![Delay Mistakenly Counted as 31 Days Instead of 30: CESTAT Condones Delay and Remands to Commissioner (Appeals) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/21/2066822-commissioner-appeals-condones-delay-cestat-taxscan.webp "Delay Mistakenly Counted as 31 Days Instead of 30: CESTAT Condones Delay and Remands to Commissioner (Appeals) [Read Order]")
Delay Mistakenly Counted as 31 Days Instead of 30: CESTAT Condones Delay and Remands to Commissioner (Appeals) [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) remanded the matter to the Commissioner (Appeals) after...
![CESTAT Remands Refund Claim for Fresh Adjudication Over Violation of Natural Justice; & Sets Aside Ex-Parte Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/21/2066861-refund-claim-rejected-scn-cestat-order-for-natural-justice-violation-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Remands Refund Claim for Fresh Adjudication Over Violation of Natural Justice; & Sets Aside Ex-Parte Order [Read Order]")
![Customs Appellate Authority Dismissed Appeal citing Delay: CESTAT Sets aside order finding Timely submission u/s 128 of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/20/2066160-customs-appellate-authority-appeal-cestat-customs-act-taxscan.webp "Customs Appellate Authority Dismissed Appeal citing Delay: CESTAT Sets aside order finding Timely submission u/s 128 of Customs Act [Read Order]")
![Customs Act not applicable on Gold Seized from Transit Passenger from Bangkok going to Dubai via New Delhi: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/20/2066145-customs-act-gold-seized-passenger-cestat-taxscan.webp "Customs Act not applicable on Gold Seized from Transit Passenger from Bangkok going to Dubai via New Delhi: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax Leviable on Construction Service Provided to Semi-Govt Firm: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/20/2066134-service-tax-leviable-construction-services-cestat-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax Leviable on Construction Service Provided to Semi-Govt Firm: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [July 14 to July 19, 2025]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/19/2065658-cestat-cestat-weekly-round-up-cestat-weekly-round-up-2025-weekly-round-up-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [July 14 to July 19, 2025]")
Relief for SAIL: CESTAT Holds By-Products Not Liable Under Rule 6 of CCR, Accepts Proportionate Reversal [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appeal ( CESTAT ) granted relief to Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL ) by holding that by-products like Ammonium Sulphate, Coal Tar, Burnt ...
![Relief for SAIL: CESTAT Holds By-Products Not Liable Under Rule 6 of CCR, Accepts Proportionate Reversal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/19/2065626-sail-relief-taxscan.webp "Relief for SAIL: CESTAT Holds By-Products Not Liable Under Rule 6 of CCR, Accepts Proportionate Reversal [Read Order]")
Smuggling of 3kg Gold Concealed in Shoes via Airport Staff :CESTAT Reduces Penalty From ₹30L to ₹10L Citing Limited Role [Read Order]
The Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) reduces the penalty from ₹30 lakh to ₹10 lakh in a gold smuggling case involving 3 kg of gold concealed in shoes with the...
![Smuggling of 3kg Gold Concealed in Shoes via Airport Staff :CESTAT Reduces Penalty From ₹30L to ₹10L Citing Limited Role [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/2065083-smuggling-gold-concealed-shoes-via-airport-staff-taxscan.webp "Smuggling of 3kg Gold Concealed in Shoes via Airport Staff :CESTAT Reduces Penalty From ₹30L to ₹10L Citing Limited Role [Read Order]")
Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that splitting invoices between furniture and building rent should not lead to denial of a refund when...
![Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/2065041-splitting-invoices-invoices-splitting-invoices-for-furniture-and-building-rent-furniture-and-building-rent-taxscan.webp "Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Wine Stock Discrepancies in Bonded Warehouse: CESTAT finds License Cancellation Too Harsh [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/2065044-license-cancellation-taxscan.webp "Wine Stock Discrepancies in Bonded Warehouse: CESTAT finds License Cancellation Too Harsh [Read Order]")
Loose Sheets and Pocket Diary Not Sufficient to Prove Clandestine Clearance of Mild Steel Ingots: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that loose sheets and a pocket diary are not enough to prove clandestine removal of mild steel ingots...
![Loose Sheets and Pocket Diary Not Sufficient to Prove Clandestine Clearance of Mild Steel Ingots: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/2065025-pocket-diary-loose-sheets-mild-steel-ingots-taxscan.webp "Loose Sheets and Pocket Diary Not Sufficient to Prove Clandestine Clearance of Mild Steel Ingots: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Exported Goods Misdeclared as “Natural Abrasive Grain” Instead of Restricted “Natural Garnet”: CESTAT upholds DGFT Policy Violation [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that Tirupati Enterprises misdeclared restricted goods as general abrasives to circumvent export...
![Exported Goods Misdeclared as “Natural Abrasive Grain” Instead of Restricted “Natural Garnet”: CESTAT upholds DGFT Policy Violation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/2065021-exported-goods-misdeclared-exported-goods-exported-goods-misdeclared-as-natural-abrasive-grain-taxscan.webp "Exported Goods Misdeclared as “Natural Abrasive Grain” Instead of Restricted “Natural Garnet”: CESTAT upholds DGFT Policy Violation [Read Order]")