![Win for Samsung: CESTAT Classifies Lithium-Ion Batteries Used in Mobile Phones as Parts, Attracting 12% GST instead of 28% [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/24/500x300_2053885-win-for-samsung-samsung-cestat-cestat-classifies-lithium-ion-batteries-taxscan.webp "Win for Samsung: CESTAT Classifies Lithium-Ion Batteries Used in Mobile Phones as Parts, Attracting 12% GST instead of 28% [Read Order]")
Win for Samsung: CESTAT Classifies Lithium-Ion Batteries Used in Mobile Phones as 'Parts', Attracting 12% GST instead of 28% [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that lithium-ion batteries imported for use...
![Relief for Air India: CESTAT Rules CRS Services Not Taxable Under OIDAR Due to Data Ownership [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/23/250x150_2053365-air-india-cestat-rules-crs-services-taxable-oidar-due-data-ownership-taxscan.webp "Relief for Air India: CESTAT Rules CRS Services Not Taxable Under OIDAR Due to Data Ownership [Read Order]")
![Jurisdiction u/s 28AAA of Customs Act not invokable without Cancellation of License Procedings Initiated by DGFT: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/22/250x150_2052443-jurisdiction-us-28aaa-of-customs-act-cancellation-of-license-procedings-dgft-cestat-taxscan.webp "Jurisdiction u/s 28AAA of Customs Act not invokable without Cancellation of License Procedings Initiated by DGFT: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Statement recorded u/s 108 of Customs Act not a Valid evidence u/s 138B: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/22/250x150_2052437-statement-recorded-us-108-customs-act-evidence-us-138b-cestat-taxscan.webp "Statement recorded u/s 108 of Customs Act not a Valid evidence u/s 138B: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [June 16 to June 21, 2025]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/21/250x150_2051750-cestat-cestat-weekly-round-up-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [June 16 to June 21, 2025]")
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]")
Commissioner (Appeals) Failed to Address Allegations and Defence: CESTAT Orders Re-examination in Import Misdeclaration [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) set aside an order passed by the Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), finding that the appellate authority...
![Commissioner (Appeals) Failed to Address Allegations and Defence: CESTAT Orders Re-examination in Import Misdeclaration [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/19/500x300_2050374-cestat-cestat-new-delhi-import-misdicaration-taxscan.webp "Commissioner (Appeals) Failed to Address Allegations and Defence: CESTAT Orders Re-examination in Import Misdeclaration [Read Order]")
CESTAT Holds Assessee must Pay Redemption Fine for Seized Goods Missing from their custody [Read Order]
As to the New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), the assessee bears the responsibility of paying a redemption cost for seized commodities that were not ...
![CESTAT Holds Assessee must Pay Redemption Fine for Seized Goods Missing from their custody [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/15/500x300_2044778-cestat-assessee-pay-redemption-fine-seized-goods-missing-custody-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Holds Assessee must Pay Redemption Fine for Seized Goods Missing from their custody [Read Order]")
CESTAT prohibit re-determining value of CDs imported by HP India without rejecting transaction value Customs Valuation Rules [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench in New Delhi has ruled that the re-determination value of the CDs that HP India imported is illegal without rejecting the...
![CESTAT prohibit re-determining value of CDs imported by HP India without rejecting transaction value Customs Valuation Rules [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/15/500x300_2044767-cestat-re-determining-value-cds-imported-hp-india-transaction-value-customs-valuation-rules-taxscan.webp "CESTAT prohibit re-determining value of CDs imported by HP India without rejecting transaction value Customs Valuation Rules [Read Order]")
Intention Must be Proven for Imposing Penalty u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Obtaining Undue Export Advantage: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that knowledge and intention must be there to impose penalty under Section 114AA of Customs Act. ...
![Intention Must be Proven for Imposing Penalty u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Obtaining Undue Export Advantage: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/10/500x300_2041976-undue-export.webp "Intention Must be Proven for Imposing Penalty u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Obtaining Undue Export Advantage: CESTAT [Read Order]")
€1 Million Cancelled Invoice for Post-Contract Services Not Dutiable as Additional Consideration for Imports: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that an unpaid and later cancelled €1 million invoice issued for post-contract services...
![€1 Million Cancelled Invoice for Post-Contract Services Not Dutiable as Additional Consideration for Imports: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/10/500x300_2041944-invoice.webp "€1 Million Cancelled Invoice for Post-Contract Services Not Dutiable as Additional Consideration for Imports: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Fabric Rolls Missing from Taxpayer’s Custody After Legal Seizure: CESTAT Upholds Redemption Fine [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that goods seized by customs authorities but later found missing from the taxpayer’s custody...
![Fabric Rolls Missing from Taxpayer’s Custody After Legal Seizure: CESTAT Upholds Redemption Fine [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/10/500x300_2041938-fabric-rolls-fabric-rolls-missing-fabric-rolls-missing-from-taxpayers.webp "Fabric Rolls Missing from Taxpayer’s Custody After Legal Seizure: CESTAT Upholds Redemption Fine [Read Order]")