Courts: All CESTAT
Read latest CESTAT judgments and orders on Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax, including classification, valuation, CENVAT credit, refunds and demands.

CENVAT credit on input services utilized for trading activity is not allowable

EPFO not liable to pay service tax on statutory activities performed in terms of EPM & MP Act, 1952

Denial of CENVAT to service receiver alleging issuance of invoice beyond prescribed period unjustified

CENVAT Credit on invoice issued by unregistered dealer allowed as receipt of goods not disputed

Confiscation of gold merely based on retracted statements unjustified

Imposition of penalty unjustified as no evidence proved involvement of CHA in alleged mis-declaration

Hostel and education service are naturally bundled and education service gives essential character to such bundle

Differential duty demand unsustainable if entire exercise was revenue neutral

RCM not payable in absence of service receiver & provider relationship

No Service Tax on sale of coaching material

Revocation of Customs Broker License sustained as violation of CBLR proved

When there is no mens rea, no demand will sustain on ground of limitation

Duty demand in terms of rule 8 of Valuation Rules unsustainable as higher duty already paid

Rejection of declared value without examining contemporaneous NIDB data is unsustainable
All CESTAT brings together judgments and orders of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal from benches across India. Decisions cover Customs, Central Excise and Service Tax disputes involving classification, valuation, exemptions, CENVAT credit, refunds, demands, limitation, penalties, confiscation and other indirect-tax matters. Importers, exporters, manufacturers, businesses, advocates and indirect-tax professionals can use this consolidated TaxGuru archive to research CESTAT precedents across benches. Individual CESTAT bench categories are also available for bench-specific decisions.
