Advika Dwivedi
![Confiscation of 22,120 Kgs of Smuggled Black Pepper Upheld: CESTAT Reduces Penalty under Customs Law [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092353-cestat-kolkata-black-pepper-taxscan.webp "Confiscation of 22,120 Kgs of Smuggled Black Pepper Upheld: CESTAT Reduces Penalty under Customs Law [Read Order]")
Confiscation of 22,120 Kgs of Smuggled Black Pepper Upheld: CESTAT Reduces Penalty under Customs Law [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has upheld the confiscation of 22,120 kilograms of smuggled...
![CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Manpower Supply Services [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/250x150_2092352-cestat-service-tax-service-tax-demand-manpower-supply-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Upholds Service Tax Demand on Manpower Supply Services [Read Order]")
![Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT Allows Gujarat Industries’s Appeal on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/250x150_2092398-liquidated-damages-taxable-declared-service-cestat-gujarat-industriess-appeal-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT Allows Gujarat Industries’s Appeal on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Lease Rentals Not Taxable as Port Services Prior to June 2007: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Kolkata Port Trust [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/250x150_2092338-cestat-kolkata-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Lease Rentals Not Taxable as Port Services Prior to June 2007: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Kolkata Port Trust [Read Order]")
![Refund of Pre-Deposit Must Include Interest: CESTAT Rules in Customs Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/250x150_2092317-refund-pre-deposit-interest-cestat-cestat-rules-customs-case-taxscan.webp "Refund of Pre-Deposit Must Include Interest: CESTAT Rules in Customs Case [Read Order]")
Penalty Quantum u/s 114A for Misdeclared Fabric Consignment: CESTAT directs Reassessment in Customs Duty Dispute [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, remanded a dispute concerning penalty quantum under the Customs Act, 1962. The Tribunal held that the...
![Penalty Quantum u/s 114A for Misdeclared Fabric Consignment: CESTAT directs Reassessment in Customs Duty Dispute [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092329-customs-duty.webp "Penalty Quantum u/s 114A for Misdeclared Fabric Consignment: CESTAT directs Reassessment in Customs Duty Dispute [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Restores Licence with Reduced Penalty in GST-linked Export Fraud [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092350-2069893-gst-penalty-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Restores Licence with Reduced Penalty in GST-linked Export Fraud [Read Order]")
CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Construction Services for Fresh Computation of Demand [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has remanded a service tax dispute concerning alleged non-payment of tax on construction-related services for...
![CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Construction Services for Fresh Computation of Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092321-construction-services-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Construction Services for Fresh Computation of Demand [Read Order]")
Advance Income from AMC Contracts not Taxable Entirely on Invoicing: ITAT grants Relief to HP India Confirming Consistent Accounting Method, allows Proportionate TDS Credit [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore bench, ruled that income received in advance from annual maintenance contracts (AMC) should be recognized over the contract period in accordance...
![Advance Income from AMC Contracts not Taxable Entirely on Invoicing: ITAT grants Relief to HP India Confirming Consistent Accounting Method, allows Proportionate TDS Credit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/27/500x300_2091523-2090381-allegation-turnover-itat-hp-india-taxscan-1.webp "Advance Income from AMC Contracts not Taxable Entirely on Invoicing: ITAT grants Relief to HP India Confirming Consistent Accounting Method, allows Proportionate TDS Credit [Read Order]")
Cum-Duty Benefit Dispute Rendered Infructuous: CESTAT Dismisses Departmental Appeal in Excise Duty Case [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, , dismissed an appeal filed by the Department in a central excise duty matter, holding that the very basis of the...
![Cum-Duty Benefit Dispute Rendered Infructuous: CESTAT Dismisses Departmental Appeal in Excise Duty Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/26/500x300_2091237-cum-duty-benefit-cestat-taxscan.webp "Cum-Duty Benefit Dispute Rendered Infructuous: CESTAT Dismisses Departmental Appeal in Excise Duty Case [Read Order]")
![Relief for Hero Cycles: ITAT Quashes Disallowance of ₹31 crore [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/25/500x300_2090932-hero-cycles-itat-quashes-taxscan.webp "Relief for Hero Cycles: ITAT Quashes Disallowance of ₹31 crore [Read Order]")