Kerala HC Dismisses Customs Appeal for Non-Compliance of Pre-Deposit Rules

Kumarakom Vadakkumbhagom Service Co-Operative Bank Ltd. Vs Commissioner of Central Tax (Kerala High Court)

The Kerala High Court dismissed a Customs Appeal filed by Kumarakom Vadakkumbhagom Service Co-Operative Bank Ltd. against an order by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench. The core issue centered on the appellant’s failure to adhere to the mandatory pre-deposit requirement stipulated under Section 35F of the Central Excise Act, 1944. The appellant argued that the pre-deposit was only applicable when t

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