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June 26, 2026
The BSE Limited The National Stock Exchange India Limited
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex
Dalal Street, Mumbai-400001 Bandra (E), Mumbai-400051
Scrip code: 540203 NSE Symbol: SFL
Subject: Communication to Shareholders - Intimation of Tax Deduction on
Dividend
Dear Sir/Madam,
Pursuant to the Income Tax Act, 2025, dividend paid and distributed by a Company
is taxable in the hands of shareholders.
In this regard, please find enclosed herewith an e-mail communication sent to all
shareholders having their e-mail IDs registered with the Company/Depositories
explaining the process regarding the applicability of tax deduction and formalities
to be followed by the shareholders to ensure appropriate deduction of tax on the
dividend, if declared at the 54th Annual General Meeting and payable during FY
2026-27.
This communication is also being made available on the website of the Company at
www.sheelafoam.com
Kindly take the above information on record.
Thanking you.
Yours faithfully,
For Sheela Foam Limited
(Md. Iquebal Ahmad)
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
SHEELA FOAM LTD.
#14, Sleepwell Tower, Sector 135, Noida- 201301
Ph: Int-91-120-4868400 •Email: investorrelation@sheelafoam.com • contactus@sheelafoam.com
Regd. Office: 1002 to 1006 The Avenue, International Airport Road, Opp Hotel Leela Sahar,
Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400059 • Ph: Int-91-22-28265686/88/89
Toll Free: 1800 103 6664 • www.sleepwellproducts.com • www.sheelafoam.com
CIN- L74899MH1971PLC427835
Sheela Foam Limited
CIN: L74899MH1971PLC427835
Registered office: 1002 to 1006 The Avenue, International Airport Road, Opp Hotel Leela Sahar, Andheri East,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400059
Corporate Office: Plot No. 14, Sleepwell Tower, Sector 135, Noida , Uttar Pradesh - 201301
Tel: +91 120 4868400, E-mail: investorrelation@sheelafoam.com
Website: www.sheelafoam.com
Dear Shareholders,
Subject: Sheela Foam Ltd – Communication on Tax Deduction at Source (‘TDS’) on Dividend payout
The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 14th May, 2026, has recommended a final dividend of
Re. 1/- (i.e. 20%) per equity share of Face value Rs. 5/- per share for the financial Year 2025-26, subject to the
approval of members of the Company at the Annual General Meeting scheduled to be held on 16th July, 2026. The
said dividend will be payable to those members whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company
on the record date, i.e. 09th July, 2026.
In accordance with the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 2025 (“the Act”), dividends declared and paid by the
Company are taxable in the hands of its members, and the Company is required to deduct tax at source ("TDS") from
dividends paid to the members at the applicable rates. The tax rates would vary depending on the residential status
of the shareholder and the requisite documents registered with the Company.
No tax will be deducted on payment of dividend to the resident individual shareholder if the total dividend, paid
during Tax year (‘TY’) 2026-27, does not exceed Rs. 10,000/-
A. RESIDENT SHAREHOLDERS:
A.1 Tax deductible at source for Resident Shareholders
S Particular Withholding tax rate Declaration/documents required
1 Valid PAN updated in the Company's 10% N.A.
Register of Members
2 No (not registered) / invalid PAN and no 20% N.A.
exemption sought by Shareholder
3 Availability of lower/nil tax deduction The rate specified in • Copy of PAN card
certificate issued by the Income Tax the lower tax • Copy of lower tax withholding
Department u/s 395(1) of the Act withholding certificate certificate
A.2 Nil Tax Deductible at Source on dividend payment to Resident Shareholders if the Shareholders submit
documents mentioned in the table below with the Company/ RTA
S No. Particular Declaration/documents required
1 An Individual having dividend • Copy of PAN card (refer to point iii in the Notes below)
income of more than Rs 10,000 • Declaration in Form No. 121, fulfilling prescribed conditions.
and furnishing Form 121
2 Shareholders to whom section • Copy of PAN card
393(1) of the Act does not apply, • Self-declaration (Please download the Link given
such as LIC, GIC, Business Trust as Annexure-1, at the end of this communication), along with
(REIT, InVIT) etc. adequate documentary evidence (e.g., registration
certificate), to the effect that no tax withholding is required
as per provisions of section 393(1) of the Act.
3 Shareholder covered u/s 393(5) of • Copy of PAN card
the Act such as Government, RBI, • Self-declaration (Please download the Link given
Mutual Funds specified under as Annexure-1, at the end of this communication), along with
Schedule VII to Section 11 of the adequate documentary evidence, substantiating the
Act, corporations established by applicability of 393(5) of the Act.
Central Act and exempt from
Income Tax.
4 Category I and II Alternative • Copy of PAN card
Investment Fund (AIF) • Self-declaration (Please download the Link given
as Annexure-1, at the end of this communication) that AIF’s
income is exempt under Schedule V to Section 11 of the Act
and they are governed by SEBI regulations as applicable to
Category I or Category II AIFs, along with a copy of the
registration certificate.
5 Any other entity is exempt from • Copy of PAN card
withholding tax under the • Self-declaration (Please download the Link given
provisions of section 393(6) of the as Annexure-1 & 2, at the end of this communication) along
Act with adequate documentary evidence, substantiating the
nature of the entity
• Copy of the lower tax withholding certificate
B. NON-RESIDENT SHAREHOLDERS:
Tax deductible at source for non-resident shareholders.
S No. Category Withholding Declaration/documents required
tax rate
1 Foreign Institutional 20% (plus • Copy of PAN card (if available)
Investors (FIIs) / Foreign applicable • Self-declaration (Please download the Link given
Portfolio Investors (FPIs) surcharge and as Annexure-3, at the end of this communication).
cess) or tax • Copy of Tax Residency certificate issued by the
treaty rate revenue authority of the country of residence of
whichever is the shareholder for the Tax Year 2026-27 (covering
beneficial the period from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027)
• Shareholders need to mandatorily provide digital
Form 41 covering the period from April 1, 2026 to
March 31, 2027
2 Alternative Investment 10% (plus • Copy of PAN card (if available)
Fund – Category III applicable • Self-declaration (Please download the Link given
located in International surcharge and as Annexure-4, at the end of this
Financial Services Centre cess)# communication) along with adequate
documentary evidence substantiating the nature
of the entity
3 Other Non-resident 20% (plus To avail beneficial rate of tax treaty, the following tax
shareholders (except applicable documents would be required:
those who are tax surcharge and
residents of Notified cess) or tax • Copy of PAN card (if available)
Jurisdictional Area) treaty rate • Copy of Tax Residency certificate issued by
whichever is revenue authority of the country of residence of
beneficial shareholder for the Tax Year 2026-27 (covering the
period from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027)
• Shareholders need to mandatorily provide digital
Form 41 covering the period from April 1, 2026 to
March 31, 2027
• Self-declaration for non-existence of permanent
establishment / fixed base/business connection in
India, place of effective management, beneficial
ownership and eligibility to avail tax treaty benefit
[on shareholder’s letterhead] (Please download
the Link given as Annexure-3, at the end of this
communication)
• In case of a shareholder being a tax resident of
Singapore, please furnish the letter issued by the
competent authority or any other evidence
demonstrating the non-applicability of Article 24 -
Limitation of Relief under India-Singapore Double
Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).
Non-Resident 30% NA
Shareholders
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