Gujarat High Court quashes order demanding Excise Duties and directs Authority to re-look the CBEC Circular [Read Judgment]
The Gujarat High Court quashed the order demanding excise duties and directed the authority to re-look the CBEC Circular. The writ-applicant, M/s CTM Technical Textiles Ltd. is a company, inter alia, engaged in the business
Cenvat Credit is not admissible on Goods Transport Agency Services: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Central Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai held that cenvat credit is not admissible on Goods Transport Agency services used for transportation of goods from the place of removal to the buyer’s
ICRISAT Eligible for Excise Duty Exemption: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) Hyderabad, in Commissioner of Central Tax vs. ICRISAT, held that International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is entitled to exemption under
Benefit under Drawback and ROSCTL Scheme cannot be Denied due to Procedural Lapse as under CBEC Circular: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that the benefit under drawback and Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies ( ROSCTL ) scheme
Relief to Aspinwall: CESTAT holds services by ASPIN on turnkey basis are CHA Services, Taxable as per CBEC Circular [Read Order]
In a major relief to M/s. Aspinwall and Company Ltd, the appellant, the Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), held that services by ASPIN on turnkey basis are Customs
CBEC circular denying benefits of Preferential Custom duty is ultra vires to Section 151A of Customs Act; Delhi High Court [DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT]
A Delhi High Court bench comprising of Justice S.Muralidhar and Justice Vibhu Bakhru held that the Circular dated 6th October 2015 issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs(CBEC) and the instructions issued on
CBEC to Implement Bio-Metric Attendance of Employees from 15th July [Read Circular]
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) on Tuesday issued a circular regarding implementation/monitoring of Bio-metric attendance of employees with an aim to ensure punctuality in field formation of the Board. A letter regarding
CBIC Encourages Women Participation in International Trade: Issues Circular [Read Circular]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ), promoting gender inclusivity in international trade has issued Circular No. 2/2024-Customs dated March 8th, 2024. The board has recommended measures to encourage greater participation
CBIC Issues Circular for Inclusion of Gender-Specific Facilities in Custodian Centers under HCCAR
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has issued Circular No. 03/2024-Customs dated March 08, 2024, requiring Custodian CCSP-CFS/AFS/ICD under the Handling of Cargo in Customs Area Regulations ( HCCAR ),
Fertilizers supplied for use in Manufacture of Other Fertilizers attract 5% GST: CBIC [Read Circular]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has clarified that the fertilizers supplied for direct use as fertilizers, or supplied for use in the manufacturing of other complex fertilizers for agricultural
CBIC authorises 170 more Booking Post Offices to accept Consignments for Export [Read Circular]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), vide circular no. 27/2023-Customs issued on 1st November 2023 has authorised 170 more booking post offices to accept the consignments for export. The circular states as
GST: CBIC clarifies Scope of Principal and Agent Relationship [Read Circular]
In a recent circular, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has clarified the scope of the principal and agent relationship under the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) laws
GST Exemption available to Long Duration Programmes by IIM till 30th Jan 2108: CBIC [Read Circular]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has clarified that GST exemption available to long duration programmes by Indian Institute of Management (IIM) till 30th January 2018. For the period from 31st January,
CBIC simplifies GST Refund Procedure [Read Circular]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has issued a circular simplifying the procedure for granting refund under the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) regime. Earlier, due to non-availability
Customs Duty Exemption available to Re-Imports through Post: CBIC [Read Order]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has clarified that the exemption from the customs duty in respect of before and after the implementation of GST is available to the re-import of goods