perspective

Advising on various indirect taxes applicable in India such as Goods & Services Tax, Customs Law, Foreign Trade Policy, Legal Metrology laws etc

Assistance in Special Valuation matters before the Customs Authorities

Conducting comprehensive reviews of business operations to identify tax planning opportunities and compliance gaps

Assistance in filing taxes and filling returns with the authorities

Representation before the Tax Authorities

Support before various appellant forums

Assistance in obtaining an Import Export Code Number and Membership with the Export Promotion Council

Assistance in STPI (Software Technology Park of India) and SEZ (Special Economic Zone) matters

Import-Export Consultancy & Documentation

Import license related matters