![Relief for Robin Uthappa: CESTAT Rules IPL Payments Are ‘Player Fee’, Not Taxable as Promotional Activity Under BAS [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/13/500x300_2076332-rrest-warrant-cricketer-robin-uthappa-arrest-warrant-issued-taxscan.webp "Relief for Robin Uthappa: CESTAT Rules IPL Payments Are ‘Player Fee’, Not Taxable as Promotional Activity Under BAS [Read Order]")
Relief for Robin Uthappa: CESTAT Rules IPL Payments Are ‘Player Fee’, Not Taxable as Promotional Activity Under BAS [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that payments received by a professional cricketer for...
![SSI Exemption Limit Should Be Calculated Excluding 60% Abatement on Restaurant Services: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/13/250x150_2076276-restaurant-service-taxscan.webp "SSI Exemption Limit Should Be Calculated Excluding 60% Abatement on Restaurant Services: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Excess Service Tax Paid can be Adjusted Beyond Immediate Succeeding Month or Quarter u/r 6(4A): CESTAT in BSNL Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/12/250x150_2076115-cestat-in-bsnl-case-bsnl-case-cestat-taxscan.webp "Excess Service Tax Paid can be Adjusted Beyond Immediate Succeeding Month or Quarter u/r 6(4A): CESTAT in BSNL Case [Read Order]")
![No SCN or Order for 1 Year after Delhi Customs Seized 5 iPhones from Hong Kong Passenger: Delhi HC Orders Release [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/12/250x150_2075936-iphones-seized-taxscan.webp "No SCN or Order for 1 Year after Delhi Customs Seized 5 iPhones from Hong Kong Passenger: Delhi HC Orders Release [Read Order]")
![Stock Transfers of Explosives to WB and Jharkhand Depots are Branch Transfers, Not Inter-State Sales: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/12/250x150_2075849-stock-transfers-of-explosives-wb-and-jharkhand-depots-branch-transfers-inter-state-sales-cestat-taxscan.webp "Stock Transfers of Explosives to WB and Jharkhand Depots are Branch Transfers, Not Inter-State Sales: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Sugar Cess on Imported Raw Sugar is ‘Duty of Excise’, Not Fee: CESTAT rules Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that sugar cess paid on imported raw sugar qualifies as a duty of excise and is eligible for CENVAT ...
![Sugar Cess on Imported Raw Sugar is ‘Duty of Excise’, Not Fee: CESTAT rules Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/11/500x300_2075762-sugar-cess-sugar-cess-on-imported-raw-sugar-taxscan.webp "Sugar Cess on Imported Raw Sugar is ‘Duty of Excise’, Not Fee: CESTAT rules Eligible for CENVAT Credit [Read Order]")
Mandatory UK Registration Does Not Deny ‘New Car’ Status: CESTAT Grants 60% Concessional Duty on Imported Bentley [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a car imported into India remains “new” for customs purposes even if it was registered abroad before ...
![Mandatory UK Registration Does Not Deny ‘New Car’ Status: CESTAT Grants 60% Concessional Duty on Imported Bentley [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/11/500x300_2075761-cestat-delhi-mandatory-uk-registration-taxscan.webp "Mandatory UK Registration Does Not Deny ‘New Car’ Status: CESTAT Grants 60% Concessional Duty on Imported Bentley [Read Order]")
Relief for Hyundai: CESTAT Holds Extended Limitation Not Invocable When Classification Dispute Exists Within Customs Dept [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside a customs duty demand against Hyundai Transys India Pvt. Limited holding that the extended limitation...
![Relief for Hyundai: CESTAT Holds Extended Limitation Not Invocable When Classification Dispute Exists Within Customs Dept [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/11/500x300_2075650-relief-for-hyundai-hyundai-cestat-cestat-holds-extended-limitation-taxscan.webp "Relief for Hyundai: CESTAT Holds Extended Limitation Not Invocable When Classification Dispute Exists Within Customs Dept [Read Order]")
Customs Fails to Prove 2019 Order Served: CESTAT Treats 2021 Attested Copy as Service Date, says Appeal File on Time [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that the department failed to prove service of the Order-in-Original dated September 2019 and accepted the...
![Customs Fails to Prove 2019 Order Served: CESTAT Treats 2021 Attested Copy as Service Date, says Appeal File on Time [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/11/500x300_2075459-customs-fails-order-served-cestat-service-appeal-taxscan.webp "Customs Fails to Prove 2019 Order Served: CESTAT Treats 2021 Attested Copy as Service Date, says Appeal File on Time [Read Order]")
Smuggling of Gold Concealed Behind Car Arm Rest Without Licit Documents: CESTAT Upholds Confiscation and Penalty u/s 112(b) [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the confiscation of gold and penalty under Section 112(b) of the Customs Act, 1962, after the assessee...
![Smuggling of Gold Concealed Behind Car Arm Rest Without Licit Documents: CESTAT Upholds Confiscation and Penalty u/s 112(b) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/11/500x300_2075439-2065083-smuggling-gold-concealed-shoes-via-airport-staff-taxscan-4.webp "Smuggling of Gold Concealed Behind Car Arm Rest Without Licit Documents: CESTAT Upholds Confiscation and Penalty u/s 112(b) [Read Order]")
