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

10% redemption fine & 5% penalty of value of goods is appropriate in case of imports violating Exim Policy Provisions

Cenvat Credit cannot be denied if duty is paid on finished goods even though it attract nil rate of duty or exempted

Applicability of transitional provisions CCR Rule 11(3) to both sub-rules 3(i) & 3(ii)

Interest eligible if service tax refund is not sanctioned within three months from filing date

Classification of service cannot be challenged at service recipient end

Service tax on execution of work of awarded tenders by appointing sub-contractor

Notification No. 17/09-ST is not service specific but is service provider specific

Demand not sustainable when Service Tax is already paid prior to its levy

Exemption notification gets effective only from date it got published in Official Gazette

Absolute confiscation of gold sustainable as appellant failed to prove that it was not smuggled

Security deposit is not governed by provisions of Section 27 of Customs Act

CESTAT allows refund/recredit of excess reversal of Cenvat Credit

Reassessment by Deputy Commissioner after clearance of goods for home consumption is bad in law

ICFAI entitled to Service Tax exemption on its educational programmes
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.
