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Purchasing coal from coal companies for reselling to consumers is not taxable service under Finance Act,1994: CESTAT
The Tribunal opined that once the coal companies have charged sales tax/VAT at the appropriate rate on the sale of coal to appellant and in turn, appellant has charged sales tax/VAT to the consumers of coal, the transaction is one of sale/purchase and not of rendering service.