![Products Generated During Rice Bran Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/20/500x300_2050937-rice-bran-oil-site-img.webp "Products Generated During Rice Bran Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Products Generated During Rice Bran Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”, Exempt from Excise Duty: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the products generated during the refining of rice...
![No Service Tax Payable on Amount Collected as Liquidated Damages: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/19/250x150_2050365-kerala-high-court-mandatory-deposit-service-tax-commissioner-of-central-excise-central-excise-act-taxscan.webp "No Service Tax Payable on Amount Collected as Liquidated Damages: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![No Extended Limitation or Penalty Where Clearance Details Were Disclosed in ER-1 Returns: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/19/250x150_2050407-er-1-returns-cestat-taxscan.webp "No Extended Limitation or Penalty Where Clearance Details Were Disclosed in ER-1 Returns: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Freight and Insurance Included in Assessable Value for FOR Destination Sales: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Freight-Insurance-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Freight and Insurance Included in Assessable Value for FOR Destination Sales: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CENVAT Credit Availed Without Separate Records for Exempted and Dutiable Goods: CESTAT Orders Demand Recomputation [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-CESTAT-Orders-Demand-Exempted-and-Dutiable-Goods-taxscan.jpg "CENVAT Credit Availed Without Separate Records for Exempted and Dutiable Goods: CESTAT Orders Demand Recomputation [Read Order]")
CESTAT Sets Aside ₹7.16 Crore Penalty u/s 78 for Delayed Service Tax Payment Finding No Evidence of Suppression [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) set aside the ₹7.16 crore penalty imposed under Section 78 of Finance Act,1994 holding that there was no evidence of...
![CESTAT Sets Aside ₹7.16 Crore Penalty u/s 78 for Delayed Service Tax Payment Finding No Evidence of Suppression [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Penalty-Incorrect-Return-Jharkhand-HC-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Sets Aside ₹7.16 Crore Penalty u/s 78 for Delayed Service Tax Payment Finding No Evidence of Suppression [Read Order]")
Service Tax Exemption not allowable in absence of Certificate of Skill Development Training Service provided: CESTAT [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Hyderabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that the service tax exemption is not allowable in absence of Certificate of Skill...
![Service Tax Exemption not allowable in absence of Certificate of Skill Development Training Service provided: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-CESTAT-Hyderabad-Service-Tax-Exemption-Skill-Development-Training-TAXSCAN.jpg "Service Tax Exemption not allowable in absence of Certificate of Skill Development Training Service provided: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [Feb 03 to Feb 07, 2025]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Excise-and-Customs-CESTAT-judgments-CESTAT-tax-news-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Weekly Round-Up [Feb 03 to Feb 07, 2025]")
“Quick Lime” Properly classifiable under Harmonized System (HS) code for quicklime: CESTAT rules in Favour of Jindal Stainless Ltd [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of the Customs, Excise And Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)In a ruling in favour of Jindal Stainless Ltd held that “Quick Lime” Properly classifiable under Harmonized...
![“Quick Lime” Properly classifiable under Harmonized System (HS) code for quicklime: CESTAT rules in Favour of Jindal Stainless Ltd [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Quick-Lime-CESTAT-CESTAT-Hyderabad-Jindal-Stainless-Ltd-CESTAT-on-Quicklime-HS-Code-TAXSCAN.jpg "“Quick Lime” Properly classifiable under Harmonized System (HS) code for quicklime: CESTAT rules in Favour of Jindal Stainless Ltd [Read Order]")
Service Tax Liability on Construction Services: CESTAT Orders Recalculation Over Misclassification and Evidentiary Gaps [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) remanded a ₹3.32 Cr service tax case back to the adjudicating authority for recalculating the tax liability on the...
![Service Tax Liability on Construction Services: CESTAT Orders Recalculation Over Misclassification and Evidentiary Gaps [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Service-Tax-Liability-Construction-Services-CESTAT-CESTAT-Orders-CESTAT-Hyderabad-Evidentiary-Gaps-tax-liability-service-tax-taxscan.jpg "Service Tax Liability on Construction Services: CESTAT Orders Recalculation Over Misclassification and Evidentiary Gaps [Read Order]")
Non Payment of Service Tax for Mining Service: CESTAT Upholds Invocation of Extended Period [Read Order]
The Hyderabad bench of the Customs, Excise And Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has held that they are providing ‘Mining Services’ and not ‘Business Support Services’ and there is sufficient...
![Non Payment of Service Tax for Mining Service: CESTAT Upholds Invocation of Extended Period [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/mining-service-service-tax.jpg "Non Payment of Service Tax for Mining Service: CESTAT Upholds Invocation of Extended Period [Read Order]")
Mere use of lubricants, consumables in relation to Dam Construction work cannot be considered as WCS: CESTAT [Read Order]
In an important ruling, the Hyderabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) found that the appellants have only used lubricants, consumables, spares in relation to...
![Mere use of lubricants, consumables in relation to Dam Construction work cannot be considered as WCS: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESTAT-CESTAT-Hyderabad-Customs-Excise-and-Service-Tax-Appellate-Tribunal-Work-Contract-Service-Dam-Construction-taxscan.jpg "Mere use of lubricants, consumables in relation to Dam Construction work cannot be considered as WCS: CESTAT [Read Order]")