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CESTAT cannot grant reliefs extraneous to adjudication

December 25, 2022 816 Views 0 comment Print

Minvesta Infotech Ltd Vs Commissioner of GST & Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) It is argued by the learned consultant that prior to introduction of GST, appellant would have been able to take re credit of the said amount when refund claims are denied as time-barred. After the introduction of GST, the appellant is not able […]

CENVAT credit cannot be denied for mere mention of Individual name after company name  

December 1, 2022 1056 Views 0 comment Print

CENVAT credit cannot be denied on Chartered Accountant services for mere mention of Individual name after company name and Mere allegation in SCN cannot be a ground to deny Credit on bank charges 

Refund claim cannot be rejected as time-barred considering date of re-submission of refund claim

November 28, 2022 3015 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that refund claims rejected as time-barred considering the date of re-submission of refund claim as the date of filing of refund claim and ignoring the date on which the initial/ original refund claim was filed is unsustainable in law.

Re-examining the issuing authority unnecessary as duty demand not contested

November 28, 2022 735 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that the respondent is not contesting the duty demand and penalty and the entire duty and penalty is also paid by the respondent. Then, remanding the matter of re-examining whether the SCN issuing authority is proper or not is totally unnecessary and uncalled for.

Service Tax Penalties not valid if no deliberate suppression of facts

November 24, 2022 765 Views 0 comment Print

RPP Infra Projects Ltd Vs Commissioner of GST & Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) CESTAT held that department has to refrain from issuing Show Cause Notice if the appellant pays up the service tax along with interest as ascertained by himself or by the officers. In the present case, the appellant has paid up the service tax […]

Refund hit by unjust enrichment if no documents produced to prove non-passing of incidence of Duty to Buyers

November 23, 2022 1341 Views 0 comment Print

Aurolab Vs Commissioner of GST & Central Excise (CESTAT Chennai) The issue is whether the refund claim is hit by the bar of unjust enrichment. Undisputedly, the appellant has mentioned the duty element in the invoices issued to the buyers. The presumption envisaged in section 12B of Central Excise Act, 1944 then applies and the […]

Cenvat credit admissible even if windmill is not located inside factory premises

November 22, 2022 1281 Views 0 comment Print

It is not in dispute that the said electricity is supplied to the factory of the respondent and the same is used for manufacturing activity. Merely because the wind generation plant is situated far away from the manufacturing activity, credit cannot be denied.

Matter remanded to re-look non-imposition of penalty u/s 114

November 21, 2022 759 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that adjudicating authority has ordered confiscation of red sander but refrained from confiscation of container u/s 119 and accordingly penalty u/s 114 on the appellant was not imposed. Matter remanded to re-look into the non-imposition of penalty.

Period of limitation doesn’t apply to refund claim of amount reversed under protest

November 21, 2022 1818 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Chennai held that levy of excise on bagasse and press mud was under litigation, hence the amount of credit reversed under Rule 6(3A) of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 has been reversed under protest and refund claim of such reversal done under protest is not hit by time-bar.

Pre-Shipment Inspection Certificate is to be furnished at the Time of Clearance of Goods by Importer

November 17, 2022 1074 Views 0 comment Print

Caravel Logistics Private Limited Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Chennai) Handbook of Procedures issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) dated 08.04.2005 (2004-09) requires, at paragraph 2.32, in the case of import in the form of metallic waste, scrap, etc., referred to therein, the furnishing of pre-shipment inspection certificate at the time of […]

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