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Payment of Goods and Service Tax (GST) on Administrative Cost payable by the Shipping Cos. opting for Tonnage Tax.

Applicable to: Shipping Companies opting for Tonnage Tax
Effective Date: 1st July, 2017
Superseded Circulars: Tonnage Tax Circular No. 1 of 2009

Key Changes and Requirements

1. GST on Administrative Cost

Shipping Companies opting for Tonnage Tax must now pay GST of 18% (9% SGST + 9% CGST) on Administrative Cost.

  • Rate: 18%
  • Payable to: Maritime Training Trust
  • Trust GST Registration No.: 27AABTM4048D11S
Note: GST rate may change as per GST rulings.
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