Motorola Inc. v. Dy. CIT

95 ITD 269High Court2005#420 most cited

What is Motorola Inc. v. Dy. CIT authority for?

Revenue must demonstrate the existence of a Permanent Establishment (PE) of a foreign enterprise in India, including establishing that transactions underlying a Dependent Agent PE were not at arm's length. Income from the sale of goods is not taxable in India if title and risk in the goods pass outside India.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 292,668 Indian tax judgments — from 2013 to 2026.

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Motorola Inc. v. Dy. CIT · 95 ITD 269 · Special Bench Delhi Tribunal · Permanent Establishment onus · Dependent Agent PE burden of proof · Arm's length conditions · Title passing outside India · Source of income taxability · Section 9(1) business connection · Tax treaty interpretation · Sale of equipment

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Motorola Inc. v. Dy. CIT

DENSO INTERNATIONAL ASIA CO., LTD.,THAILAND vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , NEW DELHI

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 402/DEL/2025[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Oct 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Naveen Chandraआअसं.402/िद"ी/2025(िन.व. 2022-23) Denso International Asia Co. Ltd., 888 Moo 1, Bangna-Trad Road Km 27 5, Bangbo Subdistrict, Samutprakarn Province, Thailand, 10560 ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant Pan: Aadcd-4652-K बनाम Vs. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle Interantional Taxation 1(2)(2), Civic Centre, ..... "ितवादी/Respondent Minto Road, New Delhi 110002 अपीलाथ" "ारा/ Appellant By : S/Shri Vishal Kalra, Saumyendra Tomar, Advocates & Ms. Taranjeet Kaur, Chartered Accountant "ितवादी"ारा/Respondent By : Shri Nikhil Kumar Govila, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई क" ितिथ/ Date Of Hearing : 10/07/2025 घोषणा क" ितिथ/ Date Of Pronouncement : : 08/10/2025 आदेश/Order Per Vikas Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Assessment Order Dated 28.11.2024, Passed U/S. 143(3) R.W.S 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act,1961(Hereinafter Referred To As ‘The Act’). 2. Facts Of The Case In Brief As Emanating From Records Are: The Assessee Is A Tax Resident Of Thailand. The Assessee Acts As Regional Service Centre Of The Denso

For Appellant: S/Shri Vishal Kalra, Saumyendra TomarFor Respondent: Shri Nikhil Kumar Govila, CIT(DR)
Section 143(3)Section 9(1)(vii)

…ntered into by India (with the country in which the other party is a resident), to the extent it is more beneficial to the taxpayer. Reliance in this regard is placed on the decision of special bench of Delhi Tribunal in case of Motorola Inc. vs. DCIT: [2005] 95 ITD 269 (DELHI)(SB), wherein the tribunal inter alia observed that,"DTAA is only an alternate tax regime and not an exemption regime" and, therefore, "the burden is first on the Revenue to show that the assessee has a taxable income under the DTAA, and then the burden is on the assessee to show that its income is exempt under DTAA". 5. Ld. Counsel has st…

INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION,MUMBAI (FOR SENDING NOTICES) vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (INTERNATIONAL TAXATION) - CIRCLE 2(2)(1), MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 3330/MUM/2023[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Apr 2025AY 2020-21

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai & Smt. Renu Jauhriआयकर अपील सं./Ita No. 3330/Mum/2023 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year :2020-21) International Air V/S. Dcit (It), Circle 2(2)(1), Transport Association बिधम Mumbai C/O Ernst & Young Llp Room No. 1722, 17Th Floor, 14Th Floor, The Ruby, 29, Air India Building, Senapati Bapat Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Dadar (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra-400021 Maharashtra-400028 स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No: Aacci4695N Appellant/अपीलधर्थी .. Respondent/प्रनिवधदी

For Appellant: Shri Porus Kaka and Shri DiveshFor Respondent: Shri Krishna Kumar

…IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER & SMT. RENU JAUHRI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आयकर अपील सं./ITA No. 3330/MUM/2023 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year :2020-21) International Air v/s. DCIT (IT), Circle 2(2)(1), Transport Association बिधम Mumbai C/o ERNST & Young LLP Room No. 1722, 17th Floor, 14th Floor, The Ruby, 29, Air India Building, Senapati Bapat Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Dadar (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra-400021 Maharashtra-400028 स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No: AACCI4695N Appellant/अपीलधर्थी .. Respondent/प्रनिवधदी निर्ााररती की ओर से /Assess…

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