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

Refund of excess amount paid by mistake as pre-deposit

Casino vessels classifiable as ‘passenger ship’ and not as‘pleasure boats’

Transaction value cannot be rejected merely for higher value deceleration by exporter

Compensation/ liquidated damage cannot be treated as service to levy Service Tax

No service tax on surrender charges deducted from ULIP fund

Export of Scientific and Technical Consultancy Service – POPS Rule 3 when applicable

Cabling of various parts of agriculture machine is not ‘manufacture’

Cleaning service through manpower engaged under own control is not Manpower services

Ship demurrage charges not includible in assessable value

Late fee for delay in filing Bill of Entry not imposable if importer takes all efforts to clear goods within reasonable time

Refund available even in absence of payment challan

CESTAT on Classification of articles of paper and printing industry

No ST under RCM on deployment of Employees of Parent Company & Payment of Salaries to them

Sale of goods affected after clearing from Customs was not a high sea sales
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.
