![Metal Lease Charges are Part of Transaction Value, Not Post-Import Interest: CESTAT Upholds Inclusion in Customs Valuation [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/gold-bare-site-img.jpg "Metal Lease Charges are Part of Transaction Value, Not Post-Import Interest: CESTAT Upholds Inclusion in Customs Valuation [Read Order]")
Metal Lease Charges are Part of Transaction Value, Not Post-Import Interest: CESTAT Upholds Inclusion in Customs Valuation [Read Order]
The Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that metal lease charges are part of the...
![CVD and SAD Paid Post-GST Eligible for CENVAT Credit Under Earlier Regime: CESTAT Allows Cash Refund u/s 142(3) [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-Cash-Refund-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "CVD and SAD Paid Post-GST Eligible for CENVAT Credit Under Earlier Regime: CESTAT Allows Cash Refund u/s 142(3) [Read Order]")
![Mere Non-Disclosure without Deliberate Evasion Not Enough: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 2 Crore Penalty on Former Managing Director [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/penalty-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpeg "Mere Non-Disclosure without Deliberate Evasion Not Enough: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 2 Crore Penalty on Former Managing Director [Read Order]")
![Relief for Hindustan Zinc Ltd: CESTAT Rules Structural Steel Used for Chimney Support Qualifies as Capital Goods, Eligible for Credit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Hindustan-Zinc-Ltd-Capital-Goods-Eligible-for-Credit-taxscan.jpg "Relief for Hindustan Zinc Ltd: CESTAT Rules Structural Steel Used for Chimney Support Qualifies as Capital Goods, Eligible for Credit [Read Order]")
![Penalty on Co-Noticee Not Maintainable if Main Noticee Settles Tax Dues nder SVLDRS, 2019: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Quantum-assessment-1.jpg "Penalty on Co-Noticee Not Maintainable if Main Noticee Settles Tax Dues nder SVLDRS, 2019: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Condones 1610-Day Delay in Customs Appeal Due to ED Custody, Health Issues, and COVID-19 Disruptions [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court in a recent ruling, condoned a 1610-day delay in a customs appeal due to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody, health issues, and COVID-19 disruptions. Durga Apparels Pvt...
![Delhi HC Condones 1610-Day Delay in Customs Appeal Due to ED Custody, Health Issues, and COVID-19 Disruptions [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Delhi-HC-Condones-1610-Day-Delay-Condones-Delay-taxscan.jpg "Delhi HC Condones 1610-Day Delay in Customs Appeal Due to ED Custody, Health Issues, and COVID-19 Disruptions [Read Order]")
Mere Mismatch in Gold Content in Dore Bar Imports Not Sufficient to Prove Customs Duty Evasion: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a mismatch in gold content in imported dore bars is a normal industry occurrence and not...
![Mere Mismatch in Gold Content in Dore Bar Imports Not Sufficient to Prove Customs Duty Evasion: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Dore-Bars-site-img.jpg "Mere Mismatch in Gold Content in Dore Bar Imports Not Sufficient to Prove Customs Duty Evasion: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Interest on Delayed Refund Post-Provisional Assessment: CESTAT Orders Payment to HPCL u/s 11BB of CEA [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) ordered the payment of interest under Section 11BB of the Central Excise Act ,1944 to Hindustan Paper Corporation...
![Interest on Delayed Refund Post-Provisional Assessment: CESTAT Orders Payment to HPCL u/s 11BB of CEA [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/gst-refund-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Interest on Delayed Refund Post-Provisional Assessment: CESTAT Orders Payment to HPCL u/s 11BB of CEA [Read Order]")
Supreme Court upholds Inclusion of Product Support Services by Coal India in Customs Duty Valuation [Read Judgement]
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India recently affirmed that product support services provided by Coal India Limited are directly connected to the importation process and must be...
![Supreme Court upholds Inclusion of Product Support Services by Coal India in Customs Duty Valuation [Read Judgement]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/No-GST-GST-No-GST-Exemption-Abhivahan-Permission-Shulk-Forest-Department-Forest-Department-for-Clearance-taxscan.jpg "Supreme Court upholds Inclusion of Product Support Services by Coal India in Customs Duty Valuation [Read Judgement]")
![No Justification to Withhold Duty Drawback: Delhi HC Directs Customs to Release ₹9.13 Lakh to Exporter [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Delhi-High-Court-Duty-drawback-release-order-TAXSCAN.jpg "No Justification to Withhold Duty Drawback: Delhi HC Directs Customs to Release ₹9.13 Lakh to Exporter [Read Order]")
Cement Cleared in Packaged Form with RSP Qualifies for Concessional Duty under Notification, Irrespective of Buyer: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that cement cleared in packaged form with a declared retail sale price (RSP) qualifies for...
![Cement Cleared in Packaged Form with RSP Qualifies for Concessional Duty under Notification, Irrespective of Buyer: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cement-1.jpg "Cement Cleared in Packaged Form with RSP Qualifies for Concessional Duty under Notification, Irrespective of Buyer: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Customs Broker cannot be penalised u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Mere Failure to Physically Verify Importer's Premises: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that a customs broker cannot be penalized under Section 114AA of the Customs Act for simply neglecting to...
![Customs Broker cannot be penalised u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Mere Failure to Physically Verify Importers Premises: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-New-Delhi-Section-114AA-Customs-Act-TAXSCAN.jpg "Customs Broker cannot be penalised u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Mere Failure to Physically Verify Importers Premises: CESTAT [Read Order]")