![Dept alleges Clandestine Sale without producing Corroborative Evidence such as Consumption of Electricity: CESTAT quashes Excise Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/07/500x300_2094527-excise-duty-cestat-taxscan.webp "Dept alleges Clandestine Sale without producing Corroborative Evidence such as Consumption of Electricity: CESTAT quashes Excise Duty [Read Order]")
Dept alleges Clandestine Sale without producing Corroborative Evidence such as Consumption of Electricity: CESTAT quashes Excise Duty [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has quashed excise duty demands against the appellant and its directors,...
![Compensation for Surrendering Tenancy Rights is a Capital Receipt, Not a Service: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/03/250x150_2093428-surrendering-tenancy-rights-capital-receipt-cestat-taxscan.webp "Compensation for Surrendering Tenancy Rights is a Capital Receipt, Not a Service: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![BIS Certification Not Required Where Shipment Predated Quality Control: CESTAT quashes Penalty On Import of Stainless Steel Coils [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/250x150_2093058-bis-quality-control-cestat-quashes-penalty-stainless-steel-coils-taxscan.webp "BIS Certification Not Required Where Shipment Predated Quality Control: CESTAT quashes Penalty On Import of Stainless Steel Coils [Read Order]")
![Notice Pay Recovered from Employees Who Leave Without Completing Notice Period Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/250x150_2093012-employees-notice-period-service-tax-cestat-taxscan.webp "Notice Pay Recovered from Employees Who Leave Without Completing Notice Period Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Old Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Not Excisable: CESTAT Holds Removal Does Not Amount to Manufacture [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that old Lead Acid Batteries recovered from ship breaking are not excisable as their removal does not...
![Old Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Not Excisable: CESTAT Holds Removal Does Not Amount to Manufacture [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/500x300_2093003-old-lead-acid-batteries-taxscan.webp "Old Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Not Excisable: CESTAT Holds Removal Does Not Amount to Manufacture [Read Order]")
Old and Used Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Classifiable Under Heading 8507, Not as Lead Waste and Scrap: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that old and used Lead Acid Batteries recovered from ship breaking are classifiable under Heading 8507...
![Old and Used Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Classifiable Under Heading 8507, Not as Lead Waste and Scrap: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/500x300_2093013-cestat-lead-acid-batteries-gst-old-batteries-classification-taxscan.webp "Old and Used Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Classifiable Under Heading 8507, Not as Lead Waste and Scrap: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT Allows Gujarat Industries’s Appeal on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has held that liquidated damages collected by a company from its contractors and vendors do not fall under the...
![Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT Allows Gujarat Industries’s Appeal on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092398-liquidated-damages-taxable-declared-service-cestat-gujarat-industriess-appeal-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT Allows Gujarat Industries’s Appeal on Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Construction Services for Fresh Computation of Demand [Read Order]
The bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has remanded a service tax dispute concerning alleged non-payment of tax on construction-related services for...
![CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Construction Services for Fresh Computation of Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/500x300_2092321-construction-services-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Remands Service Tax Dispute on Construction Services for Fresh Computation of Demand [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied Merely Because Aluminium Ingots Process Is Not Manufacture If Duty Has Been Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that CENVAT credit cannot be denied merely because the process undertaken on aluminium ingots does not ...
![CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied Merely Because Aluminium Ingots Process Is Not Manufacture If Duty Has Been Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/27/500x300_2091504-cenvat-credit-manufacture-cestat-taxscan.webp "CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied Merely Because Aluminium Ingots Process Is Not Manufacture If Duty Has Been Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Penalties under Sections 76 and 78 of Finance Act cannot be Imposed Simultaneously: CESTAT sets aside Penalty u/s 76 [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has ruled that penalties under Sections 76 and 78 of the Finance Act, 1994 cannot be imposed...
![Penalties under Sections 76 and 78 of Finance Act cannot be Imposed Simultaneously: CESTAT sets aside Penalty u/s 76 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/25/500x300_2091004-penalties-under-sections-finance-act-cestat-taxscan.webp "Penalties under Sections 76 and 78 of Finance Act cannot be Imposed Simultaneously: CESTAT sets aside Penalty u/s 76 [Read Order]")
Management Consultancy and Ship Management Form Part of SEZ Unit Approval Committee’s Approved List, Refund Admissible: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that management consultancy and ship management services are part of the SEZ Unit Approval Committee’s ...
![Management Consultancy and Ship Management Form Part of SEZ Unit Approval Committee’s Approved List, Refund Admissible: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/23/500x300_2089879-sez-units-exempt-gst-rcm-specified-services-furnish-lut-bond-aar-taxscan.webp "Management Consultancy and Ship Management Form Part of SEZ Unit Approval Committee’s Approved List, Refund Admissible: CESTAT [Read Order]")