![Service Tax Liability on Various Contracts: CESTAT Quashes Demand, Citing Exemptions and Clarifications [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Service-Tax-Construction.jpg "Service Tax Liability on Various Contracts: CESTAT Quashes Demand, Citing Exemptions and Clarifications [Read Order]")
Service Tax Liability on Various Contracts: CESTAT Quashes Demand, Citing Exemptions and Clarifications [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)quashed the demand for service tax on various contracts, citing...
![6% Excise Duty Applicable on Railway Diesel Locomotive Parts: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Railway-Parts-Tax-CESTAT-Ruling-Diesel-Locomotive-Tax-taxscan.jpg "6% Excise Duty Applicable on Railway Diesel Locomotive Parts: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Rules Receiver as Mobile Phone Part, not Separate Component Under Audio Device Tariff [Read order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Device-Tariff-Mobile-Phone-Part-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rules Receiver as Mobile Phone Part, not Separate Component Under Audio Device Tariff [Read order]")
![Concessional Duty on Microphones Used in Mobile Phone PCBAs: CESTAT denies Exemption, Citing Distinct Commodity Classification [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Concessional-Duty-Microphones-Mobile-Phone-PCBAs-CESTAT-Exemption-Citing-Distinct-Commodity-Classification-taxscan.jpg "Concessional Duty on Microphones Used in Mobile Phone PCBAs: CESTAT denies Exemption, Citing Distinct Commodity Classification [Read Order]")
![Relief to MIRC: CESTAT Grants Refund of Excess Customs Duty Caused by System Error [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MIRC.jpeg "Relief to MIRC: CESTAT Grants Refund of Excess Customs Duty Caused by System Error [Read Order]")
Vegetable Waste Oil and Dry Wax from Edible Oil Refining Classified as Waste, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that vegetable waste oil and dry wax generated during the refining of edible oils are classified as waste and...
![Vegetable Waste Oil and Dry Wax from Edible Oil Refining Classified as Waste, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CESTAT-ruling-Vegetable-waste-oil-Dry-wax-waste-taxscan.jpg "Vegetable Waste Oil and Dry Wax from Edible Oil Refining Classified as Waste, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Cenvat Credit Available on Inputs Irrespective of Goods Being Dutiable or Exempted: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cenvat-Credit-Inputs-Irrespective-Goods-Being-Dutiable-Exempted-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Cenvat Credit Available on Inputs Irrespective of Goods Being Dutiable or Exempted: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT upholds Reclassification of ESBO as Chemically Modified Vegetable Oil [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/vegetable-oil.jpg "CESTAT upholds Reclassification of ESBO as Chemically Modified Vegetable Oil [Read Order]")
Eligibility for Excise Duty Exemption: CESTAT Grants Exemption for Aircraft Parts Supplied to Research Institutions [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)grants excise duty exemption under Notification No. 10/97-CE for aircraft parts supplied to research institutions. ...
![Eligibility for Excise Duty Exemption: CESTAT Grants Exemption for Aircraft Parts Supplied to Research Institutions [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Excise-Duty-Exemption-Research-Institution-Tax-Customs-Duty-Exemption-taxscan.jpg "Eligibility for Excise Duty Exemption: CESTAT Grants Exemption for Aircraft Parts Supplied to Research Institutions [Read Order]")
CESTAT upholds Suspension of Customs Broker License against Proven Misdeclaration of Silver, Pen Drives etc as PU-Belt [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the suspension of a Customs Broker License over the proven misdeclaration of silver, pen drives, and IG-Tropin...
![CESTAT upholds Suspension of Customs Broker License against Proven Misdeclaration of Silver, Pen Drives etc as PU-Belt [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/customs-broker.jpg "CESTAT upholds Suspension of Customs Broker License against Proven Misdeclaration of Silver, Pen Drives etc as PU-Belt [Read Order]")
Commissioner Wrongly Revives Settled Demands: CESTAT sets aside Order, Restricts Re-Adjudication to Normal Period [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) set aside the Commissioner's order for wrongly reviving settled demands and restricted the scope of re-adjudication to...
![Commissioner Wrongly Revives Settled Demands: CESTAT sets aside Order, Restricts Re-Adjudication to Normal Period [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Re-Adjudication.jpg "Commissioner Wrongly Revives Settled Demands: CESTAT sets aside Order, Restricts Re-Adjudication to Normal Period [Read Order]")
CESTAT sets aside Transaction Value Enhancement due to Lack of Evidence in Chartered Engineer’s Report [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) set aside the transaction value enhancement, due to lack of evidence in the Chartered Engineer’s report. Sri...
![CESTAT sets aside Transaction Value Enhancement due to Lack of Evidence in Chartered Engineer’s Report [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CESTAT-Transaction-Value-Enhancement-Lack-of-Evidence-Chartered-Engineer-Report-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT sets aside Transaction Value Enhancement due to Lack of Evidence in Chartered Engineer’s Report [Read Order]")