Service Tax : CESTAT rules that affiliation fees collected by universities are statutory functions, not taxable services. Service tax demand and...
CA, CS, CMA : A summary of key updates for Income Tax, GST, RBI, and legal matters issued from April 7-13, 2025, including exemptions, tax forms...
Service Tax : Understand the CESTAT Ahmedabad ruling in Vishal Tansukhbhai Gohel vs Commissioner of Central Excise & ST. No service tax on freig...
Service Tax : CESTAT Ahmedabad ruling in Shakti Enterprise vs Commissioner of Central Excise & ST clarifies that CHA's reimbursable expenses are...
Custom Duty : CESTAT, Allahabad penalizes Commissioner for delaying Tribunal order implementation. Rs. 2,00,000 penalty imposed, and contempt pr...
CA, CS, CMA : CESTAT e-Filing Software User Manual explains about New User Registration, User Home Page Navigation, Filing, (Petition/Appeal) ...
Goods and Services Tax : This is the fourth year since the introduction of GST in July, 2017. Despite a sizeable liquidation of appeals under the Sabka Vis...
Excise Duty : The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for setting up six additional Benches of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate T...
Service Tax : The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has directed JetLite (formerly Sahara Airlines Ltd) to pay Rs 100 crore (Rs 1...
Excise Duty : RECENTLY the President of India was pleased to discharge Hon'ble member of the CESTAT Mr. PK Das, just a day before he was to comp...
Custom Duty : CESTAT examined whether Bluetooth headsets should be treated as communication devices or ordinary headphones. It held that devices...
Service Tax : The Tribunal examined a service tax demand raised on the basis of DGARM data and financial statements. It held that reliance solel...
Custom Duty : CESTAT Delhi held that food testing kits were wrongly described as being for “diagnostic use only” to claim a customs exemptio...
Service Tax : CESTAT Chennai held that villas constructed on separate plots under individual agreements and approvals do not constitute a reside...
Service Tax : The Tribunal held that interest under Section 75 of the Finance Act is mandatory when service tax is paid after the due date. Admi...
Custom Duty : Read Notification No. 02/2023 from CESTAT, New Delhi, introducing virtual hearings. Learn about the procedure, technical requireme...
Goods and Services Tax : Applications are being invited for 2 anticipated vacancies of Member (Technical) and 4 anticipated vacancies of Member (Judicial) ...
CA, CS, CMA : Representations have been received from the Bar Associations requesting for physical hearing of appeals. As there is improvement i...
Custom Duty : F No. 01(05)/Circular/CESTAT/2021 Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal West Block No. 2, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-11006...
Goods and Services Tax : Representations have been received from the Bar Associations at Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Hyderabad Benches of ...
Assessee had added the amount of Anti-dumping duty while self-assessing the customs duty liability which could not take the character of duty, therefore, the amount should not have been retained and was refundable.
CESTAT Delhi overturns service tax demand on milk chilling, ruling it does not constitute production or processing under Business Auxiliary Service.
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has set aside the continued suspension of M/s. Kailash Shipping Services Pvt. Ltd.’s Customs Broker License. The Tribunal ruled that the show cause notice (SCN) issued to the company was time-barred and lacked jurisdiction, rendering the preceding suspension unsustainable.
CESTAT Chennai rules in favor of Hindustan Unilever, classifying Aloe Vera and Baby petroleum jelly as skincare. Decision aligns with prior rulings and Supreme Court precedent.
CESTAT Chennai rules that Wireless Access Points with MIMO but without LTE standards are eligible for customs duty exemption, citing Delhi High Court precedent.
CESTAT Delhi has ruled that notional interest on security deposits for safe deposit locker rentals is not taxable as service value, quashing demand against Ratna Sagar.
CESTAT Delhi ruled a €1 million cancelled invoice for post-contract services was not dutiable as additional import consideration, quashing duty and penalties.
CESTAT Delhi held that goods imported by fictious firms using fraudulently obtained IEC are liable for confiscation even if the said goods are not prohibited or restricted as per foreign trade policy. Accordingly, appeal of the assessee dismissed.
CESTAT Delhi rules car dealer incentives from manufacturers are not taxable under Business Auxiliary Service, affirming principal-to-principal sales transactions.
An Enquiry has been ordered and on completion of the Enquiry an Enquiry Report was submitted by the Enquiry Officer. In the Enquiry Report, the enquiry officer held that the appellant has violated the provisions of Regulation 10 (d) by not advising the importer to comply with the provisions of Customs Act, 1962.
