Classification of supply—The Applicant is a Private Limited Company and is registered under the Goods and Services Act, 2017. The applicant has sought advance ruling in respect of the following questions:
a) Whether pure and mere promotion and marketing services will be “intermediary services” for the purposes of section 12 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 for determining the place of supply of such services?
b) If after sale support services are also provided under a composite contract, would it then be composite supply? What will be the principal supply for such contracts?
c) Whether the above contracts would qualify as exports if the client is overseas entity, in terms of clause (6) of section 2 of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and will be a zero-rated supplt as provided in section 16 of IGST Act, 2017? 
Held that:- 1. The contract of services supplied are not pure and mere promotion and marketing services and the services provided is of the nature of facilitating the supply of goods, and hence would amount to “intermediary services” for the reasons enumerated in the aforesaid paragraphs for the purposes of determination of place of supply of such services.
2. The after-sale services provided are not in the nature of a composite contract and they are independent from the services provided in paragraph 1 above and hence there is no question of determination of what will the principal supply.
3. The third question cannot be answered as it is not in the purview of jurisdiction of this Authority as it amounts to determination of the place of supply [2018] 4 TAXLOK.COM 011 (AAR-Karnataka)