← All Phrases

“international transaction”

Transfer PricingSection 92BSection 92B3,408 judgments

The decision most relied on for international transaction is Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT (374 ITR 118), cited in 499 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on international transaction

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications India Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT
374 ITR 118 · 2015 · High Court
499
citing judgments

The existence of an international transaction for Advertising and Marketing Promotion (AMP) expenditure requires the revenue to discharge the burden of proof. An explanation inserted under Section 92B does not automatically make AMP expenditure an international transaction.

CIT v. EKL Appliances Ltd.
345 ITR 241 · 2012 · High Court
422
citing judgments

Transfer pricing adjustments for outstanding receivables are permissible only if the Tax Officer establishes, through analysis over a period, a pattern indicating an international transaction intended to benefit an associated enterprise. The Tax Officer cannot question purely business decisions like royalty payments or exceed jurisdiction by applying cost-benefit analysis to determine the arm's length price of services.

India Vs. Azadi Bachao Andolan 263 ITR 706 (SC); and Vodafone International Holdings B.V v. Union of India
341 ITR 1 · 2012 · Supreme Court
295
citing judgments

Legitimate tax planning is permissible, allowing taxpayers to arrange their affairs to minimize tax liabilities while respecting the "look at test" for transaction genuineness and the separate entity principle in corporate taxation. The source of funds for treaty-beneficial structures does not automatically invalidate the transaction.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. v. CIT
381 ITR 117 · 2016 · High Court
220
citing judgments

The Bright Line Test (BLT) is not a recognized method under the Income-tax Act and Rules for benchmarking advertising, marketing, and promotion (AMP) expenses or for determining the existence of an international transaction or its Arm's Length Price. The Revenue must first establish the existence and price of an international transaction before seeking an ALP adjustment.

Vodafone India Services (P.) Ltd. v. Union of India
368 ITR 1 · 2014 · High Court
172
citing judgments

The issue of shares and share premium is a capital account transaction, not an income-generating event, therefore Chapter X (Transfer Pricing) provisions are not attracted to deem notional or hypothetical income from such transactions.

Sir Kikabhai Premchand v. CIT
24 ITR 506 · 1953 · Supreme Court
156
citing judgments

One cannot make a taxable profit or loss from transactions with oneself, as profit only arises from dealings with external third parties, even when transferring assets between different accounts or divisions of the same entity.

PCIT v. Redington (India) Ltd.
430 ITR 298 · 2021 · High Court
132
citing judgments

A corporate guarantee issued to Associated Enterprises (AEs) is an international transaction under Section 92B, requiring adjustments for guarantee commission due to inherent risk. The reasonable arm's length rate for benchmarking such corporate guarantees can be determined using internal or external comparable uncontrolled prices.

Bausch & Lomb Eye Care (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Additional CIT
381 ITR 227 · 2016 · High Court
127
citing judgments

The existence of an international transaction must be established before its arm's length price can be determined. An alleged 'excessive' AMP expenditure cannot unilaterally expand the scope of an international transaction if its existence is contested.

Judgments citing international transaction

Ness Technologies (India) P. Ltd., Navi Mumbai vs. The Addl/Jt/Asstt, /ITO, Nationa E-Assessment Centre, Delhi

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1084/MUM/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Aug 2022AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri B. R. Baskaran, Am & Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.1084/Mum/2021 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2016-17) Ness Digital Engineering बिधम/ The (India) Pvt. Ltd. Addl/Jt./Dy./Acit/Ito, Vs. (Formerly Known As Ness National E-Assessment Technologies (India) Pvt. Centre, Delhi. Ltd. Unit No. 201, 2Nd Office Floor, Building No. 5 & 6, Mindspace Sez, Thane Belapur Road, Airoli, Navi Mumbai-400708. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaaca9649L (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Devendra Jain Revenue By: Shri Samual Pitta (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 03/08/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 25/08/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order By The Assessing Officer (Ao)/(National E- Assessment Central. Delhi) Dated 19.04.2021 For The Assessment Year 2016-17 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Read With Section 144B Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter “The Act”). 2. At The Outset, The Ld. Ar Of The Assessee Brought To Our Notice That The Sole Issue (Even Though The Assessee Has Raised Ground Nos. 1 To 8) Is Against The Action Of The Ao/Drp In Confirming The Transfer Pricing Adjustment (Tpa) Of Rs.73,69,403/- In Relation To International Transactions Of Reimbursement Of Expenses Received By The Assessee Company From Its Associate Enterprises (Ae).

For Appellant: Shri Devendra JainFor Respondent: Shri Samual Pitta (DR)
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 144BSection 92C

against the action of the AO/DRP in confirming the Transfer Pricing Adjustment (TPA) of Rs.73,69,403/- in relation to International Transactions of reimbursement of expenses received by the assessee company from its Associate Enterprises (AE). 2 A.Y. 2016-17 Ness Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. 3. Brief facts is that ... provisions u/s 115JB of the Act. Later, the case was selected for scrutiny and the AO taking note that the assessee had international transaction reported in the Form 3CEB referred the same u/s 92CA(1) to the TPO for determination of Arm’s Length Price (ALP) who noted the fact

Citrix R & D India Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle- 2(1)(1), Bangalore

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands allowed partly as indicated herein above

ITA 220/BANG/2021[2016-17`]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore25 Aug 2022

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 220/Bang/2021 Assessment Year : 2016-17 M/S. Citrix R&D India Pvt. Ltd., The Deputy Prestige Dynasty, Commissioner Of Ground Floor, Income Tax, 33/2, Ulsoor Road, Circle – 2(1)(1), Bangalore – 560042. Vs. Bangalore. Pan: Aabcn3639C Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sumit Khurana, Ca Revenue By : Shri M. Mathivanan, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 04-07-2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 25-08-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeal By The Assessee Has Been Filed By Assessee Against The Assessment Order Dated 30/03/2021 Passed By The National E-Assessment Centre, Delhi Relating To Assessment Year 2016-17 On Following Grounds Of Appeal: “The Grounds Mentioned Herein By The Appellant Are Without Prejudice To One Another. 1. That The Order Passed By The Learned Ao To The Extent Prejudicial To The Appellant, Is Bad In Law & Liable To Be Quashed. Transfer Pricing - 2. That The National E-Assessment Centre, Delhi / Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 2(1)(1), Bangalore ("Assessing Officer" Or "Learned Ao") & The Dispute Resolution Panel - 1 ("Learned Panel" Or "Learned Drp")

For Appellant: Shri Sumit Khurana, CAFor Respondent: Shri M. Mathivanan, CIT-DR

were issued and served on the assessee. 2.2 The Ld.AO noted that, during the F.Y. 2015-16, the assessee company had international transactions as per Section 92 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. According to Section 92CA of the Income- tax Act, 1961, the case was referred to the Transfer ... Pricing Officer in order to determine the Arm's Length Price after obtaining necessary approval. The Ld.TPO observed that the assessee had following international transaction with its AE for the year under consideration: Sl. Particulars Amount (in INR) No 1. Provision for software 353,73,66,567 development services

M/S Infineon Technologies India Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-3(1)(1), Bangalore

ITA 3355/BANG/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore25 Aug 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 3355/Bang/2018 Assessment Year : 2014-15 M/S. Infineon Technologies India Pvt. The Deputy Ltd., Commissioner Of 9Th Floor, Prestige Income Tax, Thirulakshmi, Circle – 3(1)(1), No. 11, Mg Road, Vs. Bangalore. Bangalore. Pan: Aabcs6967N Appellant Respondent : Shri K.R. Vasudevan, Assessee By Advocate : Shri Sumer Singh Meena, Revenue By Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 12-07-2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 25-08-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeal Is Filed By Assessee Against Assessment Order Dated 26/10/2018 By The Ld.Dcit, Circle – 3(1)(1), Bangalore On Following Grounds Of Appeal: “A. Transfer Pricing The Grounds Mentioned Hereinafter Are Without Prejudice To One Another. 1. The Learned Assessing Officer ('Learned Ao'), Learned Transfer Pricing Officer ('Learned Tpo') & The Honourable Dispute Resolution Panel ('Hon'Ble Drp') Grossly Erred In Adjusting The Transfer Price By Inr 9,56,93,721/- With Respect To The International

For Respondent: Shri K.R. Vasudevan
Section 92C

conducting a fresh comparability analysis by introducing various filters for the purpose of determining the Arm's Length Price ('ALP') of the international transaction. 4. The learned AO/ learned TPO/ Hon'ble DRP erred in not considering the previous two years financial data of the comparable companies while determining ... OUTSTANDING RECEIVABLES 18. The learned AO/ learned TPO/ Hon'ble DRP erred in not considering the fact that receivables cannot be considered as an international transaction as it does not fall within the purview of capital financing as stated by Sec. 92B of the Act. Page