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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 : Gujarat HC quashed rejection of ₹3.74 crore re-credit and directed credit restoration, holding PLA payment could not result in d...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Mumbai set aside excise demand, holding optional type test charges collected separately after manufacture are not includibl...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Delhi set aside Rule 6 demands, holding job work under Notification 214/86-CE is not an exempted service and waste and scra...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Mumbai set aside excise demands, holding Rule 8 inapplicable as prototype vehicles cleared for testing were not used in fur...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Hyderabad allowed CENVAT credit on goods used for an Air Separation Plant, held ownership irrelevant, demand time-barred, a...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 37/2026 revises the SAED rate on ATF exports outside India to Rs. 7.5 per litre. The revised rate takes effect fr...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 36/2026 revises SAED rates on petrol and diesel exports outside India to Rs. 4 and Rs. 8.5 per litre. The revised...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 35/2026 extends the Road and Infrastructure Cess exemption on petrol and diesel exports by Public Sector Oil Comp...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 34/2026-Central Excise expands the specified country list in paragraph 2(b) by including Maldives and Mauritius. ...
Excise Duty : Notification No. 33/2026 extends the SAED exemption on ATF exports by Public Sector Oil Companies to Mauritius and Maldives. The a...
CESTAT Hyderabad rules unutilised excise credit cannot be refunded in cash upon factory closure, citing Bombay High Court and Supreme Court precedents.
CESTAT rules in Laurel Wires case, directing tax department to pay interest on ₹20 lakh pre-deposit refunded after favorable appeal outcome.
High Court directs refund of accumulated excise credit to defunct EOU, citing mutuality and applying principles from a Supreme Court-affirmed precedent.
Supreme Court rules internal excise orders on jurisdiction/manufacture aren’t appealable; challenges must follow Section 11A adjudication.
Bangalore CESTAT directs cash refund of Cenvat credit to EOU for period before GST, citing transitional provisions and binding precedents.
Bombay High Court held that exporters are entitled to both input side and output side rebate under Rule 18 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002 and not just one kind of rebate. Thus, present writ petition allowed.
CESTAT Hyderabad directs refund of CVD/SAD paid post-GST on failed EPCG export obligation, citing eligibility under transitional law.
Delhi High Court rules mandatory pre-deposit under Section 35F for tax appeals filed after 2014 amendment cannot be waived, citing Supreme Court upheld precedent.
Chhattisgarh High Court sets aside Central Excise show cause notices pending over 11 years, citing unreasonable delay and statutory time limits for adjudication.
Rajasthan High Court criticized the CESTAT for failing to consider and discuss the binding precedent set by the Supreme Court in Balaji Steel Re-rolling Mills, despite it being specifically referred to by the appellant.
