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Service Tax Code Number (STC) Number
The Central Board of Excise and Customs has vide Circular No. 35/3/2001-CX4 dated August 27, 2001 and No. 40/03/2002 dated March 21, 2002 making it compulsory for the assessee to use a new 15 digit PAN based registration number called the Service Tax Code (''STC''). The first part of the STC is to consist of the 10 character PAN issued by the Income Tax Department followed by a two-digit alphabet code and a three digit numeric code. Such code is to be indicated in every challan using which tax is remitted into the bank.
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