![Work Involving Unloading and Marking for SAIL Treated as Cargo Handling: CESTAT Limits Demand to Normal Period, Sets Aside Penalties [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/22/500x300_2067595-cargo-handling-taxscan.webp "Work Involving Unloading and Marking for SAIL Treated as Cargo Handling: CESTAT Limits Demand to Normal Period, Sets Aside Penalties [Read Order]")
Work Involving Unloading and Marking for SAIL Treated as Cargo Handling: CESTAT Limits Demand to Normal Period, Sets Aside Penalties [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that the unloading, hand shunting, painting, and marking...
![No Service Tax on Export Cargo Handling, Unaccompanied Baggage, and Abandoned Cargo: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/21/250x150_2067125-service-tax.webp "No Service Tax on Export Cargo Handling, Unaccompanied Baggage, and Abandoned Cargo: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Trust Recruiting Students by way of campus selection is liable to Service Tax under category of Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency Service: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/16/250x150_2064265-service-tax-taxscan-1.webp "Trust Recruiting Students by way of campus selection is liable to Service Tax under category of Manpower Recruitment or Supply Agency Service: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Upholds classification of Activity by Adjudicating authority under ‘works contract service’ as assessee paid service tax by opting scheme as per State VAT Rules [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/11/250x150_2062779-work-contract-service-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Upholds classification of Activity by Adjudicating authority under ‘works contract service’ as assessee paid service tax by opting scheme as per State VAT Rules [Read Order]")
![No Denial of Accumulated CENVAT Credit Refund even if Exported Service is Non-Taxable: CESTAT directs ₹61.12L Refund [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/250x150_2051027-cenvat-credit-refund-cestat-exported-service-taxscan.webp "No Denial of Accumulated CENVAT Credit Refund even if Exported Service is Non-Taxable: CESTAT directs ₹61.12L Refund [Read Order]")
Refund of Rs.25 Lakh Deposited During Investigation: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner (Appeals) for Decision on Unjust Enrichment [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) remanded a matter to the Commissioner (Appeals) for a fresh decision on unjust enrichment, in a case involving a...
![Refund of Rs.25 Lakh Deposited During Investigation: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner (Appeals) for Decision on Unjust Enrichment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041848-refund-service-tax-address-mismatch-taxscan-1.webp "Refund of Rs.25 Lakh Deposited During Investigation: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner (Appeals) for Decision on Unjust Enrichment [Read Order]")
Leasing of Oxygen Plant Equipment by Praxair India Not a Financial Lease, Not Taxable as Financial Service: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Bangalore, has held that the activity of leasing oxygen plant equipment by Praxair India Pvt. Ltd. does not amount to a...
![Leasing of Oxygen Plant Equipment by Praxair India Not a Financial Lease, Not Taxable as Financial Service: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/08/500x300_2041701-praxair-cestat-customs-taxscan-.webp "Leasing of Oxygen Plant Equipment by Praxair India Not a Financial Lease, Not Taxable as Financial Service: CESTAT [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 concessional rate of 1% CVD on mobile phone...
![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 Nokia India: CESTAT allows Refund of Excess CVD, Rules Challenge to Original Assessment Not Mandatory [Read Order]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a refund of excess Countervailing Duty (CVD) paid on imported goods can be granted even if the...
![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]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that the customs department’s reassessment of import value was unjustified, as the consignment imported...
![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]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that a service tax refund claim cannot be denied merely on the ground of an address mismatch when the...
![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]
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that materials used in the installation of mobile towers and Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) by Bharat...
![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]")