![CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [June 16 to June 21, 2025]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/21/500x300_2051750-cestat-cestat-weekly-round-up-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [June 16 to June 21, 2025]")
CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [June 16 to June 21, 2025]
This weekly round-up analytically summarizes the key stories related to the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) reported at ...
![CESTAT Sets aside Penalty under Customs Act for Assissiting Illegal Export when Confiscation of Exported Consignment Already set aside [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/21/250x150_2051484-cestat-cestat-delhi-penalty-under-customs-act-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Sets aside Penalty under Customs Act for Assissiting Illegal Export when Confiscation of Exported Consignment Already set aside [Read Order]")
![CESTAT sets aside Demand in respect of Cargo Handling Services and GTA Services in respect of Raw Sugar [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/21/250x150_2051458-cestat-cestat-chennai-service-tax-on-raw-sugar-taxscan.webp "CESTAT sets aside Demand in respect of Cargo Handling Services and GTA Services in respect of Raw Sugar [Read Order]")
![No Denial of Accumulated CENVAT Credit Refund even if Exported Service is Non-Taxable: CESTAT directs ₹61.12L Refund [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/250x150_2051027-cenvat-credit-refund-cestat-exported-service-taxscan.webp "No Denial of Accumulated CENVAT Credit Refund even if Exported Service is Non-Taxable: CESTAT directs ₹61.12L Refund [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Directs Assessee to Submit Work Order Issued to Main Contractor as Activity Undertaken was Similar, Remands Matter [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/250x150_2050908-contractor.webp "CESTAT Directs Assessee to Submit Work Order Issued to Main Contractor as Activity Undertaken was Similar, Remands Matter [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Sets Aside ₹55 Cr Penalty: No Customs Violation as Overvaluation Led to Higher Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/500x300_2051022-cestat-chennaicestat-penalty-custom-duty-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Sets Aside ₹55 Cr Penalty: No Customs Violation as Overvaluation Led to Higher Duty [Read Order]")
Products Generated During Rice Bran Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the products generated during the refining of rice bran oil, namely R.B. Fatty Acid, R.B. Wax, and...
![Products Generated During Rice Bran Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/500x300_2050937-rice-bran-oil-site-img.webp "Products Generated During Rice Bran Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax on Reimbursements Received as Pure Agent: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/500x300_2051075-servicetax-cestat-tax-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Reimbursements Received as Pure Agent: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Penalty u/s 114AB of Customs Act not imposable in any instrument by fraud, collusion, wilful mis-statement or suppression of fact: CESTAT [Read Order]
In a recent case, the New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that a penalty under section 114AB of the Customs Act, 1961 is not imposable...
![Penalty u/s 114AB of Customs Act not imposable in any instrument by fraud, collusion, wilful mis-statement or suppression of fact: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/500x300_2050901-income-tax-penalty.webp "Penalty u/s 114AB of Customs Act not imposable in any instrument by fraud, collusion, wilful mis-statement or suppression of fact: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax Payable on Amount Collected as Liquidated Damages: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/19/500x300_2050365-kerala-high-court-mandatory-deposit-service-tax-commissioner-of-central-excise-central-excise-act-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax Payable on Amount Collected as Liquidated Damages: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Extended Limitation or Penalty Where Clearance Details Were Disclosed in ER-1 Returns: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the excise duty demand against Safe Parentals Ltd and Safe Formulations Ltd must be recalculated...
![No Extended Limitation or Penalty Where Clearance Details Were Disclosed in ER-1 Returns: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/19/500x300_2050407-er-1-returns-cestat-taxscan.webp "No Extended Limitation or Penalty Where Clearance Details Were Disclosed in ER-1 Returns: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Quashes Penalty on Diamond Firm Director: No Proof of Misdeclaration or Overvaluation in Exports [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that no penalty could be imposed on a diamond company director in the absence of any evidence showing...
![CESTAT Quashes Penalty on Diamond Firm Director: No Proof of Misdeclaration or Overvaluation in Exports [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/19/500x300_2050408-penalty.webp "CESTAT Quashes Penalty on Diamond Firm Director: No Proof of Misdeclaration or Overvaluation in Exports [Read Order]")