![Refund of Accumulated Credit Pertaining to Education Cess, Secondary & Higher Education Cess and Krishi Kalyan Cess Not Permitted Beyond 2017: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/09/2128564-cestat-mumbai-education-cess-secondary-higher-education-cess-krishi-kalyan-cess-cestat-cess-refund-ruling-taxscan.webp "Refund of Accumulated Credit Pertaining to Education Cess, Secondary & Higher Education Cess and Krishi Kalyan Cess Not Permitted Beyond 2017: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Refund of Accumulated Credit Pertaining to Education Cess, Secondary & Higher Education Cess and Krishi Kalyan Cess Not Permitted Beyond 2017: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench, held that refund of accumulated credit pertaining to Education Cess,...
![SCN & Adjudication Order Not Properly Served, Returned “Unclaimed”: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/17/2120214-scn-adjudication-order-not-properly-served-returned-unclaime-cestat-sets-aside-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "SCN & Adjudication Order Not Properly Served, Returned “Unclaimed”: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Freight Enhancement Unsustainable: CESTAT Follows Earlier Ruling, Deletes Penalties on Co-Noticees [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/04/2110078-cestat-mumbai-deletes-penalties-taxscan.webp "Freight Enhancement Unsustainable: CESTAT Follows Earlier Ruling, Deletes Penalties on Co-Noticees [Read Order]")
![Confiscation cannot be Ordered for Re-exported Goods: CESTAT quashes Absolute Confiscation Order under Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/02/2109548-cestat-mumbai-re-exported-goods-taxscan.webp "Confiscation cannot be Ordered for Re-exported Goods: CESTAT quashes Absolute Confiscation Order under Customs Act [Read Order]")
![No Evidence of Willful Suppression to Invoke Extended Limitation: CESTAT Allows Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/17/2097501-evidence-willful-suppression-invoke-extended-limitation-cestat-service-tax-appeal-taxscan.webp "No Evidence of Willful Suppression to Invoke Extended Limitation: CESTAT Allows Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]")
Mere wrong availment of Cenvat Credit cannot be equated with suppression of fact, fraud intent to evade duty: CESTAT [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Mumbai bench held that mere wrong availment of cenvat credit cannot be equated with suppression of fact, fraud...
![Mere wrong availment of Cenvat Credit cannot be equated with suppression of fact, fraud intent to evade duty: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/18/2049756-cenvat-credit-cestat-taxscan.webp "Mere wrong availment of Cenvat Credit cannot be equated with suppression of fact, fraud intent to evade duty: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Overturns Service Tax Ruling, Remands Case for Re-evaluation of Employment Contracts and Tax Liability [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in Mumbai overturned a service tax ruling against Garware Polyester Ltd, remanding the case to the original authority for...
![CESTAT Overturns Service Tax Ruling, Remands Case for Re-evaluation of Employment Contracts and Tax Liability [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Tax-Liability-1.jpg "CESTAT Overturns Service Tax Ruling, Remands Case for Re-evaluation of Employment Contracts and Tax Liability [Read Order]")
Customs Broker Fails to Verify Importer’s Credentials u/r 10(n) of CBLR: CESTAT Upholds Forfeiture of Security Deposit [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that failure to verify the importer’s credentials as mandated under Regulation 10(n) of the Customs Brokers...
![Customs Broker Fails to Verify Importer’s Credentials u/r 10(n) of CBLR: CESTAT Upholds Forfeiture of Security Deposit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Customs-broker-penalty.jpg "Customs Broker Fails to Verify Importer’s Credentials u/r 10(n) of CBLR: CESTAT Upholds Forfeiture of Security Deposit [Read Order]")
Taxability of E-Seva Services under Business Support Services; CESTAT Rules Services Not Taxable as Government Functions [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)ruled that the E-Seva services provided by CMS Computers Ltd. under contracts with various state governments were not...
![Taxability of E-Seva Services under Business Support Services; CESTAT Rules Services Not Taxable as Government Functions [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/E-Seva-services.jpg "Taxability of E-Seva Services under Business Support Services; CESTAT Rules Services Not Taxable as Government Functions [Read Order]")
Taxability of Mobilization Advances: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner for Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) of Mumbai Bench remanded the matter to the Commissioner for fresh adjudication after the taxability of mobilization advances was...
![Taxability of Mobilization Advances: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner for Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Fresh-Adjudication.jpg "Taxability of Mobilization Advances: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner for Fresh Adjudication [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Dealer Incentives, Holds Payments Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) sets aside service tax demand on dealer incentives, holding payments not taxable as business auxiliary service. Jaika...
![CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Dealer Incentives, Holds Payments Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-CESTAT-Mumbai-Service-Tax-Demand-on-Dealer-Incentives-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Dealer Incentives, Holds Payments Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service [Read Order]")
Unjustified Procedural Delays by Authorities: CESTAT sets aside Customs Broker License Revocation Order [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside the revocation of the customs broker license due to unjustified procedural delays by customs...
![Unjustified Procedural Delays by Authorities: CESTAT sets aside Customs Broker License Revocation Order [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-CESTAT-Mumbai-Procedural-Delays-by-Authorities-Customs-Broker-License-TAXSCAN.jpg "Unjustified Procedural Delays by Authorities: CESTAT sets aside Customs Broker License Revocation Order [Read Order]")