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CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand of IL&FS Transportation Under Rule 6(4B)

October 18, 2023 282 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Mumbai’s ruling in the IL & FS Transportation case, where it quashed a service tax demand due to failure to establish a violation of conditions under Rule 6.

Goods imported by research institution is exempt from payment of customs duty

October 17, 2023 1095 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Kolkata held that the Hydraulic Study Department of Calcutta Port Trust were eligible for the benefit of Notification No. 71/80-Cus dated 26.03.1981 and Notification No. 152/94-Cus dated 13.07.1994. Notification exempts goods which are imported by research institution from payment of customs duty.

Absolute confiscation of smuggled gold ordered based on documentary evidences

October 17, 2023 798 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the Narayan Sharma vs. Commissioner of Customs case at CESTAT Chandigarh, involving the absolute confiscation of smuggled gold. Learn about the facts, statements, and documentary evidence leading to the decision.

Service tax is on ‘outdoor caterer’ and not on a mere caterer, engaged in preparing food items

October 17, 2023 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the Jammas Food Supplier vs. Commissioner Central Goods and Service Tax case. CESTAT Mumbai clarifies service tax applicability to outdoor caterers.

Refund u/r 16 of Pan Masala Packing Machine Rules allowable due to change in constitution

October 17, 2023 720 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad held that refund under rule 16 of Pan Masala Packing Machine (Capacity Determination and Collection of Duty) Rules, 2008 allowable on account of change in constitution of firm into a private limited company.

Initiation of proceedings against Customs Broker unjustified as he is not part of mis-declaration

October 17, 2023 558 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that initiation of proceedings against Customs Broker alleging violation of regulation 10(n) of the Customs Broker Licence Regulations, 2018 unjustified as he is not the party to alleged mis-declaration and undervaluation.

Revocation of customs broker licence for violating obligation under regulation 10 of CBLR, 2018 unwarranted

October 16, 2023 1077 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chandigarh held that extreme penalty of revocation of custom broker licence for violating obligation under regulation 10 of CBLR, 2018 unwarranted, however, imposition of penalty and forfeiture of security justified.

Service tax leviable on provision of service relating to inspection and certification of export goods

October 16, 2023 783 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that service provided by technical, inspection and certification agency in relation to inspection and certification of export goods is liable to service tax under ‘Technical, Inspection and Certification Service’.

Extended period without willful suppression of facts with an intent to evade tax not invocable

October 16, 2023 894 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Allahabad held that invocation of extended period of limitation under proviso to section 73(1) of the Finance Act unjustified in absence of any willful suppression of facts with an intent to evade the payment of tax.

Duty demand unsustainable as activity of fitting power lens into frames doesn’t amount to manufacture

October 14, 2023 573 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that the activity of fitting the power lens into the frames is merely results in assembly and hence the same doesn’t amount to manufacture. Accordingly, duty demand unsustainable in law.

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