![₹5.39 Lakh Excise Duty Demand on Handling Charges Set Aside as SCN Held Time-Barred: CESTAT Allows Appeal on Limitation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/17/2126013-excise-duty-demand-handling-charges-scn-held-time-barred-itat-appeal-limitation-taxscan.webp "₹5.39 Lakh Excise Duty Demand on Handling Charges Set Aside as SCN Held Time-Barred: CESTAT Allows Appeal on Limitation [Read Order]")
₹5.39 Lakh Excise Duty Demand on Handling Charges Set Aside as SCN Held Time-Barred: CESTAT Allows Appeal on Limitation [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, set aside a demand of ₹5.39 lakh in excise...
![Cigarette Packs Lacking Mandatory Declarations Had to be Destroyed, Not Auctioned: CESTAT sets aside Forfeiture [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/19/2113226-cigarette-packs-lacking-mandatory-declarations-had-destroyed-not-auctioned-cestat-sets-aside-forfeiture-taxscan.webp "Cigarette Packs Lacking Mandatory Declarations Had to be Destroyed, Not Auctioned: CESTAT sets aside Forfeiture [Read Order]")
![Sharing of Costs with Overseas Group Companies Not a Taxable Service: CESTAT Deletes Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/01/2109329-2106930-cestat-taxscan.webp "Sharing of Costs with Overseas Group Companies Not a Taxable Service: CESTAT Deletes Demand [Read Order]")
![Cost Recovery Charges Collected Without Legal Authority: CESTAT Allows Refund of Entire Amount to Appellant [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/27/2108276-cost-recovery-charges-collected-legal-authority-cestat-allows-refund-entire-amount-appellant-.webp "Cost Recovery Charges Collected Without Legal Authority: CESTAT Allows Refund of Entire Amount to Appellant [Read Order]")
![Madras HC Invalidates Circulars Time Bar on Shipping Bill Conversion: SC to Hear Appeal Against Indian Oil [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/11/2104226-madras-high-court-indian-oil-madras-hc-invalidates-circulars-taxscan.webp "Madras HC Invalidates Circulars Time Bar on Shipping Bill Conversion: SC to Hear Appeal Against Indian Oil [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules Mining Services Between Distinct Entities Taxable, Not “Self‑Service”, Rejects Refund Claim [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) rejected the refund claim of the assessee, ruling that mining services provided by Rajasthan State Mines and Minerals...
![CESTAT Rules Mining Services Between Distinct Entities Taxable, Not “Self‑Service”, Rejects Refund Claim [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/01/2072009-cestat-rules-mining-services-distinct-rejects-refund-claim-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Mining Services Between Distinct Entities Taxable, Not “Self‑Service”, Rejects Refund Claim [Read Order]")
![Cenvat Credit on Sales Commission to Agents Admissible: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/25/2068798-cestat-chennai-cenvat-credit-sales-commission-taxscan.webp "Cenvat Credit on Sales Commission to Agents Admissible: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Refund of Pre-Deposit Interest for Excise Duty Appeal determines from Date of Deposit, not Appeal Filing: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) clarified that interest on the refund of pre-deposit for customs duty should be calculated from the date of...
![Refund of Pre-Deposit Interest for Excise Duty Appeal determines from Date of Deposit, not Appeal Filing: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/CESTAT-Ahmedabad-CESTAT-Appeal-Filing-Refund-Refund-of-Pre-Deposit-Pre-Deposit-Pre-Deposit-Interest-Excise-Duty-Interest-for-Excise-Duty-taxscan.jpg "Refund of Pre-Deposit Interest for Excise Duty Appeal determines from Date of Deposit, not Appeal Filing: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied When Duty is accepted by Department for Manufactured Product: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that if the Department accepted duty on a manufactured product, CENVAT Credit cannot be denied. Mangal...
![CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied When Duty is accepted by Department for Manufactured Product: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Mumbai-CENVAT-Credit-Taxscan.jpg "CENVAT Credit Cannot Be Denied When Duty is accepted by Department for Manufactured Product: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Glue Mixtures in Laminated Sheet Manufacturing Classified as "Prepared Glues and Other Adhesives" under Central Excise Tariff: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that glue mixtures in laminated sheet manufacturing are classified as "Prepared Glues and Other Adhesives"...
![Glue Mixtures in Laminated Sheet Manufacturing Classified as Prepared Glues and Other Adhesives under Central Excise Tariff: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Chandigarh-Central-Excise-Tariff-Glue-Mixtures-Manufacturing-TAXSCAN.jpg "Glue Mixtures in Laminated Sheet Manufacturing Classified as Prepared Glues and Other Adhesives under Central Excise Tariff: CESTAT [Read Order]")
