![Peanut Butter Classified as Similar to Margarine: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.35Cr Cenvat Credit Demand While Upholding Credit Reversal on Written-Off Inputs [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/10/500x300_2111269-peanut-butter-margarine-cestat-cenvat-credit-demand-credit-reversal-written-off-inputs-taxscan.webp "Peanut Butter Classified as Similar to Margarine: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.35Cr Cenvat Credit Demand While Upholding Credit Reversal on Written-Off Inputs [Read Order]")
Peanut Butter Classified as Similar to Margarine: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.35Cr Cenvat Credit Demand While Upholding Credit Reversal on Written-Off Inputs [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) partly allowed the appeal, holding that peanut butter is an...
![VAT/CST Incentive Not Additional Consideration and Not Part of Assessable Value: CESTAT Holds Reimbursement cannot be Included u/s 4 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/10/250x150_2111237-vat-cst-incentive-additional-consideration-not-part-assessable-value-cestat-reimbursement-taxscan.webp "VAT/CST Incentive Not Additional Consideration and Not Part of Assessable Value: CESTAT Holds Reimbursement cannot be Included u/s 4 [Read Order]")
![No Consignment Note, No GTA Tax: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demands on Indian Tobacco Traders [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/250x150_2110467-indian-tobacco-traders-taxscan.jfif "No Consignment Note, No GTA Tax: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demands on Indian Tobacco Traders [Read Order]")
![Job Worked Coach Pillars Not Marketable and Liability Lies on Raw Material Supplier: CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/250x150_2110382-job-worked-coach-pillars-marketable-liability-lies-raw-material-supplier-cestat-excise-duty-demand-taxscan.webp "Job Worked Coach Pillars Not Marketable and Liability Lies on Raw Material Supplier: CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand [Read Order]")
![Consultancy for Pet Products Must Be Provided by Scientist or Institution: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand Against Mars International [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/250x150_2110461-consultancy-pet-products-scientist-institution-cestat-service-tax-demand-mars-international-taxscan.webp "Consultancy for Pet Products Must Be Provided by Scientist or Institution: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand Against Mars International [Read Order]")
CESTAT Quashes Method Adopted for Refund Computation, Remands to Reassess Duty u/s 18(4) of Customs Act [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the orders passed by the lower authorities and held that export duty must be computed strictly...
![CESTAT Quashes Method Adopted for Refund Computation, Remands to Reassess Duty u/s 18(4) of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108135-cestat-refund-computation-resasses-duty-customs-act-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Quashes Method Adopted for Refund Computation, Remands to Reassess Duty u/s 18(4) of Customs Act [Read Order]")
Loss of Sugar Due to Natural Calamity Entitles Remission, Duty Demand and Penalties Unsustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a duty demand of ₹1.34 crore along with multiple penalties and redemption fines and remanded the ...
![Loss of Sugar Due to Natural Calamity Entitles Remission, Duty Demand and Penalties Unsustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108091-loss-sugar-duty-demand-cestat-taxscan.webp "Loss of Sugar Due to Natural Calamity Entitles Remission, Duty Demand and Penalties Unsustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT classifies Micronutrient Fertilizers Containing N, P, K as Fertilizers, Rejects Plant Growth Regulator Classification [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has clarified the classification of micronutrient fertilisers containing nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and ...
![CESTAT classifies Micronutrient Fertilizers Containing N, P, K as Fertilizers, Rejects Plant Growth Regulator Classification [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/500x300_2106006-micronutrients-fertilizer.webp "CESTAT classifies Micronutrient Fertilizers Containing N, P, K as Fertilizers, Rejects Plant Growth Regulator Classification [Read Order]")
Supreme Court Ruling Invalidates CVD Refund Claims on CNG/LPG Vehicle Kits: CESTAT Upholds Recovery of ₹1.79 Cr Refund With Interest [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the recovery of Rs 1.79 cr refund with interest following the Supreme Court ruling that invalidated the...
![Supreme Court Ruling Invalidates CVD Refund Claims on CNG/LPG Vehicle Kits: CESTAT Upholds Recovery of ₹1.79 Cr Refund With Interest [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/14/500x300_2105232-cestat-cvd-refund-supreme-court-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court Ruling Invalidates CVD Refund Claims on CNG/LPG Vehicle Kits: CESTAT Upholds Recovery of ₹1.79 Cr Refund With Interest [Read Order]")
Coke Breeze Qualifies as Metallurgical Coke When Used in Sintering: CESTAT Grants Exemption to Jindal Steel [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that “coke breeze” qualifies as metallurgical coke when used for metallurgical purposes such as...
![Coke Breeze Qualifies as Metallurgical Coke When Used in Sintering: CESTAT Grants Exemption to Jindal Steel [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/12/500x300_2104573-coke-breeze-qualifies-metallurgical-coke-cestat-exemption-jindal-steel-taxscan.webp "Coke Breeze Qualifies as Metallurgical Coke When Used in Sintering: CESTAT Grants Exemption to Jindal Steel [Read Order]")
Trading is Not a Service under Cenvat Credit Rules: CESTAT Remands Appeal for Recalculation of Recoverable Credit and Penalty [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) at Hyderabad allowed an appeal by way of remand to the Original Authority for the purpose of computation of the amount of credit...
![Trading is Not a Service under Cenvat Credit Rules: CESTAT Remands Appeal for Recalculation of Recoverable Credit and Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/21/500x300_2098790-cenvat-credit-rules-taxscan.webp "Trading is Not a Service under Cenvat Credit Rules: CESTAT Remands Appeal for Recalculation of Recoverable Credit and Penalty [Read Order]")
Setback for HDFC: CESTAT Rules Imported Rectangular Gold Pieces are Not Coins, Concessional Duty Benefit Denied [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that rectangular gold pieces imported by HDFC Bank without engraved serial numbers do not qualify as “gold...
![Setback for HDFC: CESTAT Rules Imported Rectangular Gold Pieces are Not Coins, Concessional Duty Benefit Denied [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/24/500x300_2090578-hdfc-taxscan.webp "Setback for HDFC: CESTAT Rules Imported Rectangular Gold Pieces are Not Coins, Concessional Duty Benefit Denied [Read Order]")