Goods and Services Tax : Explains when recovery proceedings are triggered after a confirmed tax demand. Highlights that non-payment within the prescribed p...
Excise Duty : CESTAT remands Kohler India case, stating Supreme Court's Safari Retreats judgment under CGST cannot be mechanically applied to CE...
Goods and Services Tax : An overview of India's pre-GST excise duty and CENVAT credit system, explaining how taxes were levied, credits claimed, and the ra...
Excise Duty : The Supreme Court upholds CENVAT credit for telecom infrastructure, ruling in favor of telecom operators on towers and shelters....
Excise Duty : Explore the Madras High Courts decision in India Cement Limited v. Commissioner of Customs, allowing Cenvat credit for electricity...
Excise Duty : Introduction of CENVAT credit rules across goods and services in the year 2004 was one of the major steps in indirect taxes reform...
Excise Duty : We observed instances of non-submission of various prescribed returns by the assessees. Non-submission of returns would hinder th...
Excise Duty : However, the said goods would be exempt from excise duty subject to non availment of Cenvat credit on input. [Notification No 30/2...
Excise Duty : Tribunal observed that where goods are sold on FOR destination basis, the buyer’s premises may constitute the place of removal. ...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Chennai held that CENVAT credit on outward transportation and insurance services cannot be denied where goods are sold on F...
Excise Duty : CESTAT Mumbai upheld demand, interest, and penalty for failure to reverse SAD Cenvat credit on imported inputs transferred between...
Excise Duty : The Tribunal found that the Settlement Commission’s duty calculations did not establish any CVD component for certain advance li...
Service Tax : CESTAT Mumbai held that recovery proceedings and penalty were unsustainable where inadmissible CENVAT credit was reversed before i...
Service Tax : Is reversal under rule 6(3) of the Cenvat Credit Rules 2004 additionally required for all the services specified in notification 2...
Goods and Services Tax : The CENVAT credit of service tax paid under section 66B of the Finance Act, 1994 was available as transitional credit under sectio...
Excise Duty : CENVAT credit. - (1) A manufacturer or producer of final products shall be allowed to take credit (hereinafter referred to as the ...
Excise Duty : I am directed to invite your attention to the landmark judgement of the CESTAT Larger Bench in the case of Vandana Global Ltd. V/s...
Excise Duty : It has been brought to the notice of the Board that some of the manufacturers of exempted goods are exporting such goods under bon...
Explore CESTAT Chennai’s decision in Emerson Process Management Chennai case. Learn about duty on intermediate goods, Rule 6(6) of CCR 2004, and implications for manufacturers
In a recent case, Hindustan Zinc Ltd Vs C.c.e. Jaipur, the Rajasthan High Court has decided that welding electrodes used for maintenance and repair are inputs and not part of the manufacturing process.
India’s Supreme Court orders the conclusion of a decade-old case involving CENVAT credit demand within eight weeks. Learn more about the historic ruling of Commissioner vs Swati Menthol and Allied Chemicals Ltd.
CESTAT Delhi held that Cenvat Credit in respect of capital goods parts/spares/components received in the factory of the manufacturer and used in manufacture of dutiable final product is duly eligible.
An insightful analysis of the CESTAT Ahmedabad’s ruling in Magnam Netlink Pvt. Ltd. Vs C.C.E. & S.T case, emphasizing the legality of cenvat credit reversal on exempted services like “Trading”.
The Rajasthan High Court in J.K. Cement Works Vs Commissioner Central Excise case, decides that Oxygen and Acetylene Gas, used in repairs and maintenance, can be claimed as CENVAT Credit.
CESTAT Mumbai in the matter of obsolete stock usage vis-à-vis reversal of CENVAT Credit or discharge of duty u/r 3(5B), it is held that mere Chartered Accountant’s certificate without documentary evidence is not sufficient. Matter remanded for the purpose of producing documentary evidence.
CESTAT Mumbai held that pressmud, bagasse, boiler ash and sludge, generated during the manufacturing of sugar/molasses, are waste or byproduct and therefore Rule 6 of the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 (CCR, 2004) shall have no application.
Learn about CESTAT’s recent ruling in the Aricent Technologies case, which validates the grant of CENVAT credit even when service-exporting premises are not registered under Rule 5 of CENVAT Credit Rules.
In the recent landmark decision, CESTAT Ahmedabad has allowed Cenvat Credit on sugar cess paid as CVD on raw sugar imports, favoring Renuka Sugars Limited. This ruling, echoing several previous judgements, clarifies the position of cess as excise duty.
