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...
![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/2025/07/18/250x150_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]")
![No Countervailing Duty on Areca Nut Processing Machines Imported for Pan Masala Production: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/14/250x150_2063777-no-countervailing-duty-countervailing-duty-on-areca-nut-processing-machines-areca-nut-processing-machines-taxscan.webp "No Countervailing Duty on Areca Nut Processing Machines Imported for Pan Masala Production: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Credit Reversal Dispute Based on Interpretation, Not Suppression: CESTAT Denies Extended Period [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/16/250x150_2064431-credit-reversal-dispute-credit-reversal-dispute-based-on-interpretation-interpretation-taxscan.webp "Credit Reversal Dispute Based on Interpretation, Not Suppression: CESTAT Denies Extended Period [Read Order]")
NCLT dismisses Canara Bank's Application u/s 95 of IBC on Failure to Prove Claimed Debt of 43 Cr [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Cochin bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) dismissed the application filed by Canara Bank under section 95 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, on ...
![NCLT dismisses Canara Banks Application u/s 95 of IBC on Failure to Prove Claimed Debt of 43 Cr [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/12/500x300_2063046-canara-bank-taxscan.webp "NCLT dismisses Canara Banks Application u/s 95 of IBC on Failure to Prove Claimed Debt of 43 Cr [Read Order]")
Service Tax Payable Only on Service Portion in Works Contract Where VAT Already Paid on Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that service tax is payable only on the service portion in a works contract where VAT has already been...
![Service Tax Payable Only on Service Portion in Works Contract Where VAT Already Paid on Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/12/500x300_2062962-works-contract-taxscan.webp "Service Tax Payable Only on Service Portion in Works Contract Where VAT Already Paid on Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Proceedings Cannot be Initiated Against a Company if Resolution Plan Approved u/s 31 by AA: Kerala HC Quashes Order [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court has set aside a service tax show cause notice and subsequent Order-in-Original holding that proceedings cannot be initiated or continued against a company after a resolution...
![Proceedings Cannot be Initiated Against a Company if Resolution Plan Approved u/s 31 by AA: Kerala HC Quashes Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/09/500x300_2061897-proceedings-cannot-be-initiated-against-a-company-initiated-against-a-company-taxscan.webp "Proceedings Cannot be Initiated Against a Company if Resolution Plan Approved u/s 31 by AA: Kerala HC Quashes Order [Read Order]")
Relief to Bosch: CESTAT Rules Notional Cost of Free Designs from Maruti Not Part of Excise Duty Valuation [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) granted relief to Bosch Ltd and ruled that the notional cost of free design and drawings provided by Maruti Suzuki...
![Relief to Bosch: CESTAT Rules Notional Cost of Free Designs from Maruti Not Part of Excise Duty Valuation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/07/500x300_2060584-bosch-ltd-taxscan.webp "Relief to Bosch: CESTAT Rules Notional Cost of Free Designs from Maruti Not Part of Excise Duty Valuation [Read Order]")
CESTAT Allows Customs Duty Exemption on HIV Test Kits Which Qualify as Life-Saving Diagnostic Kits [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has allowed Customs Duty exemption on HIV-VL test kits as it qualifies as life-saving diagnostic kits. ...
![CESTAT Allows Customs Duty Exemption on HIV Test Kits Which Qualify as Life-Saving Diagnostic Kits [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/06/500x300_2059774-cestat-cestat-allows-customs-duty-exemption-customs-duty-exemption-customs-duty-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Allows Customs Duty Exemption on HIV Test Kits Which Qualify as Life-Saving Diagnostic Kits [Read Order]")
Mandatory Personal hearing u/s 28(8) of Customs Act cannot be denied by relying on special provision S.122A: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has held that a mandatory hearing opportunity is to be granted under section 28(8) of the Customs Act, 1962 and it cannot be denied by the department by relying on a special...
GST Appellate Authority Approves Cash Refund of ₹3.96 Lakh Pre-Deposit with Interest @ 6% p.a. in Penalty Dispute Case
In a significant procedural development within the GST appellate framework, the competent authority has sanctioned the refund of a pre-deposit amounting to ₹3,96,000 along with interest calculated...
