![No Independent Liability of Co-Noticees Once Main Demand Settled through SLVDR: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty u/r 26 of Excise Rules [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/23/2129981-no-independent-liability-of-co-noticees-once-main-demand-settled-through-slvdr.webp "No Independent Liability of Co-Noticees Once Main Demand Settled through SLVDR: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty u/r 26 of Excise Rules [Read Order]")
No Independent Liability of Co-Noticees Once Main Demand Settled through SLVDR: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty u/r 26 of Excise Rules [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Mumbai held that when the main demand is settled through SLVDR (Sabka Vishwas...
![Rule 8(3A) of Central Excise Rules already struck down as Ultra Vires by several HCs: Jharkhand HC Disposes Appeals [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/18/2129577-rule-83a-of-central-excise-rules-already-struck-down-as-ultra-vires-by-several-hcsjpg.webp "Rule 8(3A) of Central Excise Rules already struck down as Ultra Vires by several HCs: Jharkhand HC Disposes Appeals [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Scales Down Penalties Up To ₹14 Lakh After Rejecting Uniform Penalty Approach On Invoice Transactions [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/23/2126798-uniform-penalty-approach-on-invoice-transactions-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Scales Down Penalties Up To ₹14 Lakh After Rejecting Uniform Penalty Approach On Invoice Transactions [Read Order]")
![Penalty Remains Unsustainable In Absence Of Proof of Knowledge of Fraudulent CENVAT Credit: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/02/20/2126469-absence-of-proof-of-knowledge-of-fraudulent-cenvat-credit.webp "Penalty Remains Unsustainable In Absence Of Proof of Knowledge of Fraudulent CENVAT Credit: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Yamaha’s Rebate Claim u/r 18 for NCCD on Exported Goods Must be Re-Examined: Bombay HC Orders Fresh Consideration [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court held that the rejection of the assessee’s rebate claim under Rule 18 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002 was unsustainable as the authority had failed to consider crucial...
![Yamaha’s Rebate Claim u/r 18 for NCCD on Exported Goods Must be Re-Examined: Bombay HC Orders Fresh Consideration [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/28/2108462-yamaha-nccd-exported-goods-bombay-hc-taxscan.webp "Yamaha’s Rebate Claim u/r 18 for NCCD on Exported Goods Must be Re-Examined: Bombay HC Orders Fresh Consideration [Read Order]")
DGH Essentiality Certificate for Petroleum Operations Required Only for Importers, Not Domestic Manufacturers: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the requirement of a Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) Essentiality Certificate applies only ...
![DGH Essentiality Certificate for Petroleum Operations Required Only for Importers, Not Domestic Manufacturers: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/25/2080484-dgh-essentiality-certificate-for-petroleum-operations-dgh-essentiality-certificate-taxscan.webp "DGH Essentiality Certificate for Petroleum Operations Required Only for Importers, Not Domestic Manufacturers: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT clears Retrospective Penalties in CENVAT Credit Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/31/2071357-cenvat-credit-manufacturing-unit-business-expenditure-itat-taxscan-1.webp "CESTAT clears Retrospective Penalties in CENVAT Credit Case [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit Allowed on Dealer-Issued Invoices: CESTAT Clarifies Importer Registration Not Mandatory [Read Order]
In a recent decision, the Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the appellant to avail CENVAT credit based on invoices issued by its Raigad unit,...
![CENVAT Credit Allowed on Dealer-Issued Invoices: CESTAT Clarifies Importer Registration Not Mandatory [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/14/2044281-cenvat-credit-taxscan.webp "CENVAT Credit Allowed on Dealer-Issued Invoices: CESTAT Clarifies Importer Registration Not Mandatory [Read Order]")
Valuation of alleged Clandestinely removed Goods b/w related buyers cannot be based on Transaction Value b/w Unrelated Buyers: CESTAT [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that valuation of goods alleged to be clandestinely removed to related parties cannot...
![Valuation of alleged Clandestinely removed Goods b/w related buyers cannot be based on Transaction Value b/w Unrelated Buyers: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cestat-site-img.jpg "Valuation of alleged Clandestinely removed Goods b/w related buyers cannot be based on Transaction Value b/w Unrelated Buyers: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Middlings not Taxable as Washed Coal: CESTAT Quashes ₹45.95 Cr Excise Demand on Jindal Steel & Power and Bars Extended Limitation [Read Order]
In a significant ruling, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) New Delhi quashed a ₹45.95 crore excise duty demand on Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (JSPL), holding that...
![Middlings not Taxable as Washed Coal: CESTAT Quashes ₹45.95 Cr Excise Demand on Jindal Steel & Power and Bars Extended Limitation [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/jindal-Steel-Power.jpg "Middlings not Taxable as Washed Coal: CESTAT Quashes ₹45.95 Cr Excise Demand on Jindal Steel & Power and Bars Extended Limitation [Read Order]")
Rebate to be Granted when no Cenvat Credit Availed on Inputs Used in Exported Goods: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has recently upheld a rebate claim, ruling that no Cenvat credit was availed on the inputs used in the exported goods, thus making the exporter eligible for the rebate under...
