![Relief for Sony India: CESTAT Confirms Importers Not Availing Credit Are Eligible for Concessional CVD at 1% [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/sony-india-cestat-taxscan.jpg "Relief for Sony India: CESTAT Confirms Importers Not Availing Credit Are Eligible for Concessional CVD at 1% [Read Order]")
Relief for Sony India: CESTAT Confirms Importers Not Availing Credit Are Eligible for Concessional CVD at 1% [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that Sony India Private Limited is entitled to claim a...
![Relief for Nokia India: CESTAT allows Refund of Excess CVD, Rules Challenge to Original Assessment Not Mandatory [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nokia-India-CESTAT-Refund-of-Excess-CVD-Rules-Challenge-Original-Assessment-Mandatory-TAXSCAN.webp "Relief for Nokia India: CESTAT allows Refund of Excess CVD, Rules Challenge to Original Assessment Not Mandatory [Read Order]")
![Win for Wipro: CESTAT Rules Value Reassessment Unjustified for Free Replacement of Defective Goods [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Wipro-Win-for-Wipro-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Win for Wipro: CESTAT Rules Value Reassessment Unjustified for Free Replacement of Defective Goods [Read Order]")
![Service Tax Refund Denied Over Address Mismatch: CESTAT Quashes Order, Finds Change Was Duly Informed to Dept [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/refund-Service-Tax-Address-Mismatch-taxscan.jpg "Service Tax Refund Denied Over Address Mismatch: CESTAT Quashes Order, Finds Change Was Duly Informed to Dept [Read Order]")
![Win for BSNL: CESTAT Rules Materials used in Mobile Tower Installation Qualify as ‘Inputs’ u/r 2(k) of Cenvat Credit Rules [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/bsnl.jpg "Win for BSNL: CESTAT Rules Materials used in Mobile Tower Installation Qualify as ‘Inputs’ u/r 2(k) of Cenvat Credit Rules [Read Order]")
Setback for Infosys: CESTAT Rules Updates and Upgrades Not Goods, Service Tax Payable on Full ATS Invoice Value [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that Infosys Technologies Ltd. is liable to pay service tax on the full value of its Annual Technical...
![Setback for Infosys: CESTAT Rules Updates and Upgrades Not Goods, Service Tax Payable on Full ATS Invoice Value [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Infosys.jpg "Setback for Infosys: CESTAT Rules Updates and Upgrades Not Goods, Service Tax Payable on Full ATS Invoice Value [Read Order]")
CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit Refund to Mercedes Benz Research and Development India (P) Ltd [Read Order]
The Bangalore bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the Cenvat Credit refund to Mercedes Benz Research and Development India (P) Ltd. The bench found...
![CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit Refund to Mercedes Benz Research and Development India (P) Ltd [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Cenvat-Credit-Cenvat-Credit-Refund-to-Mercedes-Benz-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Allows Cenvat Credit Refund to Mercedes Benz Research and Development India (P) Ltd [Read Order]")
Reimbursements from Manufacturers for Warranty Services not Taxable before May 2008 Definition Change: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that warranty reimbursements received from vehicle manufacturers for free services rendered to car...
![Reimbursements from Manufacturers for Warranty Services not Taxable before May 2008 Definition Change: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Excise-and-Customs-Warranty-Services-Warranty-Services-not-Taxable-before-May-2008-TAXSCAN.jpg "Reimbursements from Manufacturers for Warranty Services not Taxable before May 2008 Definition Change: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Motor Vehicle Registration by Dealer not ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT revokes Service Tax Levy [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore, while hearing a Service Tax Appeal held that motor vehicle registration conducted by the automobile dealer is not a...
![Motor Vehicle Registration by Dealer not ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT revokes Service Tax Levy [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Motor-Vehicle-Motor-Vehicle-Registration-Business-Auxiliary-Service-CESTAT-CESTAT-revokes-Service-Tax-Levy-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Motor Vehicle Registration by Dealer not ‘Business Auxiliary Service’: CESTAT revokes Service Tax Levy [Read Order]")
Teflon Coating, Mat Fixing and Accessory fitting before 01.07.2012 not liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Bangalore in a recent matter held that Teflon Coating, Mat Fixing and Accessory fitting done before 01.07.2012 may not be liable to...
![Teflon Coating, Mat Fixing and Accessory fitting before 01.07.2012 not liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Teflon-Coating-Mat-Fixing-and-Accessory-fitting-Service-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Teflon Coating, Mat Fixing and Accessory fitting before 01.07.2012 not liable to Service Tax: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT sets aside Appeal against Air Asia on Issue of Customs Duty Refund citing Payment of Duty under Protest [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Bangalore bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) sets aside the customs appeal on issue of refund duty paid by Air Asia based on...
![CESTAT sets aside Appeal against Air Asia on Issue of Customs Duty Refund citing Payment of Duty under Protest [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Excise-and-Customs-Air-Asia-Air-asia-Customs-Duty-Refund-case-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT sets aside Appeal against Air Asia on Issue of Customs Duty Refund citing Payment of Duty under Protest [Read Order]")
No Service Tax Payable on expenses incurred by Branch office at Foreign Country in Absence of Occurance of Taxable Activity: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Bangalore bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has held that service tax not payable on expenses incurred by a branch office in foreign country in the...
![No Service Tax Payable on expenses incurred by Branch office at Foreign Country in Absence of Occurance of Taxable Activity: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESTAT-CESTAT-Bangalore-Excise-and-Customs-Service-Tax-Service-tax-on-foreign-Branch-TAXSCAN.jpg "No Service Tax Payable on expenses incurred by Branch office at Foreign Country in Absence of Occurance of Taxable Activity: CESTAT [Read Order]")