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CENVAT credit can be claimed for telecom infrastructure: SC

Excise Duty : The Supreme Court upholds CENVAT credit for telecom infrastructure, ruling in favor of telecom operators on towers and shelters....

November 23, 2024 993 Views 1 comment Print

MOOWR Scheme: Unlocking Manufacturing Opportunities

Excise Duty : The MOOWR scheme offers deferred duties, export benefits, and operational ease for manufacturers in India, aiding growth but facin...

September 19, 2024 2442 Views 0 comment Print

Windfall Tax and its implications

Excise Duty : Understand windfall tax, imposed on oil and gas companies due to unforeseen profit gains. Learn its implications and why India int...

June 1, 2024 723 Views 0 comment Print

Challenging Excise Department’s Notice for Public Limited Company’s Change in Management via Director Rotation in West Bengal

Excise Duty : Explore the legal intricacies of challenging the Excise Department's notice for a public limited company's change in management vi...

April 26, 2024 480 Views 0 comment Print

Cenvat credit is allowed if inputs are wheeled out to sister company: Madras HC

Excise Duty : Explore the Madras High Courts decision in India Cement Limited v. Commissioner of Customs, allowing Cenvat credit for electricity...

February 29, 2024 672 Views 0 comment Print


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Increase Of Taxes On Tobacco Products

Excise Duty : Govt clarifies tax increase on tobacco products, citing changes in excise duty on cigarettes and GST rules. Revenue funds overall ...

December 27, 2024 552 Views 0 comment Print

Excise duty for intermediate products: SC admits Ecoboard Industries Ltd.’s appeal

Excise Duty : Supreme Court admits Ecoboard Industries Ltd.'s appeal on excise duty for intermediate products, questioning Tribunal's duty impo...

August 2, 2024 297 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Amendments to Excise Duty & Clean Environment Cess

Excise Duty : Key changes in excise duty and Clean Environment Cess under Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024, including extended deadlines and exemption...

July 26, 2024 807 Views 0 comment Print

SC Stays Variation of Stay Order in Marwadi Shares and Finance Ltd. Case

Excise Duty : Case Title: M/s. Marwadi Shares and Finance Ltd. Vs. Union of India & Ors.; Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 27124/2023; Dat...

June 6, 2024 678 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Seeks Input on Draft Central Excise Bill 2024

Excise Duty : CBIC, under the Ministry of Finance, seeks feedback on the proposed Central Excise Bill 2024. Stakeholders can submit suggestions ...

June 4, 2024 528 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Clandestine Removal Cannot Be Alleged Without Concrete Evidence: CESTAT Kolkata

Excise Duty : Analysis of CESTAT Kolkata's decision in Mahavir Ferro Alloys Pvt. Ltd. Vs CGST & Central Excise, focusing on alleged clandestine ...

February 15, 2025 162 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit on materials used in capital goods

Excise Duty : CESTAT Kolkata allows CENVAT Credit to Rexon Strips Ltd., ruling that inputs used in capital goods are eligible, setting aside pri...

February 15, 2025 204 Views 0 comment Print

Cenvat Credit Allowed on Photocopies: CESTAT Ahmedabad

Excise Duty : Appellant and SKF India are both subsidiaries of AB SKF Sweden. Appellant & SKF India have agreed to pool & combine their respecti...

February 13, 2025 69 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee couldn’t accept Settlement Commission’s Order u/s 127C ‘In Parts’

Excise Duty : The Settlement Commission held that the rectification of errors under Section 154 was confined to arithmetical or clerical errors ...

January 28, 2025 123 Views 0 comment Print

Price of petroleum products agreed under MoU by Oil Marketing Companies is not transaction value

Excise Duty : Supreme Court held that the agreement between the oil marketing companies indicates that the price of petroleum products agreed un...

January 25, 2025 189 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBIC Extends Date for Additional Duty on Unblended Diesel

Excise Duty : Govt extends provisions under Excise Notification 11/2017 from 2025 to 2026. Changes take effect on February 2, 2025....

February 1, 2025 459 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise Officer Appointments: Jurisdiction & Roles

Excise Duty : Notification 01/2025 outlines appointments and roles of Central Excise Officers for handling appeals under the Excise Act, specify...

January 23, 2025 552 Views 0 comment Print

CBIC Rescinds Notification No. 08/2022- Central Excise, dated 30th June, 2022

Excise Duty : The Ministry of Finance rescinds Central Excise Notification No. 08/2022 with immediate effect under public interest provisions....

December 3, 2024 444 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2024

Excise Duty : The Ministry of Finance amends Central Excise Rules, 2017, removing specific provisos in Rules 18 and 19. Changes take effect imme...

December 3, 2024 333 Views 0 comment Print

Central Excise Notification 10 & 11/2022 Rescinded by Ministry of Finance

Excise Duty : The Ministry of Finance rescinds Central Excise Notifications No. 10/2022 and 11/2022 under Notification No. 30/2024, effective im...

December 2, 2024 279 Views 0 comment Print


Adopting cost inflation index of Income Tax for Excise valuation not valid

July 25, 2018 588 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Krsna Urja Project Pvt Ltd. Vs CCE (CESTAT Delhi) CESTAT Delhi held that there was no legal basis for adopting cost inflation index of Income Tax dept for determination of assessable value under Section 4 of CE Act read with the CE Valuation Rules, 2000, for valuation of captively consumed goods. The Tribunal also […]

Bringing workers to factory from homes cannot be treated as input service

July 24, 2018 894 Views 0 comment Print

Once the workers come into the factory their services are used in relation to the manufacture of final products. But bringing workers to the factory or providing accommodation to them outside the factory or providing any other welfare measures for the workers or their families have no nexus with the manufacture of the final products, although they are welfare measures meant for the general well being of the workers who manufacture the goods.

Parle 2-in-1 Eclairs & Kismi Toffee are neither chocolate nor bubble gum: CESTAT

July 24, 2018 4365 Views 0 comment Print

Items falling under Chapter 170490 are entitled for exemption under Sugar Confectionary (excluding white chocolate and bubble gum). Admittedly, the goods manufactured by the appellants (Parle 2-in-1 Eclairs & Kismi Toffee ) are Sugar Confectionary is neither chocolate nor bubble gum.

Cenvat Credit available on Courier charges for samples sent free of cost to prospective buyers

July 18, 2018 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Brief facts are that the appellants are manufacturers of Transformer oil, Petroleum jelly and light liquid paraffin and are availing the facility of Cenvat credit on service tax paid on various input services. During the disputed period, they had availed credit of service tax paid on courier services for sending the samples of their products to buyers in foreign countries. The department was of the view that these are export of goods as the courier services is akin to outward transportation of finished goods from factory gate to the customer’s premises and therefore is not eligible for credit

Manufacturer can claim Terminal Excise Duty Refund on supply of Goods to 100% EOU

July 12, 2018 7614 Views 1 comment Print

In the instant case supplies of goods were made by the petitioner to other divisions of MSSL which had a status of EOUs. The pivotal point is that the FTP 2009-2014 conferred a right on the petitioner, who, admittedly, was a DTA supplier, at the relevant point in time, to seek refund of TED, as the supplies had been made to 100% EOUs, albeit, under a non-ICB route.

Cenvat Credit eligible on ST paid on product liability insurance / Director Sitting Fees

July 9, 2018 1704 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Rane Brake Lining Ltd. Vs Commissioner of GST & Central Excise Puducherry (CESTAT Chennai) The first issue that arises for consideration is whether the appellant is eligible for credit of the service tax (ST) paid on product liability insurance. The department has denied the same on the ground that it is post-manufacturing activity and […]

10% deposit for 2nd Appeal filing includes 7.5% Deposit made during 1st Appeal

July 5, 2018 6867 Views 0 comment Print

on’ble High Court further directed that the appellants while preferring second appeal before the Tribunal are required to deposit 10% of the amount of duty/penalty as confirmed by the Appellate Authority inclusive of 7.5% pre-deposit made for the first appeal and that 10% would not be in addition to and over and above 7.5% of pre-deposit made for the first appeal.

Deposit paid during first appeal can be adjusted while filing second appeal

July 2, 2018 5166 Views 0 comment Print

Question raised in the present writ petition is whether as per Section 35F of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (C.E. Act, for short) the petitioner-assessee on filing of second appeal before the Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (Tribunal, for short) is required to make an additional pre-deposit of 10% of the duty and penalty in dispute, over and above 7.5% pre-deposit made for filing of first appeal before the Commissioner (Appeals).

Input credit eligible on welding electrodes used in repair and maintenance of factory machinery

July 2, 2018 3996 Views 0 comment Print

The Ramco Cements Limited Vs CCT (CESTAT Hyderabad) It is not in dispute that the welding electrodes are used for repair and maintenance of capital goods within the factory of manufacturer and these capital goods are used for manufacture of the final product although the relationship is remote and not direct. So by no stretch of imagination can […]

Measure of Excise Duty Levy Won’t be Controlled by Its Nature

July 2, 2018 894 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Central Excise Vs M/s Grasim Industries Ltd. (Supreme Court of India) It was held that measure of the levy contemplated in Section 4 of the Act will not be controlled by the nature of the levy. So long a reasonable nexus is discernible between the measure and the nature of the levy both […]

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