![Peanut Butter Classified as Similar to Margarine: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.35Cr Cenvat Credit Demand While Upholding Credit Reversal on Written-Off Inputs [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/10/500x300_2111269-peanut-butter-margarine-cestat-cenvat-credit-demand-credit-reversal-written-off-inputs-taxscan.webp "Peanut Butter Classified as Similar to Margarine: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.35Cr Cenvat Credit Demand While Upholding Credit Reversal on Written-Off Inputs [Read Order]")
Peanut Butter Classified as Similar to Margarine: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.35Cr Cenvat Credit Demand While Upholding Credit Reversal on Written-Off Inputs [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) partly allowed the appeal, holding that peanut butter is an...
![Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/15/250x150_2112285-customs-commissioner-fails-issue-notice-within-90-days-cestat-quashes-penalty-over-custom-brokers-license-proceedings-taxscan.webp "Customs Commissioner Fails to issue Notice within 90 days: CESTAT Quashes Penalty over Custom Brokers License Proceedings [Read Order]")
![CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit to Adhunik Industries, Holds Denial based on Technical Objections Unsustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/13/250x150_2111939-cestat-allows-cenvat-credit-taxscan.jfif "CESTAT allows CENVAT Credit to Adhunik Industries, Holds Denial based on Technical Objections Unsustainable [Read Order]")
![Premium Earned from Transfer of Sugar Export Quota Not Taxable as Service: CESTAT Holds Transaction is Sale of Goods, Not BAS [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/04/250x150_2110109-sugar-export-quota-cestat-taxscan.jfif "Premium Earned from Transfer of Sugar Export Quota Not Taxable as Service: CESTAT Holds Transaction is Sale of Goods, Not BAS [Read Order]")
‘Input’ vs ‘Input Service’ Mismatch in ST-3 Return a Harmless Error: CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit Refund u/s. 142(9)(b) [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Delhi, held that a mismatch between ‘input’ and ‘input service’ entries in an ST-3 Return is a clerical error and cannot defeat a...
![‘Input’ vs ‘Input Service’ Mismatch in ST-3 Return a Harmless Error: CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit Refund u/s. 142(9)(b) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/10/500x300_2111349-input-input-service-mismatch-st-3-return-harmless-error-cestat-cenvat-refund-taxscan.webp "‘Input’ vs ‘Input Service’ Mismatch in ST-3 Return a Harmless Error: CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit Refund u/s. 142(9)(b) [Read Order]")
Concrete Mix Manufactured at BMRCL Site Not Classifiable as Ready-Mix Concrete: CESTAT Sets aside Excise Demand and Penalties [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside the Excise Duty Demand and ruled that the concrete mix manufactured by the appellant at the construction ...
![Concrete Mix Manufactured at BMRCL Site Not Classifiable as Ready-Mix Concrete: CESTAT Sets aside Excise Demand and Penalties [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/500x300_2110377-cestat-bangalore-bmrcl-site-taxscan.webp "Concrete Mix Manufactured at BMRCL Site Not Classifiable as Ready-Mix Concrete: CESTAT Sets aside Excise Demand and Penalties [Read Order]")
DGFT issues EODC against Imported Cars: CESTAT rules Customs cannot Demand duty Once obligation Discharged and Certified
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the appeal, holding that once the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued the Export...
Misclassified Textile Imports Seized: Madras HC Directs Customs to Permit Re‑Export on Execution of Bond for Differential Customs Duty [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has permitted Jai Enterprises to re‑export seized textile imports from China, subject to execution of a bond covering the differential customs duty and furnishing a 20% bank...
![Misclassified Textile Imports Seized: Madras HC Directs Customs to Permit Re‑Export on Execution of Bond for Differential Customs Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/13/500x300_2111915-5207d158-787f-4f61-9212-f0050e9a28a4.webp "Misclassified Textile Imports Seized: Madras HC Directs Customs to Permit Re‑Export on Execution of Bond for Differential Customs Duty [Read Order]")
Penalty Not Sustainable when Customs Ignores Assessee’s Valuation: CESTAT Quashes Penalties of Rs 1.57 Crore [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Kolkata, has set aside the penalties imposed upon appellant, a Government approved valuer, under Sections 112(a)(iii) and...
![Penalty Not Sustainable when Customs Ignores Assessee’s Valuation: CESTAT Quashes Penalties of Rs 1.57 Crore [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/13/500x300_2111929-penalty-not-sustainabler-customs-assessee-valuation-cestat-penalties-taxscan.webp "Penalty Not Sustainable when Customs Ignores Assessee’s Valuation: CESTAT Quashes Penalties of Rs 1.57 Crore [Read Order]")
Gold Seizure by Customs: CESTAT says Dept failed to prove Seized Gold is Foreign and Smuggled, Orders Release [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) Bench at Kolkata held that the Department failed to establish the foreign origin or smuggled nature of the gold, in a case ...
![Gold Seizure by Customs: CESTAT says Dept failed to prove Seized Gold is Foreign and Smuggled, Orders Release [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/13/500x300_2111930-gold-seizure-customs-cestat-failed-seized-gold-foreign-smuggled-orders-release-taxscan.webp "Gold Seizure by Customs: CESTAT says Dept failed to prove Seized Gold is Foreign and Smuggled, Orders Release [Read Order]")