![Unclear Whether Excise Duty can be Demanded on Alleged Diversion of Goods when Duty already Paid: CESTAT Rejects Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/24/2130057-unclear-whether-excise-duty-can-be-demanded-on-alleged-diversion-of-goods-when-duty-already-paid-site-imagejpg.webp "Unclear Whether Excise Duty can be Demanded on Alleged Diversion of Goods when Duty already Paid: CESTAT Rejects Appeal [Read Order]")
Unclear Whether Excise Duty can be Demanded on Alleged Diversion of Goods when Duty already Paid: CESTAT Rejects Appeal [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax AppellateTribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, rejected an appeal wherein it was unclear whether excise duty can be...
![No Excise Duty on Waste and Scrap from Insulated Wires and Cables Manufacture: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/23/2129960-no-excise-duty-on-waste-and-scrap-from-insulated-wires-and-cables-manufacture-cestat.webp "No Excise Duty on Waste and Scrap from Insulated Wires and Cables Manufacture: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Rule 8 of Valuation Not Applicable Where Goods Are Cleared to Independent Buyers as well as Sister Units: CESTAT Rules in favour of Steel Authority of India [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/20/2129756-rule-8-of-valuation-not-applicable-where-goods-are-cleared-to-independent-buyers-as-well-as-sister-units-cestat-rules-in-favour-of-steel-authority-of-india-site-imagejpg.webp "Rule 8 of Valuation Not Applicable Where Goods Are Cleared to Independent Buyers as well as Sister Units: CESTAT Rules in favour of Steel Authority of India [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Upholds Deductions on Post‑manufacturing Expenses, Strikes Down ₹6.34 lakh Excise Duty Demand Against Dabur India [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/18/2129570-cestat-upholds-deductions-on-postmanufacturing-expenses.webp "CESTAT Upholds Deductions on Post‑manufacturing Expenses, Strikes Down ₹6.34 lakh Excise Duty Demand Against Dabur India [Read Order]")
![Requirement of Intimating Superintendent Cannot be Equated with the Intimation to be given under Exemption Notification: CESTAT Remands Issue for Redetermination [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/18/2129565-requirement-of-intimating-superintendent-cannot-be-equated-with-the-intimation-to-be-given-under-exemption-notification.webp "Requirement of Intimating Superintendent Cannot be Equated with the Intimation to be given under Exemption Notification: CESTAT Remands Issue for Redetermination [Read Order]")
No Excise Duty on Goods Removed for Repacking Within Factory: CESTAT Grants Relief to ITC Ltd [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) held that repacking of goods within the factory after removal from the Daily Stock Account and before final...
![No Excise Duty on Goods Removed for Repacking Within Factory: CESTAT Grants Relief to ITC Ltd [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/27/2127304-no-excise-duty-on-goods-removedjpg.webp "No Excise Duty on Goods Removed for Repacking Within Factory: CESTAT Grants Relief to ITC Ltd [Read Order]")
Buyers cannot be Treated as Related Persons Merely Due To Common Promoters or Minority Shareholding: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the buyers cannot be said to be related persons or inter-connected undertakings under Section 4 of the Central...
![Buyers cannot be Treated as Related Persons Merely Due To Common Promoters or Minority Shareholding: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/21/2126631-share-holdingjpg.webp "Buyers cannot be Treated as Related Persons Merely Due To Common Promoters or Minority Shareholding: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Non Adoption Of MRP Based Valuation Not Form any Wilful Suppression: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.18 Cr Excise Demand On Universal Colours India [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) held that non adoption of MRP valuation under Section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 does not constitute...
![Non Adoption Of MRP Based Valuation Not Form any Wilful Suppression: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.18 Cr Excise Demand On Universal Colours India [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/18/2126207-universal-colours-india-cestatjpg.webp "Non Adoption Of MRP Based Valuation Not Form any Wilful Suppression: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹1.18 Cr Excise Demand On Universal Colours India [Read Order]")
No Excise Duty on Export Goods Damaged in Transit Before Reaching Port: CESTAT Allows Toyota Kirloskar’s Appeal [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) holded that no excise duty was payable on export goods that got damaged in transit and destroyed before reaching...
![No Excise Duty on Export Goods Damaged in Transit Before Reaching Port: CESTAT Allows Toyota Kirloskar’s Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/29/2122404-no-excise-duty-export-goods-damaged-transit-before-reaching-port-taxscan.webp "No Excise Duty on Export Goods Damaged in Transit Before Reaching Port: CESTAT Allows Toyota Kirloskar’s Appeal [Read Order]")
No Differential Excise Duty Demand on SKO Intermixed with MS & HSD in Pipeline: CESTAT sets aside Order against HPCL [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, Service Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently set aside an impugned order passed by the Commissioner of Central Excise, demanding differential excise duty...
![No Differential Excise Duty Demand on SKO Intermixed with MS & HSD in Pipeline: CESTAT sets aside Order against HPCL [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/21/2121184-no-differential-excise-duty-demand-sko-intermixed-taxscan.webp "No Differential Excise Duty Demand on SKO Intermixed with MS & HSD in Pipeline: CESTAT sets aside Order against HPCL [Read Order]")
₹55 Crore Service Tax Evasion a ‘Serious Economic Offence’: Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail to Director [Read Order]
The Punjab & Haryana High Court refused to grant bail to an accused holding that the alleged ₹55 crore service tax evasion forms a serious economic offence affecting the economy of the country. ...
![₹55 Crore Service Tax Evasion a ‘Serious Economic Offence’: Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail to Director [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/11/2118327-service-tax-evasion-serious-economic-offence-punjab-haryana-hc-bail-director-taxscan.webp "₹55 Crore Service Tax Evasion a ‘Serious Economic Offence’: Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail to Director [Read Order]")
