Saaki Legal advises clients across a wide gamut of tax and regulatory laws including those related to excise, customs, service tax, value added tax / central sales tax and foreign trade policy. Our range of services includes consultation & advisory, litigation, compliance, registration and documentation. We appear before diverse adjudicating authorities including Commissioner (Appeals), Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (‘CESTAT’), State VAT Tribunals, the High Courts and the Supreme Court of India.

Goods & Service Tax (GST)
Saaki Legal offers services in getting your business ready for GST Implementation i.e. i) GST registrations, ii) tax credit transitions, iii) GST returns, iv) Review of supply chain process, v) Review of contracts with vendors, vi) GST internal Audit, vii) GST Advisory, Viii) Information Technology / EDP System Modifications.

Customs
The Firm advises on various significant issues like (i) Classification of goods under Customs Tariff; (ii) Valuation under Customs Valuation Rules; (iii) Eligibility of various exemption benefits; (iv) Rebate claim of Customs Duty; (v) Duty Drawback matters; (vi) Levy of Anti-dumping and Safeguard Duty; (vii) Duty Entitlement Pass Book (DEPB) Scheme; (vii)Foreign Exchange Management (FEMA); and (ix) Import Compliance Procedure.

Central Excise
The Firm advises on various significant issues like (i) Classification of goods under Excise Tariff; (ii) Excise Valuation; (iii) Availment& Utilization of CENVAT credit; (iv) Reversal / Non-Reversal of Credit (v) Eligibility of various exemption benefits; (vi) Filing of Central Excise Return; and (vii) Central Excise Registration.

Service Tax
The Firm advises on various significant issues like (i) Classification of Services; (ii) Taxability of Services; (iii) Input Service Credit; (iv) Eligibility of various exemption benefits; (v) Export of Services; (vi) Payment of tax under reverse charge mechanism; (vii) Filing of Service Tax Return; and (viii) Service Tax Registration.

VAT/Sales Tax
The firm advises on various significant issues like (i) Chargeability of VAT; (ii) Valuation; (iii) Various exemptions provided by different states; (iv) Credit of VAT; (v) VAT Rebate; (vi) Filing of VAT/ Sales Tax returns; and (vii) VAT/ Sales Tax registration.

Foreign Trade Policy
The firm advises on various significant issues like (i) Classification of goods; (ii) Export of goods; (iii) Deemed exports; (iv) Export Benefits through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) (v) Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) scheme; (vi) Eligibility of various export benefits; (vii) Duty Rebate Claim; (viii) Registration of Exporters; and (ix) Export Compliance Procedure.