Bangalore in ACIT v. K. Mohan & Co.(Exports) P Ltd.

126 ITD 59Income Tax Appellate Tribunal#10118 most cited

What is Bangalore in ACIT v. K. Mohan & Co.(Exports) P Ltd. authority for?

Profits derived from forward contracts entered into to avoid the risk of loss due to foreign exchange fluctuation are to be assessed as speculative profit and are not considered part of export turnover eligible for deduction under Section 10B, especially when the contracts are not isolated transactions.

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ACIT v. K. Mohan & Co.(Exports) P Ltd. · 126 ITD 59 · Section 10B · Section 28 · speculative gains · forward contracts · foreign exchange fluctuation · export turnover

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Judgments citing Bangalore in ACIT v. K. Mohan & Co.(Exports) P Ltd.

Hsbc Electronic Data Processing India Private Limited, Hyderabad vs. Addl. Commissioner of Income Tax, Range-2, Hyderabad

In the result, Ground No.6(b) is allowed and Ground

ITA 1613/HYD/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad27 Mar 2025AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao, Vice-A N D Shri Manjunatha, G.आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.1613/Hyd/2017 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2010-11) Hsbc Electronic Data Vs. Addl. C.I.T Processing India (P) Ltd Range-8 Hyderabad Hyderabad Pan:Aaach8235M (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Cas Nusrath Farheen & Shyam Agarwal राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Smt. M. Narmada, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 26/03/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 27/03/2025 आदेश/Order

For Appellant: CAs Nusrath Farheen &For Respondent: : Smt. M. Narmada, CIT(DR)
Section 10ASection 254(2)

…C Electronic Data Processing India P Ltd part of export turnover. They are basically sort of speculation gains/notional gains which are not part and parcel of export activity. The Hon'ble Bangalore tribunal in the case of K. .Mohan & Co. (Exports) (P.) Ltd. [126 ITD 59], held as under: "In order to avoid risk of loss due to foreign exchange fluctuation it entered into forward contracts in respect of foreign exchange to be received as a result of export. During relevant assessment year, assessee claimed deduction under section 10B in respect of its entire income including profits derived from forward contracts –…