![Relevant Date for Export Duty is Date of Let Export Order, Not Loading Date: CESTAT in Bharat Mines Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100809-export-cestat-chennai-bharat-mines-case-taxscan.webp "Relevant Date for Export Duty is Date of Let Export Order, Not Loading Date: CESTAT in Bharat Mines Case [Read Order]")
Relevant Date for Export Duty is Date of Let Export Order, Not Loading Date: CESTAT in Bharat Mines Case [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the relevant date for determining the rate of...
![Reliance on Form 26AS Insufficient & Notice Time-Barred: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/250x150_2100804-form-26as-notice-time-barred-cestat-service-tax-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Reliance on Form 26AS Insufficient & Notice Time-Barred: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Claim for 12% Interest on Service Tax Refund: CESTAT Upholds 6% Interest [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/250x150_2100807-interest-service-tax-refund-cestat-interest-taxscan.webp "Claim for 12% Interest on Service Tax Refund: CESTAT Upholds 6% Interest [Read Order]")
![Refund Claims for Unconstitutional Levies must be made in Civil Court: CESTAT Rejects Appeal, Citing Unjust Enrichment from ITC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/250x150_2100794-refund-claims-for-unconstitutional-levies-civil-court-cestat-rejects-appeal-citing-enrichment-itc-taxscan.webp "Refund Claims for Unconstitutional Levies must be made in Civil Court: CESTAT Rejects Appeal, Citing Unjust Enrichment from ITC [Read Order]")
![Proceedings Against Deceased Proprietor Void Ab Initio: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/250x150_2100782-proceedings-deceased-proprietor-void-ab-initio-cestat-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Proceedings Against Deceased Proprietor Void Ab Initio: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Contractor, Citing 'Bona Fide Belief' to Bar Extended Period [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Exciseand Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed an appeal, holding that the invocation of the extended period of limitation was not justified as the ...
![CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Contractor, Citing Bona Fide Belief to Bar Extended Period [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100776-cestat-service-tax-demand-bona-fide-belief-extended-period-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Sets aside Service Tax Demand on Contractor, Citing Bona Fide Belief to Bar Extended Period [Read Order]")
Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable as ECIS: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹36 Lakh Service Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]
The principal bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi held that composite works contracts are not taxable as ECIS and the Tribunal set aside ₹36 lakh servicetax...
![Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable as ECIS: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹36 Lakh Service Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100520-cestat-lakh-service-tax-demand-penalty-taxscan.webp "Composite Works Contracts Not Taxable as ECIS: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹36 Lakh Service Tax Demand and Penalty [Read Order]")
Export Duty on Iron Ore to Be Assessed on Wet Metric Ton Basis Till May 2022: CESTAT Follows Bombay HC’s Ruling [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that export duty on iron ore must be assessed on the Wet Metric Ton (WMT) basis for the period before May...
![Export Duty on Iron Ore to Be Assessed on Wet Metric Ton Basis Till May 2022: CESTAT Follows Bombay HC’s Ruling [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100673-iron-ore-export-duty-wet-metric-ton-basis-till-may-2022-cestat-taxscan.webp "Export Duty on Iron Ore to Be Assessed on Wet Metric Ton Basis Till May 2022: CESTAT Follows Bombay HC’s Ruling [Read Order]")
False Claim of Lack of Air Conditioning Facility: CESTAT Upholds Rs. 4.96 Lakh Service Tax and Penalty on Restaurant [Read Order]
The Principal bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) dismissed the appeal of M/s Gurukripa Shahenshah Veg & Non-Veg Restaurant, upholding the service tax demand...
![False Claim of Lack of Air Conditioning Facility: CESTAT Upholds Rs. 4.96 Lakh Service Tax and Penalty on Restaurant [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100528-servicetax-restaurant-taxscan.webp "False Claim of Lack of Air Conditioning Facility: CESTAT Upholds Rs. 4.96 Lakh Service Tax and Penalty on Restaurant [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules L&T’s Wheel Loaders Classifiable as ‘Front-End Shovel Loaders’, Quashes Extended Period Demand [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that wheel loaders imported by Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) are classifiable under “Front-End...
![CESTAT Rules L&T’s Wheel Loaders Classifiable as ‘Front-End Shovel Loaders’, Quashes Extended Period Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/29/500x300_2100607-larsen-turbo-whwwl-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules L&T’s Wheel Loaders Classifiable as ‘Front-End Shovel Loaders’, Quashes Extended Period Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Pre-Amendment Reimbursable Expenses u/s 67 of the Finance Act, 1994 [Read Order]
The principal bench of Customs, excise and service tax appellant tribunal (CESTAT) , Delhi held that reimbursable expenses received during 2012–13 do not form part of the taxable value of...
![CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Pre-Amendment Reimbursable Expenses u/s 67 of the Finance Act, 1994 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100513-service-tax-demand-cestat-tascan.webp "CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Pre-Amendment Reimbursable Expenses u/s 67 of the Finance Act, 1994 [Read Order]")
CESTAT denies Rs. 8.36 Cr Excess CVD Refund Claim w/o Reassessment beyond 1 Year Limitation under Customs Act [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi, has held that no refund of excess CVD (Countervailing Duty) can be claimed without reassessment and...
![CESTAT denies Rs. 8.36 Cr Excess CVD Refund Claim w/o Reassessment beyond 1 Year Limitation under Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/28/500x300_2100509-cvd-refund-claim-taxscan.webp "CESTAT denies Rs. 8.36 Cr Excess CVD Refund Claim w/o Reassessment beyond 1 Year Limitation under Customs Act [Read Order]")