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Excise Duty : India reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to offset rising global crude prices due to geopolitical tensions. The move aimed t...
Excise Duty : Health Security & National Security (HSNS) Cess Act, 2025 introduces a standalone statutory cess aimed at funding national health ...
Excise Duty : The Court upheld the Tribunal’s view that interest cannot be levied when duty paid is fully creditable to downstream units. It c...
Excise Duty : The Court held that duty-paid items supplied directly to site are not includible when the final plant is immovable. The key takeaw...
Excise Duty : Discover how the Central Excise (Amendment) Act, 2025 revamps tobacco taxation, introducing steep excise duties on cigarettes, che...
Excise Duty : CBI Court in Siliguri sentences former Central Excise Superintendent to four years RI and Rs. 40,000 fine in a bribery case regist...
Excise Duty : A special court imposed five years’ rigorous imprisonment and heavy fines after finding assets far beyond known income. The ruli...
Excise Duty : The FAQs confirm that cess is computed on maximum rated machine speed rather than actual production. This ensures certainty in tax...
Excise Duty : The FAQs clarify how excise duty on chewing tobacco, jarda, and gutkha will be levied based on packing machine capacity rather tha...
Excise Duty : CESTAT issues instructions for e-filing appeals, detailing registration, filing process, documents, fees, and compliance with Proc...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that strict transaction-wise correlation between factory clearances and retail sales was impractical in the je...
Excise Duty : The Tribunal held that invocation of the five-year limitation period requires proof of deliberate suppression or wilful misstateme...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Kolkata held that granules cleared to job workers for conversion into PPCP containers could not be treated as traded goods....
Excise Duty : Tribunal observed that where goods are sold on FOR destination basis, the buyer’s premises may constitute the place of removal. ...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that CENVAT credit on outward transportation and insurance services cannot be denied where goods are sold on F...
Excise Duty : CBIC revised SAED on ATF exports to Rs. 16 per litre effective 16 May 2026, impacting aviation fuel exporters and export duty cost...
Excise Duty : The Ministry of Finance amended the central excise notification issued in March 2026 by revising rates applicable to specified goo...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 21/2026-Central Excise revises the RIC rate on exports of high-speed diesel oil outside India to Nil, effective M...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 20/2026-Central Excise revises the SAED rate on exports of ATF outside India to Rs. 33 per litre, effective May 1...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 19/2026-Central Excise revises the SAED rate on exports of high-speed diesel oil outside India to Rs. 23 per litr...
Manufacturer’s refund claim for denied Cenvat credit under GST transition rules allowed by Tribunal, citing vested rights and procedural challenges.
Delhi Tribunal confirms excise duty demand on malt manufacturer, ruling sprout sale proceeds must be included in assessable value.
Madras High Court directs CESTAT to admit Sruthi Raj’s appeal after noting the Commissioner’s order was returned undelivered, overturning delay condonation rejection.
CESTAT Delhi overturns central excise duty demand and penalties on Surya Wires, ruling that statements recorded under Section 14 cannot be relied upon without following Section 9D’s mandatory procedure.
CESTAT Allahabad held that Cenvat Credit on Iron & Steel is rightly denied in absence of the verification of the utilization of the same for manufacture of capital goods. Accordingly, order of lower authorities upheld.
CESTAT Delhi held that confiscation of goods justified as Pan Masala and Gutkha were clandestinely manufactured and cleared under different brands without authorization. Accordingly, order upheld and appeals dismissed.
Calcutta High Court held that invocation of extended period of limitation without establishing wilful mis-statement and suppression of material facts with intent to evade payment of tax is not justifiable. Accordingly, entire order passed by adjudicating authority is set aside.
CESTAT Delhi directs refund of Rs 107 crore deposited under protest by Barmer Lignite Mining Co, ruling unjust enrichment doctrine inapplicable due to regulated price.
CESTAT Delhi orders full refund of Rs. 9.35 Crore excise duty paid under protest by Allied Chemical, overturning denial based on Cenvat credit use and unjust enrichment.
Gujarat High Court clarifies adjournment rules under Section 33A of the Central Excise Act, akin to CGST Act Section 75(5), allowing four hearing opportunities.
