U.S. CLAIM ABOUT DISCRIMINATORY DIGITAL SERVICES TAX IS FALSE: INDIA

Highlights

• India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry said it will be examining the decision notified by the U.S. and then take appropriate action

• The USTR had commenced probe in the month of June 2020 against Equalisation Levy (EL), on the ground of Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974

Denying the claim made by the United States that its 2 percent tax on digital services discriminated agains....