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

Letter issued by Superintendent is not an appealable order

Delay cannot be condoned for negligence by senior manager despite reminder by juniors

If assessee not contested demand on ground of invocation of extended period of limitation, penalty is leviable

Merely making entry in books of account did not amount to provision of service

Input services also cover services used in business of manufacture of final product

Service availed in relation to business of manufacturing or providing output service is entitled to input service credit

Cenvat credit cannot be denied on ground that supplier had paid excess duty

Receipt of order by employee not sufficient reason for condonation of delay in filing appeal

Merely on basis of entry in ST-3 return it cannot be said whether assessee had availed credit or not

Cenvat Refund – Period for compliance cannot be extended even on ground of impossibilities of adherence to same

Renting hotel building did not fall under renting of immovable property services

Service Tax on Sales commission eligible for Input Credit

Cenvat Credit can be allowed even if assessee was not registered as Input Service Distributor during relevant period

Ocean freight was prima facie not covered under any entry, hence, could not be covered under BSS also
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.
