![Customs cannot Re-Confiscate Mercedes Car citing Import Misdeclaration when Subsequent Buyer is Unaware of Allegation: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/10/2111244-disabled-car-buyers-gst.webp "Customs cannot Re-Confiscate Mercedes Car citing Import Misdeclaration when Subsequent Buyer is Unaware of Allegation: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Customs cannot Re-Confiscate Mercedes Car citing Import Misdeclaration when Subsequent Buyer is Unaware of Allegation: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently held that the customs cannot re-confiscate a vehicle...
![Job Worked Coach Pillars Not Marketable and Liability Lies on Raw Material Supplier: CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/2110382-job-worked-coach-pillars-marketable-liability-lies-raw-material-supplier-cestat-excise-duty-demand-taxscan.webp "Job Worked Coach Pillars Not Marketable and Liability Lies on Raw Material Supplier: CESTAT Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand [Read Order]")
![Internal Material Handling by HSCL Not Cargo Handling and Extended Period Not Invocable: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/2110378-d0f969b9-4c3b-47f1-b647-444da181eac9.webp "Internal Material Handling by HSCL Not Cargo Handling and Extended Period Not Invocable: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
![Consultancy for Pet Products Must Be Provided by Scientist or Institution: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand Against Mars International [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/2110461-consultancy-pet-products-scientist-institution-cestat-service-tax-demand-mars-international-taxscan.webp "Consultancy for Pet Products Must Be Provided by Scientist or Institution: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand Against Mars International [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Quashes Method Adopted for Refund Computation, Remands to Reassess Duty u/s 18(4) of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/2108135-cestat-refund-computation-resasses-duty-customs-act-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Quashes Method Adopted for Refund Computation, Remands to Reassess Duty u/s 18(4) of Customs Act [Read Order]")
Loss of Sugar Due to Natural Calamity Entitles Remission, Duty Demand and Penalties Unsustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a duty demand of ₹1.34 crore along with multiple penalties and redemption fines and remanded the ...
![Loss of Sugar Due to Natural Calamity Entitles Remission, Duty Demand and Penalties Unsustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/2108091-loss-sugar-duty-demand-cestat-taxscan.webp "Loss of Sugar Due to Natural Calamity Entitles Remission, Duty Demand and Penalties Unsustainable: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Cenvat Credit on Premium Paid to DICGC by Banks: Supreme Court to decide Appeals Filed against SBI, IndusInd, SIB, Union Bank
The Supreme Court will decide eligibility of Cenvat Credit on premium paid to Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation ( DICGC ) premium by major lenders including State Bank of India (...
No Service Tax on Installation Expenses w/o Evidence of Commission Agent being Reimbursed by Principals: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Regional Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently held that no service tax demand on installation-related expenditure can be raised to a...
![No Service Tax on Installation Expenses w/o Evidence of Commission Agent being Reimbursed by Principals: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/2105995-customs-excise-service-tax-appellate-tribunal-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Installation Expenses w/o Evidence of Commission Agent being Reimbursed by Principals: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Coke Breeze Qualifies as Metallurgical Coke When Used in Sintering: CESTAT Grants Exemption to Jindal Steel [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that “coke breeze” qualifies as metallurgical coke when used for metallurgical purposes such as...
![Coke Breeze Qualifies as Metallurgical Coke When Used in Sintering: CESTAT Grants Exemption to Jindal Steel [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/12/2104573-coke-breeze-qualifies-metallurgical-coke-cestat-exemption-jindal-steel-taxscan.webp "Coke Breeze Qualifies as Metallurgical Coke When Used in Sintering: CESTAT Grants Exemption to Jindal Steel [Read Order]")
Exempted Supplies made to ICB-based Petroleum Project: CESTAT quashes ₹87 Lakh Excise Demand [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed an excise duty demand of ₹87,71,656 against appellant, ruling that subcontractors supplying goods to ...
![Exempted Supplies made to ICB-based Petroleum Project: CESTAT quashes ₹87 Lakh Excise Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/31/2101233-cestat-hyderabad-petroleum-project-excise-demand-taxscan.webp "Exempted Supplies made to ICB-based Petroleum Project: CESTAT quashes ₹87 Lakh Excise Demand [Read Order]")
No Service Tax on Army Housing Projects before 01. 07.2010: CESTAT Grants Partial Relief to Sub-Contractor under Finance Act [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that service tax is not leviable on the construction of residential quarters for...
![No Service Tax on Army Housing Projects before 01. 07.2010: CESTAT Grants Partial Relief to Sub-Contractor under Finance Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/31/2101221-service-tax-army-housing-projects-cestat-grants-partial-relief-sub-contractor-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax on Army Housing Projects before 01. 07.2010: CESTAT Grants Partial Relief to Sub-Contractor under Finance Act [Read Order]")
Entity Recognized as Exporter in Customs Documents Alone Eligible to Claim Service Tax Refund Under Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that only the entity recognized as the exporter in customs documents is eligible to claim a service tax...
![Entity Recognized as Exporter in Customs Documents Alone Eligible to Claim Service Tax Refund Under Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/24/2099527-entity-recognized-exporter-in-customs-documents-eligible-to-claim-service-tax-refund-notification-cestat-taxscan.webp "Entity Recognized as Exporter in Customs Documents Alone Eligible to Claim Service Tax Refund Under Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]")